Category: Visual Arts

UTM art faculty make the most of quarantine

The UTM Fine Arts Gallery is currently hosting the “Made in Quarantine” collection through Nov. 13 displaying the work of seven of UTM’s faculty artists. When I went to the gallery, there were strict limits on the number of people who could go in to view the artwork at one time. I was the only… Continue reading UTM art faculty make the most of quarantine

Fine Arts Events

Aug. 25 – Mantilla & Morgan Exhibit Sept. 1 – A Night with Chopin Chan Mi Jean Faculty Piano Recital 7:30 p.m. at Blankenship Recital Hall Sept. 12 – UTM Aviators Marching Invitational Sept. 16 – Andrew Hutchens Guest Saxophone Recital 7:30 p.m. Sept. 27 – The Darkness and the Light Faculty Recital 3:00 p.m.… Continue reading Fine Arts Events

Artists strive for contrast

If you’re planning to be in the UTM Fine Arts building anytime soon, you should make a stop in the gallery to see a plethora of unique student works. The exhibit, hosted annually by the League of Striving Artists, is titled this year as “Contrast, Duality, and Stagnation” and features around 80 pieces from students… Continue reading Artists strive for contrast

Art gallery gives “Voluntarily Indirect” view on society

If you’ve stepped into the UTM Fine Arts Building recently, then you have probably seen the gallery filled with various paintings, sketches and other visual art pieces on display. The current art exhibit titled “Voluntarily Indirect” features several examples of the artistic style “dealing with the figure,” a form that uses either contemporary or realistic… Continue reading Art gallery gives “Voluntarily Indirect” view on society

LSA raises funds for scholarships

The League of Striving Artists Holiday Art Bazaar, held Dec. 5-7 in the art gallery of the Fine Arts Building, raised about $2,400, said Jason Stout, associate professor Art and LSA adviser. The bazaar sells unique items handmade by UTM students, faculty and alumni. These items include holiday cards, paintings, scarves and other textiles, ceramics,… Continue reading LSA raises funds for scholarships

Senior artists exhibit the beauty of human connection

An opening reception for two senior art exhibits was held in the Fine Arts Gallery from 5 p.m. to 6:30 p.m. on Oct. 22. “Familiar Garden” by Briana Hinton and “Now and Forever” by Violet Durden will be up until Nov. 2 and will be available for viewing from 1 p.m. to 5 p.m. daily.… Continue reading Senior artists exhibit the beauty of human connection

Avengers: Endgame theories

With the climactic ending of the Avengers saga from the Marvel Cinematic Universe (MCU) hitting theaters officially this Friday, April 26, fans are still left with many questions.  Several theories have been proposed by fans, ranging from Iron Man’s death to Ant-man defeating Thanos. One popular theory proposes Bruce Banner will transform into the Hulk… Continue reading Avengers: Endgame theories