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Wendy makes almost all of the signs at BU. She's also an incredible artist. This short profile is a look into her life making signs and making art.
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Dawn Baloy bakes a day's worth of delicious pastries with an artistic touch.
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Students weld steel art pieces as an elective course offered through the College of Fine Arts.
Read the full story on BU Today: /today/2013/when-sparks-fly/
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Sidewalk Sam will be at the first annual Comm Ave Fair on Tuesday, August 31 from 1 to 4 p.m.
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Judith Burton, a professor of art education at Columbia University, discusses the relationship between drawing and development and poses questions for the audience. What do drawings tell us about a child's development? What causes drawing abilities [...]to shift over time? What do a child's scribbles tell us?
Hosted by College of Fine Arts on October 4, 2003.
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Al Hurwitz discusses the process of artistic drawing, specifically as it relates to artistic instruction, posing questions to his audience along the way. For example, in a public school do you have to study anatomy to master the human figure? [...]Hurwitz thinks not. "Learning to label parts of the body," he says, "is vastly different from experiencing it."
Hosted by College of Fine Arts School of Visual Arts on October 4, 2003.
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NOTE: The contest is now closed.
The presidential primaries are months away, but BU students can exercise their inalienable right to vote right now — for the Best of BU.
BU Today wants to know your favorite live music club: the Paradise, [...]T. T. the Bear's Place, the Middle East, or Harpers Ferry? Do you hanker for a burger at UBurger or at Boston Beer Works? Do you grab your books and study at the BU Beach or at the GSU?
It's your choice, and when you vote online through Friday, October 19, you will be automatically entered to win one of three raffle prizes: first prize, a Nintendo Wii, second prize, a $100 gift certificate to iTunes, and third prize, a $75 gift certificate to CambridgeSide Galleria. Winners will be announced on Monday, October 29.
Vote now and give us your picks for the Best of BU.
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Artist c works with colored pencils on black paper to capture the vibrancy in her landscapes and still lifes.
“It’s exciting to see the contrast develop,†says Friedensohn, a graphic designer with BU’s Creative Services [...]department. “The black of the paper shows through, and the lines that are left can have a stained glass effect; some of the shapes are outlined in black, and it pops.â€
Read more about about Shola Friedensohn’s artwork on BU Today: /today/2008/a-new-background-spurs-new-art/
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