Artwork by area high school students is on display in the Lobby Gallery at the University of Lynchburg’s Dillard Fine Arts Center. This is the second year Lynchburg has hosted an exhibition of high school artwork. It began when art professors proposed the idea and invited area high school art teachers to nominate some of their students’ best work to be displayed on campus.
Never half baked
“Last Word” column from University of Lynchburg Magazine by Bryan Gentry The best part of my job is getting to immerse myself in the worlds of Lynchburg alumni and students and witness their passion for their work. One example is Tarsha Joyner ’13. Over the past decade, she has had a few different career paths, […]
Caroline Wilson, EdD
Visiting Assistant Professor 434.544.8714 wilson_cf@lynchburg.edu Education EdD Education – University of North Carolina at Charlotte, 2013 Concentration: Educational Leadership in Curriculum and Supervision MA Art History – University of South Carolina at Columbia, 2004 Concentration: Modern Art BA Art History – University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill, 1999 Professional Licensure Virginia Department of Education […]
Design students serve community with marketing work
Advanced graphic design students at Lynchburg are making real-world experience for themselves by running their own, in-class design agency. Throughout the semester, they have reached out to clients in the greater-Lynchburg community to offer creative services at no charge.
Senior Exhibition, Juried Art Show opens May 1
Lynchburg College’s Senior Exhibition and Annual Juried Art Show will open at 4 p.m. Tuesday, May 1, at Dillard Fine Arts Center.
Exhibition highlights local high school artists
A new art exhibition at University of Lynchburg shines a spotlight on excellent high school artists in Central Virginia. The show includes 53 works of art from students at eight regional high schools. The art includes images of animals, people, cityscapes, landscapes, and more, in media including sculpture, oil on plexiglass, and encaustic. The artists […]
Exhibitions highlight prints and drawings by students and faculty
A new exhibition at University of Lynchburg is giving new attention to artwork by students and alumni — and some cash to the artists. “First Impressions” contains prints made in printmaking classes in recent years. Art professor Beverly Rhoads curated the exhibition in the lower Daura Gallery lobby to show off her students’ work but […]
Graphic design senior wins ADDY award
University of Lynchburg graphic design student Amanda George ’17 won an American Advertising Award (ADDY) on March 4 in Roanoke, Virginia at the Western Virginia Advertising Awards gala. This is the second year in a row that Amanda has won an ADDY. This year’s gala was themed “Ads Against Humanity,” a play off of the […]
Professor’s artwork wins top award in statewide exhibition
Siobhan Byrns, a University of Lynchburg art professor, won the top prize in New Waves 2017, the 22nd annual juried exhibition at the Virginia Museum of Contemporary Art. Her work, “What the Water Took From Us #1,” won Best in Show in the exhibition, which opened January 28 and will be on display until April […]
Alumna plays lead role in NYC production about Victoria Woodhull
Elena Kritter ’12 stars as Victoria Woodhull in a play about a woman who ran for the nation’s highest office before women had won the right to vote. After opening to full auditoriums, the play continues for the last weekend of November and the first four days of December.
