The Department of Art & Design at Murray State University is pleased to host Myles Calvert as the Patricia L. Summerville Artist in Printmaking on Tuesday, February 21- Thursday, February 23, 2023.

Calvert will create an intaglio and screen print edition with the help of Professor Nicole Hand’s advanced printmaking class. of his work with the advanced printmaking class. The workshop will be Tuesday, Wednesday, and Thursday, February 22-23 from 9:00 a.m. – 4:00 p.m. in Fine Arts 1004 and 1006. Calvert will also give a lecture on his work on Wednesday, February 22 at 12:30 p.m. in room 623 in the Price Doyle Fine Arts Building. The workshop and lecture are both free and open to the public.

Myles Calvert was born in Collingwood, Ontario. He attended the University of Guelph with a focus in printmaking before traveling to London, UK, where he completed his MA in Printmaking, at Camberwell College of Art (University for the Arts, London). Calvert is currently an Assistant Professor in Fine Arts at Winthrop University in South Carolina.

The Patricia L. Summerville Lecture Series is made possible through an endowment to the Department of Art and Design from Patricia Summerville, who graduated from Murray State University in 1972 with a B.S. Ed., after attending the university for only three years. She then earned three additional degrees, including a M.S. Ed., with a major in supervision in 1976 from the University of Akron; a M.H.A., with a major in Hospital Administration in 1982 from Xavier University; and the Juris Doctor from Chase College of Law at Northern Kentucky University in 1994. She was admitted to the bar the following year. Summerville’s career included teaching art for six years, serving as an administrator for hospitals and healthcare facilities for twenty years, and practicing law for five years before retiring in 2003. She passed away in February 2022.

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