The Art Corner: Wolf
"This piece is called 'Wolf ' and I originally drew it for my aunt." Sophia Palmieri...
The Art Corner: “Demon King” and “Fred Jones Breaks Neck on Pumpkin”
"Demon King" by John Leske '19, treasurer for the Art Club. According to Leske, he found inspiration for this piece online. "Fred Jones Breaks Neck on Pumpkin" by Alyssa Vigorito '19, member of the...
The Art Corner: ‘The Landscape’ and ‘The Le Vie En Rose’
"The Landscape" by Alec Lurie '19, Art Club Member "The La Vie En Rose" by Bronwyn Kelly '19, President of Art...
Ledger Drawings Bring Historical Art to Campus
It’s often understood that artists aim to tell a story or send a message through different pieces; however, what isn’t always appreciated is the ability artwork has to preserve history. The Fairfield...
Art Department Offers Book Making Workshop
The art of book making has been around essentially since the concept of communication emerged. Anything from scrolls to tablets can be considered a book and in a historical context, books have been crafted by...
Brendan Hunts for Art
Senior Brendan Hunt was recently elected as the Fairfield University Student Association senator during the first ever Special Election in FUSA history; you can read more about this at fairfieldmirror.com....
Art Lives On Outside of Museums
“The strangeness will wear off and I think we will discover the deeper meanings in modern art.” When Jackson Pollock, the mastermind behind the American expressionist movement of the early 20th century,...
‘Open Casket’ Should Encourage Us to Search for Answers
The controversy surrounding the painting “Open Casket” by Dana Schultz has been on my mind since it first hit news websites after the painting’s March 17 debut. “Open Casket” depicts the body of...
Motion Captured: Abstract Rivers Transformed
Jackson Pollock. Mark Rothgo. Marcel Duchamp. Pierre Bonnard. Those are just four of the creative minds from the avant-garde movement, defined by new and unusual ideas, shaping the inspirations for modern...