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Featured artist Ayyanna Dominguez showcases her work at the Crossman Gallery in the Center for the Arts on Tuesday, November 19, 2024.

Seniors showcase plans for the future

Olivia Mangan, Arts & Rec. Journalist November 24, 2024

Seniors shared their favorite works along with their plans for the future after graduation on Nov. 19 in the Crossman Gallery. At the end of every semester UW-Whitewater’s Department of Art and Design...

Attendees of the Juried Student Art Exhibit are given the opportunity to experience the incredible work our Warhawks have done here at the Crossman Gallery in the Greenhill Center of the Arts.

Celebrating student artists in Crossman Gallery

Olivia Mangan, Arts & Rec Journalist October 20, 2024

The Juried Student Art Exhibition has been a yearly tradition at UW-Whitewater’s Crossman Gallery for the last few decades. At the beginning of each school year, the gallery asks students no matter their...

Senior art student Sinclair Casarotto who is graduating with a fine arts degree from the Department of Art and Design stands next to one of their art pieces in the Crossman Art Gallery for their Senior BFA Exhibit, April 23, 2024.

Senior gets one last showcase

Katie Zee, Arts & Rec Journalist April 28, 2024

The BFA Senior Exhibition is put on every year. Its goal is to showcase the final projects that earn UW-Whitewater seniors their BFA, or Bachelor of Fine Arts, degree. This one, which will run until May...

Getting crafty

Getting crafty

Katie Zee, Arts & Rec Journalist April 28, 2024

Warhawk Craft Night rounded out the UC Live art workshops for the school year. The event was a culmination of the previous year’s art workshops. Students were able to choose from an array of craft...

Meet the director

Meet the director

Josh Stoughton, Arts & Rec Editor March 31, 2024

The arts are an important part of life. You see it everywhere, in theatrical shows, concerts and even random pieces of art hanging up in your school hallway or graffitied on the wall of a building. The...

New interactive mural invites exploration and engagement with science

New interactive mural invites exploration and engagement with science

Laura Red Eagle, Journalist October 24, 2022

Bright colors, bold lines and intricate patterns framed within abstract shapes come together to form a new mural currently on display in the first-floor atrium of the Discovery Building. Created by...

The UW-Whitewater Trumpet Ensemble is seen here performing Gasconade Fanfare by Amy Dunker at the Trumpet Studio Recital at Light Recital Hall Mar. 18 2022.

Exciting season ahead in the arts

Ivy Steege, Arts and Recreation Editor September 4, 2022

With the velvet curtain rising for a new semester, the College of Arts & Communication is looking forward to presenting a wide-array of artistic opportunities and entertainment on campus. The season...

Scott Nadolinski's door decor includes a white board for friends to leave fun messages in Tutt Hall.

Dorm door decor

Hannah Dotzler, Journalist September 5, 2021

Now that the fall semester is officially in session, students living on campus have started to settle into their residence halls. But, because school has only just begun, many do not have much to do, especially...

"Evening Quiet" by Susan Alter is a 10" x 10" acrylic painting on canvas that is on display as part of an exhibit highlighting work by members of the Geneva Lake Arts Foundation. The exhibition is hosted by the Whitewater Arts Alliance virtually and at the Cultural Arts Center gallery in Whitewater.

Art exhibit features Lake Geneva neighbors

Cennedy Hoppe, News Editor September 5, 2021

Whitewater Arts Alliance (WAA) is hosting a new hybrid art exhibition throughout the month of September.  The exhibit will showcase artists from around Lake Geneva, as well as others from Southeastern...

Students share experiences through poetry

Students share experiences through poetry

Brenda Echeverria, Arts & Rec Editor April 9, 2018

Freshman Qiaolu Zou misses her family back in China. So she chose to write about mooncakes, a traditional dessert, in a poem  exhibition between international and elementary school students. Several...

Approaching a new season

Approaching a new season

Brenda Echeverria, Arts & Rec Editor April 9, 2018

The Whitewater City Market will return to Cravath Lakefront Park on May 1 and run every Tuesday through the end of October – rain or shine. This year’s city market involves a few new changes. It...

Top Stories for the Week of January 25th!

January 24, 2017

Welcome back to the new semester! Check out this week's top stories of the Royal Purple. It includes new stories, new editors, and more fun!

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