February 13, 2018 18-37 John Stephen Communications Specialist VSU’s Nina Guyette Studies Pop Culture, History, Art in Japan Nina Guyette                   VALDOSTA — Valdosta State University student Nina Guyette recently had the opportunity to spend a week in Japan through The Kakehashi Pop Culture Project, a fully…

February 15, 2018 18-40 Jessica Pope Communications and Media Relations Coordinator Annual Juried Student Art Competition Accepting Submissions, Deadline is Feb. 23 VALDOSTA — The Valdosta State University Dedo Maranville Fine Arts Gallery is now accepting submissions for its 20th annual Juried Student Art Competition. All currently enrolled students, regardless of their major area of study,…

  UNDERLINE Paul Santoleri   February 12-March 2 Everyone is welcome to the Artist’s Talk in the Gallery: Monday, February 12, 4PM Public Reception:  Monday, February 12, 6-7:30PM   Gallery Hours: Monday-Thursday: 8:30am-5:30pm, Friday: 8:30am-3pm To schedule a class tour, contact: Julie Bowland, Gallery Director, 229.333.5835, jabowlan@valdosta.edu   VSU’s Dedo Maranville Fine Arts gallery will…

February 1, 2018 18-23 Jessica Pope Communications and Media Relations Coordinator VALDOSTA — Valdosta State University Theatre and Dance’s production of “I and You” will travel to the Region IV Kennedy Center American College Theater Festival Feb. 6-10. A total of six productions were invited to participate in the 50th annual festival. They were chosen…

VIDEO We hope that you will make plans to attend the South Georgia Film Festival March 2-4 on the campus of Valdosta State University. This event will feature regional premieres, high school filmmakers, panels with industry professionals, and much more. DETAILS: http://southgeorgiafilm.com

AN ORIGINAL DANCE PRESENTATION The Annual Performance for Youth Planets View from the Hubble Space Telescope Friday, February 2, 2018 @ 7:30 PM Saturday, February 3, 2018 @ 10:30 AM Sawyer Theatre 1st Floor, VSU Fine Arts Building VSU Assistant Professor Melissa Pihos is creating, choreographing and staging this exciting new work for young audiences….

This year’s production is a truly American tale, with music by Aaron Copland. It’s set in the 1930’s on an Iowa farm and we meet young Laurie. Since she’s the first in her family to graduate from high school, her Ma and Grandpa are very proud of her and are throwing her a big party….

The Dedo Maranville Fine Arts Gallery will be hosting the 2018 Valdosta National Competition on January 16. The exhibit will be from January 16-February 2. Please stop by the gallery located on the first floor of the Fine Arts Building, and see these great works!

VALDOSTA — Filemon Lopez is the recipient of Valdosta State University’s 2017 Distinguished Alumnus Award for the College of the Arts. Lopez earned a Bachelor of Fine Arts in theatre, radio, television, and film from VSU in 1981. He retired from Comcast Corporation in 2016 as the senior vice president of strategic operations for Comcast…

FROM: DENNIS CONWAY, FOR THE FVS DATE: DECEMBER 4, 2017 Winners’ Circle (Left to Right): FVS Faculty Advisor Dennis Conway, Levi Johnson (1st Place), Church Barnas (Court Jester), Jessica Thomas (3rd Place), and Jennifer Rainer (2nd Place) celebrate their victories. The Film and Video Society held its Fall 2017 End-of-the-Semester Showcase on Sunday, Dec. 2,…