Located in Brown Hall, the Stocksdale Gallery is currently featuring the work of sculptor Martha Aldridge. “Creating a sculpture begins with an inspiration, a vision, or an assignment or commission,” Aldridge said. A Missouri native, Aldridge’s bronze works often depict her favorite subjects – horses and children. “Pony Tails” was her…
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Artist feature: Terrace Wyatt
The Hilltop Monitor sat down with Terrace Wyatt Jr., junior theater major, as he spoke about his passion for theater, his dedication to the Jewell Theatre Company productions and his future. Wyatt has had a passion for theater since a young age. He mentioned that he has always enjoyed singing…
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Artist Feature: Ruth Williams
The Deer* By Ruth Williams They lived among us quietly, in the slim stand of trees. We thought them, then, almost magical, not realizing they were simple, doglike creatures. Often, there was a fluttering in our peripheral vision. While our eyes were looking elsewhere we’d feel their movement, hook…
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Artist Feature: Rachel Harris
Rachel Harris, sophomore music education major, has made herself known as a rising violinist in the Kansas City area over the past few years. Harris recently performed her violin solo, Violin Concerto No. 3, 1st movement, by Mozart for a master class at the University of Missouri-Kansas City instructed…
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Artist Feature: Elise Villarreal
What Color am I to you? By Elise Villarreal What color am I to you? Because when I think of you, It’s definitely blue. The stillness of your voice, Is the obvious choice, That you are my calm My deliverance from the gone. And when I think of him,…
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Artist feature: Keelon Vann
Keelon Vann is a junior majoring in Public Relations and minoring in Non-Profit Leadership. A wide receiver on the football team and a member of Jewell’s prestigious Concert Choir, Vann’s talent as musician is beginning to get noticed. Keelon has recently performed at venues in downtown Kansas City and even…
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Artist Feature: Alexia Lamb
Last Sunday, Alexia Lamb, biology major and senior art minor, opened her senior art exhibit at William Jewell College titled “Senior Art Exhibit: A Mythical Past.” Lamb has always enjoyed art as a hobby and decided to pursue the minor to give her resume an eclectic look. However, she plans…
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Artist Feature: Madeline Douglas
Madeline Douglas, senior Oxbridge music major and communication minor, started playing piano in second grade—but not by choice. Her dad, who studied piano at William Jewell College, made her start. “My dad is a pianist and he has played piano for as long as I can remember, Douglas said. “It…
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Artist Feature: Brett Jackson
From a young age, senior interactive digital media major Brett Jackson knew he was artistic, but he didn’t know that his high school hobby would one day become his career, his identity and his passion. On campus, Jackson is recognized for his knack as a photographer, but his long history…
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