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The Parthenon

"Stratification" by DeLuca

VAC to present Michael DeLuca exhibit

Jordan Ooten September 26, 2024

An exhibit exploring the emotionality of the human experience is being displayed at the Visual Arts Center until Oct. 24. Titled “Stratification,” Michael DeLuca, the Joan C. Edwards distinguished...

WV Tattoo Expo Inaugurated in Huntington

Trista Honaker, Photographer September 26, 2024

Art on display in the Visual Arts Center

The VAC turns 10

Jordan Ooten, Student Reporter September 19, 2024

The Visual Arts Center had a celebratory reception in the historic building on Saturday, Sept. 14 from 5-8 p.m. The event had food, auctions and student-made art spread throughout the facility. “Marshall...

The 42nd annual Greek Festival features Greek cuisine and culture

42nd annual Greek Festival proves to be a Huntington hit

Maggie Gibbs, Staff Reporter September 17, 2024

The 42nd annual Greek Festival in Huntington, West Virginia, took place from Sept. 13 to 14 and held at St. George Greek Orthodox Church, immersed visitors in Greek culture, food, music and tradition. What...

Sandfest benefits the Huntington Children's Museum, which is located on Washington Avenue.

Sand Sculpting to Benefit Local Museum

Luke Campbell, Student Reporter September 14, 2024

The event lead for Sandfest, a fundraiser for the Huntington Children’s Museum happening on Sept. 15 from 2 to 6 p.m., expects more people than previous years to attend.  Stacy Hacker, Huntington...

Art tells the story

Jordan Ooten, Student Reporter September 10, 2024

Making good art is good storytelling, said the featured artist during her presentation on the last day of her exhibit in the Visual Arts Center from July 19 to Sept. 5. “I think what makes good art...

Important dates to know for the exhibit

‘Hacking the Library’ art to be shown in Drinko Library

Jordan Ooten, Student Reporter September 10, 2024

The “Hacking the Library: An Art in the Libraries” art exhibit will be shown in Drinko Library’s first floor on Sept. 12 from 4 to 5:30 p.m.  This exhibit is a partnership between Marshall Libraries...

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Marshall Artists Series returns with 2024-2025 lineup

Maggie Gibbs, Staff Reporter September 10, 2024

Since its inception in 1936, the Marshall Artist Series has been a source of cultural enrichment, providing the greater Huntington area with a rich repertoire of performances for 88 years. Shows are free...

Drinko Library

Drinko Library’s 2025 art exhibit seeking submissions

Jordan Ooten, Student Reporter September 9, 2024

According to a press release from Marshall University News, the theme for the exhibit is “Appalachian Innovation: Crafting the Future.” The press release also states that the Marshall and Appalachian...

The Visual Arts Center is located on Third Avenue across from Pullman Square.

VAC directors reflect on 10 years of integrating art into community

Jordan Ooten, Student Reporter September 8, 2024

The community remains a top priority for Marshall’s Visual Arts Center even after 10 years, a commitment expressed by both the first and current directors of the VAC.   “We are always finding new...

Flotsam River Circus, from Aug. 29 to 30 2024

Flotsam River Circus

Wade Sullivan, Photo & Graphics Editor September 6, 2024

Flotsam River Circus, a traveling troupe that puts on what it calls “post-apocalyptic performances,” floated into Huntington’s Harris Riverfront Park for shows on Friday and Saturday nights, Aug....

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