#Art

First Friday returns: Host talks behind-the-scenes art of local monthly event

Matt Baratz hosts the First Friday event at Local Honey for one main reason – the artistic look. “Back in 2014 when I was a freshman at...

PREVIEW: A Reflektion of Their World: Arcade Fire’s Reflektor Tapes

Alternative rock band Arcade Fire premiered its highly anticipated documentary “The Reflektor Tapes” in theatres around the world...

Spaced out: New visitor parking lot causes campus controversy

Senior leadership decided this summer to convert the Hitch and Massey Performing Arts Center parking lot on 17th Avenue into a...

Tattoo Tuesday: Tori and Cece Barnes

Tori Barnes, freshman (Pictured on the right): “Since we were little, it doesn’t really make sense, but I’ve always been dark and like...

Tattoo Tuesday: Michael Weist

“All the tattoos I have have stories. She’s shattered to represent society and how people think you have to fit into this perfect shell...

‘Collecting Politic’ convocation marries artistic and historical topics

History and art buffs alike gathered in the Leu Art Gallery Wednesday night to discuss the power of propaganda and portrayal of the...

Artists Collect Art: Belmont faculty display personal collections

The theme of the night was collections, the Leu Center faculty gathered in Gallery 121 Thursday evening to share what they considered...

Varied techniques and unique concepts top Annual Student Art Show

Wednesday morning, inside the Leu Visual Arts Center, an awards ceremony was held for the Annual Student Art Show. Around 90 students...

Griffith honors grandparents through Glen and Effie jewelry line

Matchboxes, compact mirrors, pocket watches, old costume jewelry and vintage pins make up Brooke Griffith’s jewelry line, Glen and Effie....

Printmaking exhibit at Leu combines regional projects

The Leu Art Gallery is hosting a regional portfolio exchange through most of October that combines an unique medium, printmaking, with...

‘Social experiment’ brings styles together for one piece

When 16 Belmont drawing students were given a final project last semester, they never expected it to turn into what they called a social...

A picture is worth… a ‘Conan’ exhibit

When sophomore Lindsey Button found an email from late-night host Conan O’Brien’s “Team Coco” in her inbox late one night, no one was...

Feedback plans launch party, new jewelry line

It’s not that shopping can save the world, but the philanthropic fashion Feedback Clothing Co. offers can help struggling artisans in...