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Collegial Art with Prof. Julia Jacquette
Energy, excitement, and emerging talent were apparent at the student critiques in Prof. Julia Jacquette’s Painting VI: Sources of Painted Imagery class last week. The class of 23 students was well along on their assignment: Identity and Cultural Influence, when Joan Endres, who oversees the School of Art and Design Instagram account, visited them in week…
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Dolls With Deep Stories
“My original goal was to make the most beautiful doll in the world,” says Fine Arts sophomore Jada Hairston. “I wanted my dolls to be pretty objects. What else could dolls be, right? But as I was developing my college portfolio in 2018, I realized that’s kinda boring. I was writing my artist’s statement and…
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Blue plate special
Did you want your Blue Plate Special with a line of hamsters? A hockey player skating with fishes or a baseball batter swinging at birds? Kitties are popular this year. So are squirrels, bears, giraffes and chipmunks. There’s also a new play on “Waiter, there’s a fly in my soup,” or on my plate. All…