Two actors on a stage that's bare except for a boulder on which one actor sits and bare tree
April 26, 2022
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Visual and Performing Arts “Extreme Artery” initiative pays tribute to founding faculty and presents chorale, jazz and musical mosaic concerts, theater production & art exhibition

The Visual and Performing Arts (VPA) Department is announcing a variety of opportunities to view in-person exhibits and performances by Worcester State students through its annual “Extreme . . .

Theater major
March 16, 2021
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Visual and Performing Arts Department Offers New Theater Major

Students will soon be able to major in theater through the Department of Visual and Performing Arts (VPA). The new Bachelor of Arts in Theater will provide interdisciplinary and specialized artistic . . .

Artwork of Stacey Parker
September 14, 2020
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Parker Raises Awareness of Endangered Species Through Art

Visual and Performing Arts Professor Stacey Parker, an instructor of fine art and interdisciplinary studies, is raising awareness for a global cause through her art. During a Spring 2020 sabbatical, . . .

January 23, 2020
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14 Students Featured in ArtsWorcester College Show

Works by 14 Worcester State students will be featured in the 16th ArtsWorcester College Show opening on Friday, Jan. 31. The students’ works are among 73 pieces of various mediums selected for . . .

Imam Ali
June 13, 2019
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WSU Printmaking Students Accepted into Competitive Exhibition

Five Worcester State University students have been accepted into the prestigious Boston Printmakers Student Print Exhibition held on Nov. 17 to Dec. 13 at the Mazmanian Gallery at Framingham State . . .

James Hogan with students
April 30, 2019
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Always in Fashion: Noted Designer James Hogan Speaks to Students

Oscar, Calvin, and Andy. Worcester’s own nationally noted fashion designer, James Hogan, refers to two famous fashion icons and a premier pop-artist by just their first names. He knew them well . . .

Eric Nichols (far right) with a group of his photography students at the ArtsWorcester opening to support student George Annan, whose work was juried in to the show
February 14, 2019
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Students Featured in Major Local Art Show

The work of eight student artists from Worcester State paints a picture of talent at the 15th annual College Show currently running at ArtsWorcester, the premier community-based arts venue in the . . .

Mural artists Louise McGee, Danial Acuna, Bradley Chapman, with President Barry Maloney
January 31, 2019
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New Student Center Murals Paint a Picture of Diversity and Inclusion at Worcester State

After design-concept meetings twice a week for three months, the generous help of offices throughout campus, and 12,000 frames of time-lapse footage documenting the whole process, three new murals . . .

Mural Paint Supplies
January 23, 2019
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New Student Center Murals To Be Unveiled Jan. 30

The official unveiling of three recently completed murals will take place from 11 a.m. to noon Jan. 30 on the first floor of the Student Center. Created through the Campus Beautification Mural . . .

2017 Student Art Exhibition Worcester State University
October 25, 2017
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From Trash to van Gogh, Students' Art Reflects Their Inspirations

Student creativity makes for an impressive display in the Mary Cosgrove Dolphin Gallery through November 16. The biennial Student Art Exhibition highlights the wide range of work being done in . . .

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