High school art show kicks off
January 30, 2018
The annual High School Art Competition opened this week in the Fain Fine Arts Center Foyer Gallery. The art show will be housed in the gallery from Jan. 29, until Feb. 3. The gallery consists of at least 250 pieces of artwork from different high schools in the surrounding area. Steve Hilton, associate...
Gallery brings awareness to city and Native American history
January 26, 2017
The opening reception for "Secrets in Life and Death," by Cheyenne and Arapaho artist Hock Aye VI Edgar Heap of Birds, will be on Jan. 27 from 6-8 p.m. During the reception, Heap of Birds will host an informal talk after which the floor will be open to questions. Heap of Birds is a multi-disciplinary ar...
Kip Fulbeck brings photographs to art gallery for Artist-Lecture series
Caleb Sneath
November 16, 2016
Dozens of photographs of self-proclaimed “hapas” gaze upon visitors of the art gallery ever since artist-lecture speaker Kip Fulbeck brought his exhibit upon the “Hapa Project” Nov. 11.“It's amazing. It makes me laugh, makes me cry, makes me want to think," Emily LaBeff, professor of sociol...
Visiting artist documents seed banks
Ethan Metcalf
February 3, 2015
Visiting artist documents seed saving from MWSU Campus Watch on Vimeo. About 50 attendees, from students to community members, came to the opening reception of Dornith Doherty's "Seeds of Art" exhibit Friday, Jan. 30. Doherty's work documents seed banks, where species of plants are cloned and archived to be saved from climate ch...
Halloween art reception leads to unique night
Matt Jobe
November 5, 2014
Art students and faculty unveiled two exhibits Oct. 31, with pieces from Kappa Pi, the art honor society, on display in the Juanita Harvey Foyer, while faculty work was put in the main gallery. Many artists and attendees dressed in costumes to celebrate spooky coincidence of the rec...