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| Friday, April 11, 2008 |
Special Guest |
Mississippi Celebration at the Mississippi Museum of Art - Perception and Portrayal Panel - a discussion moderated by artist William Dunlap about how Mississippians see themselves, how they portray themselves, and how others see them.
Panelists include Rick Looser, C.O.O. of The Cirlot Agency; costume Designer Myrna Colley-Lee; Julia Reed, author of Queen of the Turtle Derby and Other Southern Phenomena; Ray Mabus, photographer, former Mississippi governor and U.S. Ambassador to Saudi Arabia; artist Ed McGowin; and photographer Bruce West.
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| January 29 - February 26, 2008 |
Solo Exhibit |
"GladRags: Sketches, Swatches, and Costume Designs by Myrna Colley-Lee" on exhibit at Delta State University's Fielding Wright Art Gallery
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| November 30-December 16, 2007 |
Solo Exhibit |
"GladRags: Sketches, Swatches, and Costume Designs by Myrna Colley-Lee" on exhibit at the Charleston Arts Center
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| July 31, 2007 |
Recipient |
The 2007 Honored Artist Mississippi State Chapter of the National Museum of Women in the Arts
Jackson, MS
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| July 30, 2007 - Monday |
Recipient |
The Costume Design Award
The National Black Theatre Festival
Winston-Salem, NC
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| June 9, 2007 - Saturday |
Recipient |
Lifetime Achievement Award Mississippi Institute of Arts and Letters
Greenwood, MS
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| April - June, 2007 |
Exhibitor |
Walter Anderson Museum of Art Ocean Springs, MS
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| May 4, 2007 - Friday |
Recipient |
Honorary Doctorate of Creative Arts, Mississippi State University, Starkville, MS
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| January – March, 2007 |
Solo Exhibit |
“GladRags: Sketches, Swatches and Costume Designs by Myrna Colley-Lee”
Cultural Crossroads,
Port Gibson, MS |
December 20, 2006
(opening night) |
Costume Designer |
Becoming Adele
The Harold Clurman Theatre
New York, NY |
| November, 2006–January, 2007 |
Solo Exhibit |
The Myrna Colley-Lee Exhibit Mitchell Memorial Library
Mississippi State University |
| November 10, 2006 |
Exhibit opening & Lecture |
Mitchell Memorial Library,
Mississippi State University |
| Novermber 3, 2006 |
Special Guest |
National Museum of Women in the Arts Fall Banquet |
November 2 -
January 28, 2007 |
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National Museum of Women in the Arts Fall Banquet |
| Occtober 30, 2006 |
Guest Lecturer |
Hazard Lecture Series
Columbus, MS |
| October 14, 2006 |
Chairwoman |
Books 'n Blues
Greenwood, MS |
| October 6, 2006 |
Gallery Talk |
MS Association of State Arts Councils
The Mississippi Museum of Art
Jackson, MS
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| October 2, 2006 |
Supporter |
The Black Theatre Alliance Awards
Chicago, IL |
| September 21, 2006 |
Ccommissioner |
Inaugural meeting - The Governor's Commission to Establish a National Civil Rights Museum in Mississippi
Jackson, MS |
| August 25, 2006 |
Lecture/Demonstration |
The History of Hats
Charleston Middle School |
| August 24, 2006 |
Gallery Talk |
Chairman and Senior Staff of the National Endowment for the Arts
The Mississippi Museum of Art |
| July, 6 2006 |
Grant Panelist |
Andy Warhol Foundation Grants
MS Arts Commission
Jackson, MS |
| JUly, 2006 |
Panelist |
The Black Theatre Network
National Converence
The University of Louisville, KY |
June 10 – October 17, 2006 |
Exhibitor |
GladRags: Sketches, Swatches and Costume Designs by Myrna Colley-Lee
The Mississippi Museum of Art
Jackson, MS |
| January 20, 2006 |
Special Guest |
MSU Friends of the Library Gala
Mitchell Memorial Library
Mississippi State University |
| January, 2006 |
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TILL, from script to stag: A converstaion among the individuals involved in developing the new play, TILL, based on the life of Emmett Till, a young African-American whose murder impacted the nation and fueled the Civil Rights Movement. |
January 5, 2006
(opening night) |
Costume Designer |
Ain’t Misbehavin’
The St. Louis Black Rep |
| January, 2006 |
Panelist and Adjudicator |
The 2006 Mississippi Theatre Festival |
| 2006- Best Costume Design, "Relativity" |
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The Woodie Awards, St. Louis Black Repertory Theatre |
| January 31 – March 12, 2003 |
Exhibitor |
Swatches: A Collection of Costume Renderings by Myrna Colley-Lee
The First Street Gallery
Grenada, MS |
| 2003 |
Nominee |
"The Wedding Band"
Best Costume Design
Black Theatre Allliance Awards |
| July, 2002 |
Panelist |
"A Conversation With The Designer"
Mississippi Summer Arts Institute
Bologna Performing Arts Center
Delta State University
Cleveland, MS |
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