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Balancing brushes and cleats

Davyn Osborne

Amidst the seemingly incompatible worlds of sports and creativity, a Winthrop junior defies the odds on both the canvas and the soccer field. Adelle Pruitt, a dual-discipline drawing and painting…

Artists unveil their work at Dalton Gallery reception

Jada Strong

On Thursday, Jan. 12, 2023, the Center for the Arts, an art gallery here in York County, held a reception unveiling their annual Dalton Gallery, which presents art created by…

New sculpture in front of McLaurin Hall

Jada Strong

In the past few weeks, Winthrop professor of fine arts Shaun Cassidy and his students have begun a beautification initiative on campus, creating a new sculpture project for the outside…

Art history meets the future with virtual reality

Ryan Lumbert

In the last year, the Department of Fine Arts at Winthrop acquired an HTC Vive, one of the latest pieces of virtual reality hardware, with the goal of giving its…

‘Menagerie,’ an upcoming art exhibit in Rutledge Building and McLaurin Hall featuring diverse artworks

Jada Strong

From April 4 to May 6, the Rutledge Gallery and Lewandowski Student Gallery will be featuring the 2022 BFA Senior Exhibition, “Menagerie.” This new exhibit will feature 18 senior BFA…

Exploring Artistic Spaces and Spirituality

Jada Strong

Artist and Winthrop Student, Grant Mahan displayed his MFA thesis proposal exhibition back in November of 2021 and is currently working on his academic paper for his thesis. “So, I'm…

Alumni Spotlight: Johnny Deal

Sam Hyatt

Johnny Deal graduated from Winthrop University in 1984 and was active on campus as he was one of the photographers for the Tatler. The Tatler was the Winthrop yearbook…

The Johnsonian’s Festive Art Showcase

David Botzer

Hello, artists of all shapes and mediums! We in the Arts, Culture & Tech section invite you to submit your works for a chance to appear in the Dec.1 issue…

Crew member killed in prop gun misfiring on the set of ‘Rust’

Marshall Kuriakose

On Oct. 21, in Bonanza City, New Mexico, cinematographer Halyna Hutchins, 42, was fatally shot, and director Joel Souza, 48, badly injured after actor Alec Baldwin discharged a firearm prop…

Nature vs. nurture

Emily Curry

Toxic masculinity has long plagued society. Both men and women suffer from harmful ideals such as “men don’t cry” or “boys will be boys.” In their collaborative exhibit Red Delta,…