I stood in line for around 40 minutes, but it was worth it, because I was able to chat with one of the artists, Megan Finney.
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It takes a bit to add a personal touch to a new living space and make it feel like your own. The A&L staff is here to make that process a little easier by revealing all the items that make our houses or apartments feel like home.
If that blank wall in your apartment or dorm is staring back at you, don’t get a cheap flag or a pre-made collage, go make one yourself.
The collection consists of posters made by Texas artist Dirk Fowler, a graphic designer and associate professor of art at Texas Tech University. Each of the posters is a commission Fowler received, most of which are used to advertise for concerts and is a fraction of Fowler’s overall body of work.
In artist Jack Bower’s new exhibit, “Perspectivism,” he wants the viewer to challenge themselves. The exhibit, which will run from September 1 through November 5 at Art Center Waco, tricks the eye and makes viewers think twice about what they expect to see and what is actually there.
Art and music intertwine in the latest exhibit at the Martin Museum of Art, which features abstract paintings paired with music from multiple famous composers provided by the Baylor School of Music and Baylor Libraries.
While students were face down in their textbooks and tissues to prepare for finals in May, the library was preparing for a new exhibit on climate change to enter the hall.
A new mural centered around embracing Baylor’s diversity was unveiled Monday. Artist Cade Kegerreis urged for more movements like this beyond the basement.
On Tuesday, Creative Waco revealed the final version of a brand new mural on the Dr Pepper Museum. The mural is called “If you feel up to it, you should introduce yourself to a stranger today.”
I was saddened leaving Livingston’s wonderland; its essence is something that cannot be replicated.
Kermit Oliver’s “New Narratives, New Beginnings” exhibit displays intricate silk scarves and lifelike portraits of Texas wildlife and ordinary people.
“I really loved getting to work with local shops. I think that’s really cool, being able to collaborate and make custom merchandise for them makes me feel like I’m a part of the local scene,” Meinershagen said.
“It’s hard to have life without art,” Cindy Boney, membership chair of the Waco Calligraphy Guild, said. “I think art brings an aesthetic to someone’s life that you can’t get any other way.”
Dia de los Muertos is celebrated from Nov. 1 to Nov. 2. People make ofrendas and altars in order to place pictures or objects that resemble those who they have lost. They celebrate death and use this day to show honor, respect and love for family members and people that are no longer with them.
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“To me, one person by themselves doesn’t make a statement, it’s when they are a group of people that they become the paintings,” artist Ines Alvidres said.
“Anytime you get people who are of different races, different socioeconomic situations in the same room and they start conversing with each other and looking at art, it’s powerful medicine,” artist Susan Lee Sistrunk said.
“As we’re starting to bring in more people we’re hoping to diversify the voices that are in here,” gallery manager Sarah Beth Rogers said. “To start finding newer artists, younger artists, black and brown artists, people who are in the LGBTQ community and the disabled community, that’s a big goal of ours.”
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The Union Board, along with the Art Center of Waco, held an event on Thursday for students to decompress during the week.
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