Portrayal: A Visual Story of the Written Word

Paintings displayed in the Art Studio Gallery located at the Nampa Campus Academic Building
Student Success
Published: November 16, 2018

Art and creative writing students at Â鶹´«Ã½ recently came together to create a visual story of the written word. Stories written by students in Catherine Kyle’s Creative Writing Fiction (ENGL 242) were the inspiration for paintings created by April VanDeGrift’s Painting 2 (ARTS 275) students. The paintings will be reinterpreted by the writing students in a later activity.

All are invited to view their collaborative work, “Portrayal”, at the , November 8-29, in the Art Studio Gallery on the second floor.

Contact Shawn Moore, the show coordinator, at shawnmoore@my.cwi.edu to learn more.

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