Female Printmaking Exchange

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Anna Laurie Mackay and Professor Garold Barton, Visual Arts Within our local working art community there seems to be minorities. Women artists being one and Printmakers being another. By organizing a print exchange and having a exhibition including 25 women the hope was to work collaboratively and establish unity as women artists and printmakers. The […]

Journalistic Record of LDS Families Rebuilding after Hurricane Katrina

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Autumn Linford and Dr. Kevin Stoker, Communications Department The news media relentlessly covered Hurricane Katrina and it’s reign of destruction since it first touched down near the gulf coast in 2005. The havoc it wreaked on the homes, businesses, and individuals in that area has made federal reports herald it as “one of the worst […]

Advancing Art Education Techniques

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Desarae M. Lee and Professor Donna K. Beattie, Art Education High school programs in Queensland, Australia are known for producing advanced students and exceptional art pieces. The purpose of my research was to give art educators in Utah practical ways to implement beneficial Queensland education practices into their classrooms. Previous research has been done comparing teaching […]

Salt Lake Aerial

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Daniel Everett and Professor Paul Adams, Photography My goal in approaching this project was to capture the unique and unconventional beauty found in the geographical layout and biological make-up of the Great Salt Lake and surrounding areas. Rather than taking a traditional approach to documenting this often-photographed landscape, I wanted to find a new way to reinvigorate […]

Christian Hand-Bells in Celtic Lands

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Adam Crandell and Dr. E. Harrison Powley, School of Music The zealous Christian missionary Patrick arrived in Ireland in 432 A.D., laboring to introduce to the Celtic tribes there the gospel and monasticism. He used bells, among other clerical instruments, for this purpose. Bells were employed to sundry ends, from the mundane gathering of the […]

Marion Mahony Griffin: A Woman Apart

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Lesley Hallmark Colvin and Dr. Mark Hamilton, Art History and Curatorial Studies “An artist’s limitations are his best friends.”1 For many artists, this statement is perhaps true, but throughout history, one limitation has proven fatal: gender. The perspective on female artists in the late nineteenth and early twentieth centuries was merely an extension of historic […]

“I had Walked the Damascus Road, Seen the Light, Repented of Past Transgressions…and Switched to Viola.” AN ANNOTATED INDEX OF THE LETTERS OF WILLIAM PRIMROSE

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Jennifer Call and Dr. Claudine Bigelow, Fine Arts and Communication This project was designed to create an index to the over 5,000 letters of the violist William Primrose that are held in the Primrose International Viola Archive (PIVA) at Brigham Young University. This index will be an aid to violists or others interested in researching […]