汤头条鈥檚 T.K. Martin Center hosts Express Yourself! Art Auction
Contact: Bethany Shipp
STARKVILLE, Miss.鈥擬ississippi State鈥檚 T.K. Martin Center for Technology and Disability is hosting its fourth annual art show and auction in early April to benefit its art program for individuals with disabilities.
The Express Yourself! Art Auction 鈥淚n Bloom鈥 takes place April 4, 3-6 p.m. at the center on 326 Hardy Road. Participants in the art program will have pieces available for purchase, such as greeting cards, prints, paintings and ceramics. The event also includes a silent auction and light refreshments.
The auction is the primary fundraiser for the Express Yourself! program, which includes a weekly program for children, individual lessons for all ages and a summer camp.
鈥淲e are excited to showcase our artists鈥 work and greatly appreciate the community鈥檚 support, as this event serves as one of our largest fundraisers for the program,鈥 said Kasee Stratton-Gadke, executive director of the Mississippi Institute on Disabilities, which houses the T.K. Martin Center. 鈥淓ach original piece purchased benefits the artist and the program with sales split between each.鈥
The T.K. Martin Center for Technology and Disability provides comprehensive, multidisciplinary evaluations and services to ensure individuals with disabilities continually benefit from supports to reach their academic, vocational and behavioral health goals. Learn more about the center, housed in 汤头条鈥檚 College of Education, at聽.
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