Your Community Foundation of North Central West Virginia Inc. (YCF) and the Arts Council of Greater Morgantown (ACGM) announced the 2022 Organizational Arts Grant recipients Monday. Awards […]
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The race to save Ukrainian culture
by Flynn Coleman In the first few days after Russia invaded Ukraine, Lilia Onyshchenko was hastily directing teams of workers throughout Lviv’s Market Square, which dates to […]
Depression and Bipolar Support Alliance West Virginia raising mental health awareness throughout the month
May is Mental Health Awareness Month and the Depression and Bipolar Support Alliance West Virginia has a lot going on to raise awareness and provide help by […]
Morgantown artists to be featured at the Parkersburg Art Center
West Virginia Watercolor Society is pleased to announce “Aqueous Plus 2022,” exhibiting Friday through June 7 at the Parkersburg Art Center in Parkersburg. Several Morgantown artists are […]
Pysanka eggs: a Ukrainian Easter tradition
by Carolyn Buck At my uncle’s funeral in 2001, the priest remarked to me during a conversation, “You’re not Russian. You are Ukrainian.” The funeral was held […]
Illinois artist selected for Westover bridge pier mural
An artist has been selected to design and complete a new mural in town. Rafael Blanco will create the mural on the Westover bridge pier located near […]
Traditional Polish Christmas art on display at MAA gallery
MORGANTOWN — A szopka, or traditional Polish nativity scene, is a brightly colored and shiny piece of art that stands anywhere from three inches to six feet […]
Bear Wood Co. turns reclaimed wood into art
The business’ motto is “Always Home.” Bear Wood Co. tells stories of West Virginia by reclaiming wood and turning it into art. The business specializes in making […]
COLUMN: Briegel is deliberate in use of textures
Sam Briegel’s pottery caught my eye at the Mo’town Studio Tour. Unapologetically feminine in aesthetic — pretty individually, collectively her pieces convey a deeper meaning. I’d never […]
WVU professor teaches art as therapy
WVU Today At times, finding the right words can be difficult. Helping people discover other ways to express themselves is the focus of several students at West […]
