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Kathy Nash
6 days ago • April 9, 2024 • Posted in ,

Biology and Photography Combine to Shape Nash’s Future

While Biology and Photography might seem like contrasting and divergent academic interests, University of the Ozarks senior Kathy Nash has found a way to combine the disciplines quite harmoniously. Nash, a senior biology major from Torrance, Calif., recently completed an ambitious independent photography project titled, “Echoes of Beauty: Capturing the Changing Ecology of New Mexico’s […]

Artist Kasten Searles
March 13, 2024 • Posted in

Arkansas Artist Searles to Display Exhibit

Arkansas artist Kasten McClellan Searles will have her exhibit, “PAINT / PIXELS,” on display in the Stephens Gallery at University of the Ozarks through May 9, 2024, as part of the University’s Artist of the Month Series. There will be a reception to meet the artist from 6-7 p.m. on April 11 in the gallery, […]

Art students
February 19, 2024 • Posted in ,

Windgate Foundation’s $2.2 Million Gift Enhances Art Program

The Windgate Foundation has made a $2.2 million gift to the University of the Ozarks’ art department that will endow a current professorship position and allow the University to create a new graphic design curriculum. The gift includes a $2 million endowment to establish the Windgate Professor of Art position. This allows the University to […]

U of O art students
February 15, 2024 • Posted in

Art Students Sweep Top Honors at RV Arts Center Collegiate Competition

University of the Ozarks art students swept the top awards at the 2024 Collegiate Art Competition at the River Valley Arts Center, held recently in Russellville, Ark. Mirian Miralda won Best of Show; Alexandra Melgar took first place; Taliana Schmidt and Keyannah Roberts tied for second place; Cheyanne Davis won third place; and Taichi Hara […]

Wyatt McCaghren
February 12, 2024 • Posted in , ,

LENS Helps McCaghren Hit Career Path Target

Shooting clay pigeons helped get Wyatt McCaghren to college, but shooting video is where his future lies. The senior All-American clay target shooter from Mayflower, Ark., will graduate in May with a major in media production. He already has a head start on his future plans, having started a fledgling outdoor videography and apparel business […]

Mirian Miralda mural
January 31, 2024 • Posted in ,

Miralda’s Mural Brings Iconic Outdoor Destinations to Campus

University of the Ozarks junior Mirian Miralda has discovered a way to combine her love of art with her passion for the outdoors and the campus community is reaping the rewards. Miralda, an art and marketing major from Comayagua, Honduras, recently completed painting a large wall map mural in the University’s new Ozarks Outdoors space, […]

Alumnus Brian Cormack
January 29, 2024 • Posted in , ,

Cormack ’01 to Present Photography Exhibit, “Intruders in the Dirt”

Little Rock photographer Brian Cormack, a 2001 graduate of University of the Ozarks, will present his photography exhibit, ”Intruders in the Dirt: The Architecture and Landscape of the Arkansas Delta,” throughout the month of February in the University’s Stephens Gallery. The exhibit is part of the U of O’s Artist of the Month Series and […]

Tammy Harrington
January 10, 2024 • Posted in ,

Harrington Featured in Russellville Exhibit

University of the Ozarks Professor of Art Tammy Harrington will present her exhibit titled, “The Air Between Us,” from Jan. 16 through Feb. 23 at the Norman Hall Art Gallery at Arkansas Tech University. The exhibition of paper cut artwork will be open weekdays from 8 a.m.-5 p.m. Tuesday, Jan. 16, through Friday, Feb. 23, […]

Artist Rashawn Penister
November 10, 2023 • Posted in

Penister’s Exhibit Features Portraits Made of Playing Cards

Arkansas artist Rashawn Penister will present his exhibit, “Life’s a Card Game,” at University of the Ozarks’ Stephens Gallery as part of the University’s Artist of the Month Series. The exhibit will run from Nov. 13 through Dec. 14 in the gallery, which is located inside the Walton Fine Arts Center. There is no admission […]

Elizabeth Weber artwork
October 5, 2023 • Posted in

Weber to Present The Wooded Path Exhibit

Arkansas artist Elizabeth Weber will present her exhibit, The Wooded Path, at the University of the Ozarks’ Stephens Gallery through Nov. 6 as part of the University’s Artist of the Month Series. There will be a reception to meet the artist from 5-6 p.m. on Nov. 6 in the gallery, located in the Walton Fine […]