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The Chimes

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The Chimes

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The Chimes

The inspiration behind Ryan Himes’ “Golgotha”

Senior Art major Ryan Himes presented his senior art project, "Golgotha", in the Green Gallery April 20-24.
A senior art major at Biola University displayed his final collection of work titled “Golgotha” in the Green Gallery from April 20-24th, in a unique expression of the simple beauty found in everyday life.
Izzy Putney, Staff Writer May 1, 2026

Ryan Himes, an art major at Biola University, was drawn to Biola through the Torrey Honors College when he sat in on a session for the first time. However, the main attraction for him was the art department. Now finishing off his last year at Biola this spring, Himes focused on presenting his senior...

The sacredness of artistic pursuit

Dan Callis, a retiring art professor at Biola, reflects on his recent exhibition and the inspiration for his work.
The Fool’s Errand exhibition examines the public perception of artistic careers.
Bea Mason, Staff Writer December 11, 2025

The Fool’s Errand is a two-part art exhibit created by Dan Callis. Fool’s Errand Still is in the Green Gallery, and Fool’s Errand Wonder is in the Bardwell lobby. Dan Callis is a retiring Biola art professor who explores the themes of stillness in Christ and curiosity towards creation as illustrated...

Katie Tuttle premieres undergraduate senior art show

A corner wall of photographs depicts the art supplies stored in Tuttle's home.
“Remnants” focuses on the act of blessing others through the difficulty of letting go.
Brendan Peters, Staff Writer April 14, 2023

This week in the Green Art Gallery, senior art major Katie Tuttle premiered her senior show, “Remnants,” which focuses on the what the artist terms as her “fundamental commitment toward freedom” from her years of collecting art supplies, books and jewelry. Tuttle noted that this is “not freedom...