Release Date: February 21, 2008
Kennesaw State student's work selected for Australian art book
Contact: Cheryl Anderson Brown, Assistant Director of Public Relations, 770-499-3417 or cbrown@kennesaw.edu
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"Milk-Eyed Mender" by Kelly McKernan, appearing in the 2008 edition of "Curvy." Watercolor and gouache on 10"x13" tea-stained watercolor paper |
KENNESAW, Ga.—Artwork by Kennesaw State University visual arts major Kelly McKernan of Duluth has been selected to appear in the 2008 publication of “Curvy,” an annual Australian arts publication. McKernan is one of only 100 artists from 20 countries to be selected for this book.
“I’m very honored to have been selected,” she said. “I look up to all the artists that have been featured in the book.”
“Curvy” is a publication of Yen, an independent women’s magazine, whose goals aligned with McKernan’s in emphasizing different views of the female form. “Milk-Eyed Mender” is the piece that will be appearing in the book.
The book launch for “Curvy” is scheduled for April 3, 2008 in Sydney, Australia
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