LAWSON STATE FINE ARTS SHOWCASE WELCOMES WORLD-RENOWNED ARTIST, STEVE SKIPPER
Birmingham, AL (04/25/2022) — Lawson State Community College's Humanities and Fine Arts Department will host a Spring Fine Arts Showcase on Wednesday, April 27, 2022, honoring world-renowned artist, Steve Skipper, who is native of Birmingham, AL. In preparation of Skipper's visit, Lawson State art students have watched the movie about his life, Colors of Character.
The showcase will start at 2:00 p.m. with an art exhibit reception in the lobby of the Student Success Center located on the Birmingham West Campus at 3060 Wilson Rd SW, Birmingham, AL 35221. The exhibit will be followed by the Choir and Jazz Band concert in the auditorium from 2:30 p.m. to 3:30 p.m.
The Fine Arts Showcase is free and open to the public to attend. For information about the showcase, contact Mrs. Rebecca Duncan, Humanities Department Chair at rduncan@lawsonstate.edu.
About Steve Skipper
Steve Skipper is the first African-American to complete artwork sanctioned by NASCAR, University of Alabama, PGA, PBR, with unveilings at The MGM Grand and Monte Carlo of Las Vegas and Chelsea Peers of New York City. He is recognized by Civil Rights Icon Ambassador Andrew J. Young, NFL legends Bart Starr, Ozzie Newsome, Ken Stabler, Doug Williams, and University of Alabama legendary Head Football Coach Nick Saban, and many others as one of the best in the business.
More information on Steve Skipper can be found by visiting https://www.steveskipperstudio.com/home.
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