MFA Student MANDEM Going to Valdosta National 2013

“Marooned” (2011) by MANDEM, 36″x36″

The College of Visual Arts, Theatre and Dance wishes to congratulate one of our MFA students MANDEM (aka M. Arendsee), for being accepted into juried Valdosta National 2013. MANDEM invites fellow Florida State University students and faculty to attend the public reception at Valdosta State University on:

Monday, January 14, 2013 at 7:00 p.m. – 8:30 p.m.

For more information on this exhibition, please visit Valdosta State University’s website.

In addition to the Valdosta National 2013 show, MANDEM’s work is hanging in the Arnica Artist Run Centrein Kamloops, British Columbia, the “Cyborgs and Posthuman Culture” exhibit which beings next month, and currently has two works hanging in the Gadsden Arts Center as part of the “Out of Pocket” exhibit.

MANDEM has been published in many different art journals and magazines including:

–       Interview in Issue 3 of The Weekenders Magazine

–       The Lunch Ticket literary journal

–       Interview in the Penduline Press

Be on the lookout for future publications to come soon.

–       A collection of short stories called “Postscripts to Darkness 3”

–       Literary magazines eHorror & eSteampunk

–       A new role-playing game book called Underneath the Lamplight, part of the Airship Pirates series MANDEM is staff artist for

MANDEM is also a featured artist at the newly developed Art on Campus Initiative with artwork hanging in Wescott through May.

For more information about MANDEM’s art, visit her website at www.mythpunkart.com