Angelina College Instructor Anderson-Paxson Has Works Accepted For Houston Gallery

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Angelina College instructor Janis Anderson-Paxson, who has displayed her photographic works in numerous galleries throughout the world, recently had some of her works accepted for inclusion in the upcoming Assistance

These images, titled Window Series #1 and #2, by Angelina College instructor Jan Anderson-Paxson have been selected for inclusion in the upcoming Assistance League of Houston Celebrates Texas Art 2016 exhibition scheduled to run from Jan. 13 through Feb. 26 in Williams Tower Gallery Houston. (Images by Jan Anderson-Paxson)
These images, titled Window Series #1 and #2, by Angelina College instructor Jan Anderson-Paxson have been selected for inclusion in the upcoming Assistance League of Houston Celebrates Texas Art 2016 exhibition scheduled to run from Jan. 13 through Feb. 26 in Williams Tower Gallery Houston. (Images by Jan Anderson-Paxson)

League of Houston Celebrates Texas Art 2016 exhibition.

Anderson-Paxson has taught journalism classes at Angelina College full time since 2002. She also teaches classes in the Design and Applied Arts Program, and works with photography students on student publications.

Anderson-Paxson earned a bachelor’s degree from the University of Kansas, and master’s degrees in Communication and Fine Arts and an MFA from Stephen F. Austin State University. She was the first female television photographer in Kansas when she went to work at KARD-TV in Wichita, Kansas.

She has worked as a photographer for the Lufkin Daily News and the Diboll Free Press, and she is also the official photographer for Angelina College.

The exhibition opens on January 13 and will run through February 26 in the Williams Tower Gallery on 2800 Post Oak Road in Houston.

Gary Stallard
Gary Stallard
Sports Information Director Gary Stallard, who also serves as a Liberal Arts Instructor, begins his eleventh season with Angelina College. Following a career as a U.S. Marine, Stallard completed his bachelor’s degree at Stephen F. Austin University, where he majored in English and Journalism. For more than 16 years, he has worked as a sports writer/columnist/photographer for the Lufkin Daily News; he continues to contribute free-lance articles on occasion. Stallard has won several awards for writing, including the Golden Hoops Award for basketball writing in 2003, Regional Sports Writer of the Year in 2004, and the Texas Press Association’s first-place award for column writing in 2007 and in 2014. He has also done basketball, football and baseball radio and live streaming play-by- play and color commentary for an ESPN affiliate. Currently Stallard serves as play-by-play broadcaster for AC basketball, baseball and softball games. Prior to arriving at Angelina College, Stallard taught English at Lufkin High School for four years. He currently teaches Developmental Writing classes at AC. He and his wife Susan live in Lufkin.

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