Faith in the Process

By Christian Perry

Finally, for Tony Coates, there is something to look forward to during these strange times. What’s certain for him is the completion of his senior year, acquiring a Bachelor’s of Arts degree, at Valdosta State University. The artist, from Gwinnett county, Ga, is featured in Dedo Maranville Fine Arts Gallery exhibition, “In Bold”, along with the rest of his senior class.

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Margi Weir: Bearing Witness Exhibition

By Christian Perry

Margi Weir, Justice in America, 2016, acrylic on canvas, surrounded by vinyl

Valdosta State University’s Dedo Maranville Fine Arts Gallery has opened up a new exhibition, called “Bearing Witness”, showcasing Margi Weir’s social political artworks. The show officially opened on the 17th of February and will end on March 6th. The artworks collectively shed light on subjects from social injustice to eco-sustainability. Weir’s works show the violence of these problems in the form of beautiful visuals, and it is evident that she has a passion to voice her concerns for these subject matters.

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