By Kidus Ephrem Ayalkie
I grew up aware that Ethiopian healing and protective scrolls were important, but I did not fully understand their meaning until I saw one in person. In Ethiopian culture, these scrolls are not simply religious decorations...
By Adam Blanchard
Assistant Professor of Art Bright Kontor Osei inspires his students through his teachings and rich cultural background.
Osei’s collegiate education is a combination of Ghanaian and American schooling. With a Bachelor of Arts in art education from the...
By Adam Blanchard
Not all artists know what path they wanted to take since childhood, even if their influences have always been present.
While growing up in Bloomingdale, Junior at SUNY Plattsburgh Brayden Munn’s uncle was a cartoonist, featured in the...
By Adam Blanchard
Plattsburgh Senior Virginia “Ginny” Lucchetti grew up surrounded by art.
Raised in Syracuse, the soon-to-be art school graduate was inspired by a world of comic panels and paintings. Lucchetti attributed much of her artistic inspiration to her father,...
By Madison Lyon
The earliest sculptural art related to Buddhism typically depicted events of the Buddha’s life. This stone relief, “Medicine Buddha,” is a naturalistic sculpture of the Buddha in a seated Dihyana position on a pedestal, holding a bowl...
By Grant Terwilliger
Aries (March 21 – April 19)
This week you may be completing a journey of some sort. Be true to yourself, new beginnings are on the horizon.
Taurus (April 20 – May 20)
This week you may be either feeling...
By Grant Terwilliger
SUNY Plattsburgh’s modeling club, House of Divinity — also known as H.O.D. — helps students find community and a sense of confidence through modeling.
Sophomore secretary Isabella Patrocinio and Senior treasurer Jason Smith are members of the H.O.D....
By Grant Terwilliger
Students participated in fully student run theater performances as part of the 10 Minute Play Fest at Chapter One and The Strand Center for the Arts on May 1.
Students in Associate Professor of Theatre Shawna Mefferd Kelty’s...
By Guilianna Laurain
Sculptor Amanda Browder visited SUNY Plattsburgh to talk about her colorful, building-sized fabric installations and the people who helped make them happen. The event, held in Yokum Hall, on Tuesday, April 29, was part of the college’s...
Artwork created by Katie Jones.
Artwork created by Katie Jones.
By Grant Terwilliger
Senior art major Katie Jones takes inspiration from her childhood in Bennington, Vermont, as well as New York and Connecticut to create her abstract interpretations of nature.
Jones...