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Art continues to paint the walls of Steely

Erin Pierce, Contributing writer April 4, 2013

April will feature the annual Social Justice Art/Writing Contest Exhibit, featuring work of NKU students in visual arts and more. NKU has had the privilege of holding many art exhibits in Steely Library’s...

Informatics faculty, staff show off in art show

Informatics faculty, staff show off in art show

Mac Payton, Staff writer April 4, 2013

Last Friday, faculty and staff from the College of Informatics gathered in the advising center in Griffin Hall for the opening of a gallery featuring the works of seven faculty and staff members. J....

Unique art turns heads in Fine Arts Gallery

Unique art turns heads in Fine Arts Gallery

Stephen Marck, Staff Writer September 6, 2012

The Northern Kentucky University art galleries in the Fine Arts Building kicked off their yearly art exhibition on Aug. 21 with a showcase of contemporary artwork created by artists hailing from India....

Equines, the myth and that three-letter word

Equines, the myth and that three-letter word

Ryan Repasky, Contributing writer April 24, 2012

The 2012 Spring BFA Senior Exhibitions had their opening reception April 19 in the main gallery of the Fine Arts Building. Showcased by the Department of Visual Arts, this semester’s show featured four...

Creative work celebrated in style

Creative work celebrated in style

Roxanna Blevins, Assignment editor April 11, 2012

Northern Kentucky University featured the work of 492 students in the annual Celebration of Student Research and Creativity. The Celebration, which took place April 2-6, included posters and interactive...

Exhibit showcases student visual art

Exhibit showcases student visual art

Darren Jones, Contributing writer March 21, 2012

In the heart of Northern Kentucky University’s Fine Arts building is a dual room exhibiting student artwork. Each section of the room is brightly lit, illuminating the hardwood floors and plain white...

A matter of context

A matter of context

Roxanna Blevins, Assignment editor February 15, 2012

Two new exhibitions opened to the public Feb. 9 in the third floor galleries of Northern Kentucky University’s Fine Arts Center. “The Valentine’s Exhibition” and “Contextual: An Exhibition of...

Faculty gallery engages viewers

Faculty gallery engages viewers

Brandon Barb, A&L Editor January 18, 2012

The annual faculty art exhibition opened in the Fine Arts Center Jan. 12 and will remain open until Feb. 3. The small gallery showcases Tobias Brauer’s work in graphic design, and the large gallery is...

Art exhibits mystical photographs

Art exhibits mystical photographs

Roxanna Blevins and Roxanna Blevins November 30, 2011

Rod Stewart once sang that “every picture tells a story.” Stewart’s lyrics sum up photographer Troy Colby’s main objective: tell stories with images. Colby’s exhibits (“Our Falling World,”...

Artists ‘Surge’ through gallery

Artists ‘Surge’ through gallery

Roxanna Blevins November 16, 2011

Step right up! The annual Bachelor of Fine Arts Exhibitions are in town. “Surge,” the first of two exhibitions, which focuses on the art of graphic design, opened Nov. 10. The exhibition features the...

Layers: Powerhouse Factories art exhibit closes in the Fine Arts Center

Crystal Harris November 9, 2011

Layers: A Powerhouse Retrospective at Northern Kentucky University’s Fine Arts Center had its closing reception Nov. 3. The art exhibit featured screen-printed concert posters by design company Powerhouse...

SCAR Project is more than Art

Rachel Martin October 5, 2011

The message: Breast cancer is not a pink ribbon. The speakers: Young women in their 20s and 30s sharing the same story. The story: Breast cancer came and they’re still here. Large, powerful photographs...

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