Samuel Marshall Gore, Ed.D.

Vita

February, 2002

Personal Data

P. O. Box 608
Clinton, MS 39060
601.922.2868

Work Information

Ettl Endowed Professor
Mississippi College Department of Art
P. O. Box 4020
Clinton, MS 39058
601.925.3884

gore@mc.edu

Employment History

1995-present    Currently part-time status, Ettl Professorship (endowed)

1965-1995       Professor and Chair, Department of Art, Mississippi College

1992                Retired from full-time teaching at Mississippi College

1975                Summer term, Visiting Professor, Johnson Atelier, Princeton, New Jersey

1964-1965       Doctoral teaching fellowship at Illinois State University while on leave of absence

1951-1964       Mississippi College

Academic Preparation

BFA     Atlanta College of Art   90 semester hours Art

BA       Mississippi College         6 semester hours Art

MA      University of Alabama   36 semester hours Art

EdD     Illinois State University  60 semester hours Art

192 total

Courses Taught

Fall

ART 331          Introduction to Sculpture

ART 432          Sculpture: Non-Figurative

ART 6531        Sculpture: Non-Figurative (graduate level)

Spring

ART 332          Sculpture: Figurative

ART 5432        Sculpture: Introduction to Mold-Making (graduate level)

ART 6532        Sculpture: Figurative (graduate level)

Preparation for Courses Taught

Undergraduate 

Atlanta College of Art              9 semester hours Human Anatomy

  9 semester hours 3-D clay modeling (ceramic)

Graduate                                 

University of Alabama            12 semester hours 3-D studio work, non-figurative

Illinois State University            6 semester hours figure drawing

Professional Experience           

Welding as certified aircraft mechanic, 69^th AAF.

Aeronautical Engineering Studies, US Navy V-5 Program, Georgia Tech.

Foundry, metallurgy practice; constructed and currently operate MC's sculpture foundry.

A successful professional sculptor and practitioner of teaching areas.

Commissioned bronze works include:

Working Man              MS Agriculture and Forestry Museum
The Nurse                    Gilfoy Nursing Museum, Mississippi Baptist Medical Center
Nurse II                       Valley Baptist Medical Center, Harlingen, Texas
The Williams Boys       The James Kelley Williams Residence, Jackson, Mississippi
The Reservist               State of Mississippi, High and West Streets, Jackson, Mississippi
Madonna and Child    The Ray Bakke Residence, Acme, Washington
Christ, the Healer       Mississippi Baptist Medical Center, Jackson, Mississippi
Head of Christ            Bowmar Avenue Baptist Church, Vicksburg, Mississippi

Honors and Awards

1979                Meritorious Service Award
                        Samuel M. Gore, Lieutenant Colonel
                        USAF - Civil Air Patrol
                        National Headquarters, Washington, DC

1992                Distinguished Faculty Lecturer
                        Arts and Sciences
                        Mississippi College

1997                Governor's Award, Career in Art
                        Mississippi Arts Commission

2000                Outstanding Citizen of the Year Award
                        Clinton Chamber of Commerce
                        Clinton, Mississippi

2002                Ageless Heroes Award, Creativity
                        Blue Cross Blue Shield, Mississippi