Why Judging the Mid-South Scholastic Art Awards is Awesome

1. Getting to spend two whole days hanging out at the Brooks Museum


2. Getting to spend two days hanging out with local artists Veda Reed


and frank d. robinson, jr.


3. Looking at art all day - even if it is by 12- to 18-year-olds - especially if it's by 12- to 18-year-olds because it is all very cute!

4. Spending a few minutes of quality time with this painting by Carl Gutherz


5. Two days of free lunch at the Brushmark Restaurant.