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Bardwell gallery opening with new faculty exhibit

Bardwell gallery opening with new faculty exhibit
Featuring multiple mediums, the art exhibit showcases art exclusively from faculty members.
Emily Coffey, Managing Editor February 22, 2022

On the evening of Feb. 22, the Bardwell art gallery featured a faculty art exhibit. The exhibition of faculty-exclusive art pieces range from paintings to sculpture, to collections that show the Biola art faculty entering a modern art dialogue.  The collection features works from eight faculty members...

Bardwell Hall remodel will provide a new environment for art students

The old science building, Bardwell Hall, is going through the remodeling process as it lands a new purpose as the main building for Biola's Department of Art.
The art department will move into its newly renovated home in Fall 2020.
Lacey Patrick, Editor-in-Chief October 31, 2019

(This story was originally published in print on Oct. 31, 2019). Bardwell Hall was once full of chemistry labs, microscopes and cadavers, up until the sciences moved to the Alton and Lydia Lim Center for Science, Technology and Health in 2018. As of Oct. 21, renovations on the 60-year-old building...

Removal of art student’s pentagram stirs up controversy on campus

Removal of art student’s pentagram stirs up controversy on campus
Ludo Krabbendam’s display of the five-pointed star in his senior art exhibit was removed, causing some to raise concerns about censorship.
Pierce Singgih, Editor-in-Chief (Fall 2019) May 3, 2019

On April 27, a pentagram—the symbol often associated with satanic or occult imagery—appeared on the door of the Earl & Virginia Art Gallery. The image, which senior studio art major Ludo Krabbendam used as the show title for his senior showcase exhibit, was promptly removed by the art department...

Art student rolls away with grand prize

Photo courtesy of Don Bernstein
Natalie Toyer wins grand prize from Dick Blick Art Materials while art department receive $5,000 gift card.
Alondra Urizar, Writer February 16, 2016
Natalie Toyer wins grand prize from Dick Blick Art Materials while art department receive $5,000 gift card.