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Alexander Vance took inspiration from Black artist Kehinde Wiley for his
winning poster.

Black History Month Poster Competition Celebrates African Americans and the Arts

Cyd Collins, Student Reporter February 7, 2024

In celebration of Black History Month, art students were tasked with creating posters centered on the theme of African Americans and the arts in a contest...

Graci Davis with her work titled “Preserve Your History.”

Appalachian Identity Explored in Art Exhibit

Cyd Collins, Student Reporter February 6, 2024

The fifth annual art exhibition at Drinko Library had their opening ceremony on Thursday, Jan. 25, at 5 p.m. The theme centered around the com- plexity...

Beth Livensperger’s art is displayed in the VAC Jan. 18 to Feb. 22.

Artist Beth Livensperger Discusses Her Process

Cyd Collins, Student Reporter January 24, 2024

Marshall’s art students were given an insight into artist Beth Livensperger’s creative journey and process onWednesday, Jan. 17, at the Visual Arts...

“The Best Medicine” by Amy Pabst

Fiber Arts Major Wins National Juried Exhibition

Cyd Collins, Student Reporter January 18, 2024

Competing against 200 entries from 84 other artists, Marshall student Amy Pabst won juror’s choice at the 13th Annual National Juried Convention on Thursday,...

The front of the showcard for the exhibition Piercing Lights, Silent Shadows

School of Art and Design Presents ‘Piercing Lights, Silent Shadows’

Victoria Ware, Opinions & Culture Editor October 1, 2023

A new exhibit at the Visual Arts Center is relatable to the community “but not necessarily in a way that is expected when you think ‘Appalachia Identity,’”...

New Exhibition Highlights Indigenous Perspectives

Jada Mills, Student Reporter September 18, 2023

A traveling exhibition will highlight seven native Appalachian artists in Drinko Library until Dec. 11. Titled “Indigenous Appalachia,” the exhibit...

Mike by Jim Arendt

Jim Arendt Shares His Experience as an Artist

Sarah Davis, News Editor September 16, 2023

Excuses concerning time, money and space can harm the work of an artist, suggested an art professor, talking to students at the Visual Arts Center on Thursday,...

Photos showcased of study abroad trip

Marshall Students Use Study Abroad Program to Bring European Culture to Huntington

Jada Mills, Student Reporter September 4, 2023

“These are the memories that will start to fade first,” said Alaina Laster, a student at Marshall University who studied abroad this summer. “I feel...

Works done by Erin Waugh

Childhood Memories Explored in Art Capstones

Joseph DiCristofaro, Student Reporter April 27, 2023

Life-altering experiences, childhood memories and mythical creatures were all themes portrayed by the student artist capstones put on exhibition at the...

Anamnesis by Katlyn F Kitchen

Art Student Capstones Cover Range of Themes

Joseph DiCristofaro, Student Reporter April 12, 2023

Mental health, going back to roots, secondhand life and childhood memories were all core themes prevalent in the second installment of the art students’...

Kemps Ridley Sea Turtle Critical Endangered by Baylee Grueser

First of Four Capstone Exhibits Tackle Modern Concerns 

Joseph DiCristofaro, Student Reporter April 5, 2023

Sexuality, history, mental health and animal conservation featured as themes in  the capstone exhibit hosted at the Marshall University Visual Arts Center...

Capstone Student Artwork Displays

Joseph DiCristofaro, Student Reporter April 1, 2023

Senior art students will display their capstone projects that use a variety of different types of media from March 27 through April 20 at the Visual Arts...

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