Category: Visual Arts

  • The “Sequel” sequel: in search of student work to showcase

    The “Sequel” sequel: in search of student work to showcase

    Simpson’s student-run literary and visual arts magazine, the Sequel, is accepting submissions for the 2023-2024 edition through Feb. 28. Faculty Advisor Jeremy Griffin is excited to continue the publication’s legacy of promoting students’ creative work.  “I know there’s a lot of students, whether they’re regular writers or artists or it’s something they dabble in, they…

  • The Intimacy of the Everyday

    The Intimacy of the Everyday

    From a young age, Oscar Morel exhibited an interest in feeling, touch, and texture. “My mom used to call me Toca Mano — her nickname for ‘touchy’ — because whenever I would walk I’d touch walls or play with plants and get allergic reactions,” he says. Oscar Morel, one of this winter’s Fine Arts Work…

  • Intimate Moments on Public Display

    Intimate Moments on Public Display

    From a young age, Oscar Morel exhibited an interest in feeling, touch, and texture. “My mom used to call me Toca Mano — her nickname for ‘touchy’ — because whenever I would walk I’d touch walls or play with plants and get allergic reactions,” he says. Oscar Morel, one of this winter’s Fine Arts Work…

  • R. Stranger MFA’24 combines creative writing and visual arts in their multimedia approach to art

    R. Stranger MFA’24 combines creative writing and visual arts in their multimedia approach to art

    R. Stranger MFA’24 incorporates visual work into their writing, striving to find their own personal channel of creating. Through PNCA’s Low-Residency MFA in Creative Writing program, Stranger has been able to pursue cross-genre, collaborative work, combining prose, poetry, photography, film, archiving, and cataloging. “I needed to be in a writing program situated within an art…

  • The art of graphic storytelling: Inside the world of Jiminie Ha’s creative universe

    The art of graphic storytelling: Inside the world of Jiminie Ha’s creative universe

    Crafting the narrative of visual expression with precision and passion, the graphic designer Jiminie Ha emerges as a trailblazer in her role as the Director of Graphic Design at the Guggenheim Museum. From her humble beginnings to her current role, Ha’s trajectory saw her transition from running her creative agency to spearheading global rebranding efforts…

  • ‘Walls of Wilson’ adds fresh color to downtown

    ‘Walls of Wilson’ adds fresh color to downtown

    WILSON, N.C. — Downtown Wilson has some new color on its streets and empty storefront windows, and the sides of buildings are now decked out with expressions of creativity from student artists at Sallie B. Howard School. What You Need To Know “Walls of Wilson” exhibit features 50 different pieces of art Students created drawings, paintings,…

  • ‘The Art & Vision of James Hubbell’

    Otto Rigan “The Art and Vision of James Hubbell” Every week from March 9, 2024 until August 4, 2024.Sunday: 1 PM – 5 PMMonday: 1 PM – 7 PMTuesday: 1 PM – 7 PMWednesday: 12 PM – 5 PMThursday: 12 PM – 5 PMFriday: 12 PM – 5 PMSaturday: 12 PM – 5 PM San Diego…

  • These 5 Artists Are Redefining New York’s Art Scene

    These 5 Artists Are Redefining New York’s Art Scene

    Though the art world is decidedly international, the New York City art scene holds a special place in its orbit, with a long and storied history of major art moments and avant-garde movements. New York City also maintains a status as a hub where artists live, work, and build community. It would be impossible to…

  • Plymouth State University’s Reimagine exhibition is open

    PLYMOUTH — The Museum of the White Mountains at Plymouth State University debuted its spring 2024 exhibition, Reimagine, on Tuesday, Jan. 23, and it will remain open to the public until March 23, at 34 Highland St., Plymouth. The exhibition, which features the work of 32 New Hampshire-based women artists, explores the role creativity plays…

  • Lorenzo Pace: African Animism, A Cycle of Life at WhiteBox

    Lorenzo Pace: African Animism, A Cycle of Life at WhiteBox

    By CATHERINE S. AMIDON February 14, 2024 Lorenzo Pace at WhiteboxThrough February 28, 2024 Lorenzo Pace collects, manipulates, marks, and composes, fragments of urban life into rhythmic two and three-dimensional work to convey his family’s, the nation’s, story of bondage and redemption. Eschewing the framed image, his ten-foot-long rectangular piece We Will Always Be in…