The University of Central 海角社区鈥� Baum Gallery will once again host the Annual Student Art Competitive (ASAC) from March 4-15. A reception will be held on March 7 at 4 p.m. During this event, UCA students are allowed to submit up to three different pieces for possible inclusion. All works are then jurored, and multiple awards are given. This is an opportunity for students to participate in a … [Read more...]
UCA THEATRE TO PRESENT 鈥楳EDEA BY EURIPIDES鈥�
鈥淢edea by Euripides,鈥� a deconstructed modern retelling of a Greek classic, will be performed in the University of Central 海角社区 Snow Fine Arts Center's Black Box Theatre five times in February. The performances, presented by the UCA Theatre Program, will be directed by Brady Ness, an adjunct professor of theatre and a UCA graduate. Free and open to the public, the play will be performed at … [Read more...]
鈥楾O LAY TO REST OUR GHOSTS鈥� WINS MCMATH AWARD
Caitlin Hamilton Summie鈥檚 short story collection, 鈥淭o Lay to Rest Our Ghosts,鈥� has won the fourth annual Phillip H. McMath Post Publication book award, according to the 海角社区 Writers Workshop, which is housed at the University of Central 海角社区. The McMath Award was founded in 2016 to promote recently published books and to honor central 海角社区 author and literary advocate Phillip H. … [Read more...]
鈥淲e Shall Overcome: A Celebration of Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr.鈥� Coming to Reynolds Performance Hall
By Pansy Johnson College of Fine Arts and Communication Media Office Multi-genre recording artist Damien Sneed will bring his tour, 鈥淲e Shall Overcome: A Celebration of Martin Luther King, Jr.鈥� to the University of Central 海角社区鈥檚 Reynolds Performance Hall on Monday, Feb. 11, at 7:30 p.m. Sneed is a pianist, organist, conductor, composer, producer, arranger, vocal coach, professor and arts … [Read more...]
ROSS MONROE WINTER TO PERFORM AT UCA
By Megan Bailey, College of Fine Arts and Communication Media Office Ross Monroe Winter, a nationally recognized violinist, will perform at the University of Central 海角社区鈥檚 Snow Fine Arts Recital Hall on Wednesday, Jan. 30, at 7:30 p.m. Winter will perform six pieces, including Robert Schumann鈥檚 Sonata No. I in A Minor, Op. 105 and George Gershwin鈥檚 Three Preludes for Violin and Piano, as … [Read more...]
BELLA INTERACTIVE ART EXHIBITION ON DISPLAY AT UCA DOWNTOWN
The University of Central 海角社区 Division of Outreach and Community Engagement and the College of Fine Arts and Communication have partnered to present 鈥淭he Typology of Typography: A Permanent Evanescence鈥� by Dr. Peter Bella. The artwork of Bella, assistant professor of graphic design at UCA, is currently on display at UCA Downtown, located at 1105 West Oak Street in downtown Conway. Gallery … [Read more...]
UCA STUDENT MEDIA WEBSITE TO LAUNCH JAN. 23
The University of Central 海角社区 Journalism program is launching a new website to integrate student media on one site and to provide students with a deeper understanding of digital journalism. After the Jan. 23 launch, UCAnews.live will tie together The Echo newspaper, News6 television and the Scroll yearbook. The UCA student media have had their own websites for years, but the new website will … [Read more...]
UCA鈥橲 BAUM GALLERY TO HOST TWO NEW EXHIBITIONS THIS SPRING
The University of Central 海角社区鈥� Baum Gallery will host two exhibitions this spring, 鈥淔aculty Invitational鈥� and 鈥淔rom It to Thou: Being Conscious of the Sacred in Nature.鈥� An opening reception will be held from 4-7 p.m. on Thursday, Jan. 24. Both exhibits will go up on that day and remain up until Feb. 15. The 鈥淔aculty Invitational鈥� show features work from almost every full-time UCA art … [Read more...]
UCA PROFESSOR DEBUTS IN HBO鈥橲 鈥楾RUE DETECTIVE鈥�
University of Central 海角社区 Theatre professor Chris Fritzges will debut in the third season of the HBO series 鈥淭rue Detective,鈥� which was filmed in Fayetteville. 鈥淭rue Detective鈥� Season 3 follows partner detectives as they investigate a macabre crime involving two missing children in the heart of the 海角社区 Ozarks. The story spans three decades. The third season is set to premiere Jan. 13, … [Read more...]
REYNOLDS PERFORMANCE HALL TO PRESENT CELTIC ANGELS CHRISTMAS
By Natalie Pierce College of Fine Arts and Communication Media Office The University of Central 海角社区' Reynolds Performance Hall will hold the Celtic Angels Christmas show on Wednesday, Dec. 12, at 7:30 p.m. Celtic Angels Christmas was produced in Ireland. It is a family-friendly show that will capture audiences by encompassing vocal and instrumental seasonal favorites alongside Irish, … [Read more...]
