by Nicholas Goldberg In 1981, rock ‘n’ roll photographer Lynn Goldsmith, who has worked with Michael Jackson, Bob Dylan, the Beatles and many others, stepped into her studio with the […]
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Art Museum receives award for its Blanche Lazzell traveling exhibition
WVU TODAY The Art Museum of West Virginia University announced support from Art Bridges to develop and tour a major exhibition of the work of Blanche Lazzell, one of the […]
Happy Birthday WVU Art Museum
A seventh birthday celebration was held Thursday in the West Virginia University Art Museum. The event marked the seventh anniversary of the opening of the museum at 20 Fine Arts […]
Supporting the arts: Arts council, YCF give grants to 14 local nonprofits
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 total $169,700 for […]
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 the 16th century. […]
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 letting others know, […]
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 represented in the […]
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 in the small […]
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 Hazel Ruby McQuain […]
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 tall. Two szopki, […]
