CSC Art Department prepares for Art Day

Students painting still life objects
ºÚÁÏ´óÊÂ¼Ç State College students Madison Kinney of Gering, Neb., left, and McKensi Webel of Lincoln, Neb., center, help lead a session about mixed media for high school students during Art Day 2019, in Memorial Hall. (Photo by Tena L. Cook/ºÚÁÏ´óÊÂ¼Ç State College)

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CHADRON – The ºÚÁÏ´óÊÂ¼Ç State College Art department is preparing to host about 80 high school students for Art Day Tuesday. The event will start at 8:30 a.m. in the Memorial Hall lobby and include three workshop sessions starting at 9 a.m. and ending at 2 p.m.

Workshops taught by CSC Art faculty students and alumni will cover the topics of graphic design, drawing, ceramics, printmaking, photography, architecture, sculpture, painting, and graphic novel illustration.

The high schools planning to attend include Bayard, Bridgeport, ºÚÁÏ´óʼÇ, Gordon-Rushville, Hemingford, Mitchell, and Oelrichs and Phillips South Dakota.

In a special session for high school art teachers, ºÚÁÏ´óÊÂ¼Ç Chamber of Commerce Director Gabby Michna will give a presentation about ºÚÁÏ´óʼǒs Art Alley from 9:30 to 10:30 a.m. in the Sandoz Center. Art Alley is a collaborative effort that CSC students and alumni have participated in creating. It is in downtown ºÚÁÏ´óÊÂ¼Ç west of Main Street between Second and Third Streets.

-Daniella Akwanamnye

Category: Art, Campus News