Natalie LeDonne ’18, a student photographer for University of Lynchburg, has won first place in a scholarship competition sponsored by Kappa Pi, an international art honors society. Kappa Pi’s New Initiate […]
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Art professor’s work chosen for exhibition by National Geographic photographer
A cyanotype by Siobhan Byrns is included in PHOTO ’16, a national exhibition at the Multiple Exposures Gallery in Alexandria, Virginia, from October 18 to November 27. LC alumni are invited to join Byrns for the artist reception at the gallery on October 29 from 2 to 4 p.m. During that reception, Sam Abell, a photographer of National Geographic fame, will give a talk and present awards.
Exhibition on mental illness opens at Lynchburg College
The Daura Gallery is hosting “Mindful: Exploring Mental Health Through Art,” an exhibition by the Society for Contemporary Craft, until December 10. The exhibition features 30 works that depict the experience of mental illness.
Student photographer focuses on career goals
As a senior in high school, Natalie Ledonne ’18 got her first real camera to document a family trip to the North Carolina Zoo. After two years of sharpening her […]
Art professor creates Thomas Jefferson sculpture
The life-size portrait bust of Thomas Jefferson captures the third president’s selflessness and devotion to public service. “It was my intent to show him as a visionary, to make him seem very purposeful, to show his strength of character and his strength of purpose in giving himself totally to the nation and to the state of Virginia.”
Graphic design senior creates social media image for professional baseball player
Jacob Laverty ’16 won a recent social media contest by designing a new Facebook cover photo for the Pittsburgh Pirates’ Andrew McCutchen.
Photography professor’s “India” exhibition opens at Academy of Fine Arts
“India,” an exhibition of photographs by Steve Coates, an adjunct photography professor at University of Lynchburg, will open at the Academy of Fine Arts on Friday, November 6. The show […]
Summer exhibition highlights Pierre Daura’s family-inspired art
Pierre Daura (1896 – 1976): Picturing Attachments, the first exhibition focusing on the way the artist’s family inspired his art, will be on view in the Daura Gallery at Lynchburg College from June 8 through July 31. The curator will speak at the Daura Gallery’s annual dinner June 11.
Downtown Lynchburg project features pianos turned to art
Lynchburg College students and faculty in art, music, and theatre collaborated to turn two pianos into works of art for Keys for the Hill City, a public art project that positions pianos throughout downtown Lynchburg.
Graphic design students win multiple ADDYs
Six Lynchburg College students are among the best graphic design students in western Virginia, according to the results of a recent competition with more than 700 student entries.
At an awards ceremony on Feb.