Beth Dean 2012 Featured Artist Madison-Ridgeland Academy is proud to present the work of artist and patron Beth Dean. Her painting , used on our opening page, features the garden of homeowners Barbara and Jeff Summers. Beth began painting as a child. She studied under many local artists and was classically trained in her early fine arts education. She holds a B.S. in Interior Design, with an elected emphasis in Renaissance Art History. After college, Beth maintained a highly successful interior design career for over 20 years. Beth is a full-time professional artist who paints in oils on masonite and canvas. Her impressionistic paintings are done both in her studio and en plein air. She regularly attends workshops, studying under nationally recognized artists to continually expand her education. Additionally, Beth conducts oil painting classes, art journaling and plein air workshops. Beth currently resides on a lake in Madison County, Mississippi, with her architect husband, Richard, their sons, Morgan and Carson, two rescue dogs and one large cat. For more information about Beth and her work, please visit www.bethdeanstudio.com
MADISON-RIDGELAND ACADEMY OFFICE STAFF Seated: Cheryl Hendrix, Business Manager; Beth Yerger, Admissions; Adrienne Wilson, Facilities Manager Standing: John Black, Technology Coordinator; Tina Box, Accounting; Jackie Hart, Administrative Assistant; Tommy Thompson, Headmaster Tammy Snyder, Registrar; Frances Braswell, Admissions MADISON-RIDGELAND ACADEMY MAINTENANCE STAFF (NOT PICTURED) Leroy Sutton, Laura Smith, Jake Thurman, Terry Lawson
2012 Gardens of Madison County
Gardens of Madison County
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