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Campus looks beautiful from the pond with the fountain going off and the snow still topping the mountains. (Abby Van Ess / The Signpost)

Spring has sprung at Weber

Abby Van Ess April 7, 2016

After the surprising snow storm last week, it was hard to say whether spring was really here or not. Believe it or not, spring has now officially arrived on campus. Spring is a great season because everything...

1-year-old Nova Horsley plays on a Nurture the Creative Mind piano with OMOCA's Advanced Doodles "Fishman" art displayed around it during the First Friday Art Stroll. (Christina Huerta/The Signpost)

OMOCA’s Advanced Doodles showcases student artwork

Alyssa Steinbeigle April 3, 2016

“For a long time I struggled with deciding whether or not I had anything worth showing or saying,” said Katie Strader, BFA student at Weber. “This is an opportunity for me to say, ‘Yeah,...

General manager of Forked Up Art, Landon Kunzler, featuring a variety of artwork pieced together from forks and spoons. Photo credit: Forked Up Art

Forked Up Art twists flatware into profitable, gallery showcases

Alyssa Steinbeigle March 24, 2016

“Art to me is an expression of any emotion through multiple different ways,” said Landon Kunzler, general manager of Forked Up Art. The title explains it all. Forked Up Art is a distribution-based...

Elisha Harkins performs a Cherokee Disco Opera titled What You Pawn I Will Redeem at Mary Elizabeth Dee Shaw Gallery's opening night for We Are The People, an exhibition featuring works by indigenous artists. (Emily Crooks / The Signpost)

Shaw Gallery breaks stereotypes

Emilee Atkinson March 22, 2016
International gallery visits Utah.
Elisha Harkins performs a Cherokee Disco Opera titled What You Pawn I Will Redeem at Mary Elizabeth Dee Shaw Gallery's opening night for We Are The People, an exhibition featuring works by indigenous artists. (Emily Crooks / The Signpost)

Shaw Gallery breaks stereotypes

Emilee Atkinson March 22, 2016

The Shaw Gallery in the Kimball Arts building unveiled their newest exhibition “We Are the People,” on Feb. 26. According to those in charge, the exhibition is one of the Shaw Gallery’s most unique,...

Sea creature mobiles are crafted at the Arts Integration Conference at Weber State University on Friday, Mar. 18. (Emily Crooks / The Signpost)

Art and science join hands

Emmaline Davenport March 20, 2016

In education, the arts and sciences are rarely taught together, but there are those at Weber State who are trying to change that. On March 18th, the third annual Arts Integration Conference was held in...

The current pop-up exhibit is in Alessandor Rachael's home. Art by Macie Hamblin
(Source: Alessandor Rachael)

Ogden’s art scene gets overhauled

Emilee Atkinson January 31, 2016

When students go to college, usually their goal is to gain skills and experience that will allow them to pursue their career paths. The Ogden Museum of Contemporary Art, founded by Weber State University...

Joshua Petersen stands next to his art, "Turtles of North America", on display at the Comics and Cartoons exhibit in the Shepherd Union Gallery. (Christina Huerta/The Signpost)

Animated art astounds attendees

January 22, 2016

Venturing into the Comics & Cartoons Art Exhibit, visitors might find themselves filled with child-like glee. The exhibit, featuring eight artists, held its opening reception on Jan. 15 in the Shepherd...

Tyler Alexander displaying his paintings in the gallery. He describes them as a more physical painting referencing back to classical artists. (Gabe Cerritos / The Signpost)

Fall BFA Thesis Exhibition now open

Ashley Moyes December 18, 2015

Students pursuing a Bachelor of Fine Arts degree in Weber State University's Department of Visual Art and Design gathered on Friday Dec. 3 to showcase their respective capstones in a thesis work....

Snow Days/Familiarte

Snow Days/Familiarte

Cecily Kiss November 19, 2015

Snow Days/Familiarte at the Shaw Gallery will be returning to Weber State University on Nov. 7. The free family art program offers an opportunity for families with children ages 3 to 12 to participate...

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