MSU to host annual art auction Nov. 10

Murray State University will host its 2017 annual art auction Friday, Nov. 10, in the Clara M. Eagle Gallery on Murray State’s campus as the primary scholarship fundraiser for the department of art and design.

This year’s featured artist is Dale Leys, professor of drawing, who has taught at Murray State since 1977 and will be retiring next year. The event will also feature artwork up for auction from faculty, students, alumni and local artists.

Located in the Clara M. Eagle Gallery on the sixth floor of the Price Doyle Fine Arts Building, the silent auction will begin at 6 p.m., while the live auction starts at 7 p.m. There will be live music throughout the evening as well as hors d’oeuvres and a cash bar. Admission is free and open to the public.

For more information about the auction or upcoming events and exhibits, please email msu.art@murraystate.edu or call the office at 270-809-3784.