Author: ifredenius

I am Woman, Hear me Roar: An Exploration of Feminism

By Isabelle Redenius

Shelby Coulter, Big Strong Men, Silkscreen, 11″x11″, 2020

Shelby Coulter is currently a senior attending Valdosta State University, majoring in Fine Arts. Growing up in the small, humble town of Jackson, Georgia, Coulter attended the only high school in town. It was there she discovered art. Initially inspired by her high school art teacher, Coulter decided to major in Art Education. During her sophomore year of college, she fell in love with the process of creating. It was during this time she changed her major from Art Education to a BFA in Studio Art, with the dream of a career as an Art Director.

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Bearing Witness: Installations by Margi Weir

By Isabelle Redenius

The current exhibition located in the Dedo Maranville Fine Arts Gallery was created and installed by artist Margi Weir. The exhibition, “Bearing Witness: Installations by Margi Weir,” consists of installations or artworks that revolve around Weir’s personal experiences and opinions which are often political in nature. The exhibition did not have an opening due to Weir’s professional duties as an Associate Professor of Painting and Drawing at Wayne State University in Detroit, Michigan. Although there was no opening there will be a closing ceremony for the exhibition, March 6th, 2020 where Weir will be present to discuss her work.

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