By ERIKA PRITCHARD UNK Communications KEARNEY – For Jackie Hinze, working in the University of Nebraska at Kearney’s glass studio is a relaxing escape from her science classes. The biology major added a minor in 3D art because she enjoys using both the analytical and creative sides of her brain. “I think the art classes are a good relief from the science classes sometimes because they can be pretty heavy as far as the memorization goes,” she said. “It’s nice to … [Read more...] about This ‘cool’ UNK club uses molten glass to create beautiful art
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Walker Art Gallery exhibit commemorates 9/11
An exhibit in UNK's Walker Art Gallery pays tribute to all the people impacted by the events of Sept. 11, 2001. "9/11, Remembering 20 Years" is a collection of artworks based on different story lines, heroic events and design interpretations of that turbulent day from UNK’s Art and Design students, faculty and alumni. Their art and design projects are an expression of their experience that day or years later. College of Arts and Sciences Dean Ryan Teten also … [Read more...] about Walker Art Gallery exhibit commemorates 9/11
PHOTO GALLERY: UNK Art and Design pumpkin carving contest
UNK's Department of Art and Design is getting campus in the Halloween spirit with its 25th annual pumpkin carving contest and display. Dozens of art and design students, as well as faculty, staff and students from across UNK, were invited to create their best jack-o'-lantern for the event. From 10:30 a.m. to 3 p.m. Thursday, the campus community can stop by the Fine Arts Building to check out the pumpkins and vote for the best, most creative and ugliest entries. Photos by … [Read more...] about PHOTO GALLERY: UNK Art and Design pumpkin carving contest