Complex Images

Artists examine people, relationships, emotions

By Carl Mellor

The Szozda Gallery’s Discovery of Being features works by two artists who met years ago. For more than 25 years, Peter Mahan has taught art at Hannibal High School, where Lacey McKinney was one of his students. That link is just one of the connections emerging in this exhibition.

Wednesday, May 1,2013
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New York States of Mind

Several new artists make their Made in New York debut during the annual Schweinfurth showcase

By Carl Mellor

Works from artists across the Empire State are on display during the annual Made in New York show at Auburn’s Schweinfurth Memorial Art Center. Each year, the jurors choosing the exhibit’s portfolio change, and the roster of artists changes drastically.

Wednesday, April 24,2013
ART

It’s about Collaboration

By Tiffany Lewars

Cue the music. Syracuse University’s senior fashion design majors are set to debut their final collections in the April Senior Collection Fashion Show. The show will take place on Thursday, April 25, in Schine Student Center’s Goldstein Auditorium. There will be two shows, at 12:30 p.m.

Wednesday, April 24,2013
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High Fashion

Designer creates modern, edgy clothes for SU show

By Tiffany Lewars

Her brilliant smile complimented her chic and polished style. She sat poised and welcoming, wearing a wool navy blue coat with appliqué stud sleeves. “Innovate, sew, repeat” is the formula Syracuse University senior fashion design major Casey Winston applies when creating garments.

Wednesday, April 10,2013
ART

Blasts from the Past

Everson exhibit offers a strong sample of 20th-century art

By Carl Mellor

The new display at the Everson Museum of Art offers a sweeping look at art in the United States over the first half of the 20th century.

Wednesday, April 3,2013
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Exhibit Provides Outlet for Teachers and Students

Eureka Crafts links shows to city’s Th3 arts program

By Carl Mellor

However, a series of exhibitions at Eureka Crafts has thrown the cliché on its head. For more than a year, the series has showcased work by artists who teach in high school or college or even in a private studio setting.

Wednesday, February 27,2013
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Staying Power

Within marks Arlene Abend’s legacy as a sculptor of note

By Carl Mellor

Within, Arlene Abend’s one-woman show at the Redhouse Arts Center, is an apt title expressing...

Wednesday, February 13,2013
ART

Romancing the Stone

Community Folk Art Center partners with Stone Canoe to show off artwork from the journal

By Tiffany Lewars

Creativity comes in many forms, and the latest edition of the Stone Canoe journal depicts that. Robert Colley, associate dean at...

Wednesday, January 30,2013
ART

Campfire Story

The latest Warehouse exhibit manipulates natural scenes with the latest high-tech gadget

By Jon Dufort

Times have changed a lot since Thoreau was thinking about man’s place in nature. He decided to drop out of the hectic 1840s, escaping social distractions and paying more attention to natural

Wednesday, January 23,2013
ART

Nick of Time

Art teacher Nick Todisco, who died in October, will be feted at a Szozda Gallery exhibit

By Lorna Oppedisano

The studio was cluttered with paint, books and letters. Oriental rugs lined the floor. Beside the large window two artists sat talking about anything and everything. The conversation ranged from a