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Students admire local children’s artwork displayed in the Hop Garage.
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Students work with local children on autism spectrum for project

By Kira Mikés | May 25, 2016

Twelve young artists took over the Hop Garage’s studio space on Monday night for the opening of their gallery show created in collaboration with students enrolled in “Autism: Science, Story, and Experience.” The exhibit is part of a project designed by course instructors Sara Chaney, writing professor for the Institute of Writing and Rhetoric, and psychology professor Bill Hudenko.

The BVAC painting studio has individual workspaces for student artists.
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Arts Explores: BVAC painting studio, a nurturing space

By Kira Mikés | April 25, 2016

Two floors up from the elegantly minimalist lobby of the Black Family Visual Arts Center, the studio art department’s painting studios promise a boldly different aesthetic. Paint of every color splatters the tables and chairs, and the students’ workspaces exhibit their unique artistic styles. A wide array of artificial flowers and fruit crowd a table toward the front of the “Painting I” area, waiting to be arranged for upcoming still-life assignments. Tall white panels create a series of alcoves, each one used by a different student from “Painting I,” “Painting II” or “Painting III” as his or her place of creative refuge for the term.

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