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Mandy Buchanan: A Life Painted in Sunshine Closing Reception photos

Jones College’s Eula Bass Lewis Art Gallery featured the works of Mandy Buchanan recently thanks to the friends and family members pictured below, left to right, Scott and Suzy Walker (cousin of Mandy), George Bassi (Lauren Rogers Museum of Art Gallery Director), Mica Stevens, Adam and Casey Sauls, Sam and George Buchanan, (Mandy’s sons), Julie Kuykendall (mother of Mandy), Julie and Mark Brown (friends of Mandy & JC art instructor), Melanie Eubanks (JC Art Gallery Director & Art instructor), Carl (Mandy’s husband) and Gina Buchanan, Jade Yoder, and Ginger and Fred Walters, loaned Mandy’s artwork to share in a special tribute to the artist in an exhibit personified by her life, “painted in sunshine.” Not pictured are contributors Adam Trest and Casey Watts.

Mandy Buchanan’s cousin Suzy Walker (center right) and friend Julie Brown (center left) helped coordinate the exhibit featuring Buchanan’s artwork and shared stories about Buchanan and her sunny personality which was reflected in the artwork from about 10 families who cherished her artwork and loaned it for the exhibit.