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‘On My Own Time’ exhibit gives local amateur artists a platform to share their work
Get the latest Syracuse news delivered right to your inbox. Subscribe to our newsletter here. Marie Luther finds beauty in her surroundings. As an accounting clerk in the College of Visual Performing Arts’ Office of Budget and Operations, she’s inspired by the little things that go unnoticed around campus, like the specific architecture of the…
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Readers Write: Gophers baseball, opioids, mining, Dean Phillips, St. Paul school board, the arts
Opinion editor’s note: Star Tribune Opinion publishes letters from readers online and in print each day. To contribute, click here. ••• I suggest the Minnesota Golden Gophers baseball team take its home games “on the road” within the friendly confines of the Gopher State, now that the squad has been kicked out of U.S. Bank…
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Museo Institute for Medical Arts in Houston Connects Western Art With Modern Medicine
Here’s what happened when a Houston eye doctor decided in the early 2000s that he would dabble in real estate and develop an office tower that would rise 10 floors and feature medical tenants, museum-style artwork and picture-perfect views of downtown Houston. That 153,000-square-foot building ultimately came to fruition in the form of the Museo…
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PlayStation support studio Visual Arts impacted by layoffs
PlayStation support studio Visual Arts (The Last of Us Part 1) has reportedly been impacted by widespread layoffs, per social media posts surfaced by VGC. Several developers have taken to LinkedIn to reveal their redundancies, with one mourning “a wave of layoffs” at the studio. “Unfortunately, following a wave of layoffs, last week was my…
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PlayStation Studios Visual Arts Has Been Hit With Layoffs
As picked up by VGC, it seems like one of PlayStation’s studios is the latest to be hit in an ongoing cycle of shutdowns and layoffs that’s permeated throughout the gaming industry in 2023. The outlet has reported that “several” developers from PlayStation Studios’ Visual Arts Group have announced their departures online following what’s claimed…
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Investiture-inspired art celebrates student creativity, Columbus State’s uniqueness
October 22, 2023 In honor of Dr. Stuart Rayfield’s presidential investiture on Oct. 20, the Columbus State University Alumni Association commissioned original student artwork that depicts what the university means to them. Five students answered the Alumni Association’s challenge and used artistic mediums of their choosing — which ranged from traditional materials like paint and…
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Tullahoma Schools Receive Grant for nearly $23,000 from TE Connectivity
There was no trick, but TCS certainly received a treat this October as TE Connectivity provided the district with a Science, Technology, Engineering and Mathematics (STEM) grant worth nearly $23,000. “TCS is thankful for our partnership with TE Connectivity and the commitment and support that they provide our teachers and students,” said TCS Director of…
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PlayStation’s Visual Arts is the latest games company hit by layoffs
PlayStation’s Visual Arts is the latest gaming company to have been hit by layoffs. As spotted by VGC, a number of developers from Visual Arts Service Group have taken to social media to announce their redundancies and seek out new opportunities. “Unfortunately, following a wave of layoffs, last week was my last at Playstation,” senior…
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CVPA remembers anniversary of school shooting
ST. LOUIS — On Tuesday, it will have been one year since a former student opened fire inside Central Visual and Performing Arts High School, resulting in the deaths of a student and a teacher. As a mark of respect, classes at CVPA and the Collegiate School of Medicine and Bioscience, which shares its campus…
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The Last of Us Part 1 assist studio Visual Arts appears to have been hit by layoffs
In another hit to the industry, it looks like the PlayStation support studio Visual Arts has also been affected by layoffs. As spotted by VGC, it appears that a number of developers at PlayStations Visual Arts studio have been laid off. Senior level designer at the developer Daniel Bellemare wrote in a LinkedIn post, ”…