The Traveler

Artist Dwayne Butcher is returning to his birthplace to exhibit his first solo show, titled "Back Home Again," at the Anne Kittrell Art Gallery. The exhibit title is homage to his upbringing in Arkansas, said Butcher, who was born in Dewitt.

"I have had several shoes in Arkansas in the past, but this is [my] first solo show," said Butcher, who is in his last year of graduate school at the Memphis College of Art.… 1 Comment

Japanese exchange students have confirmed a universal sentiment: class is boring. For these 26 students, class takes a back seat as they comb the UA campus for real-world experiences.

The Kanto Gakuin fall exchange program is a partnership between the UA and Kanto Gakuin University in Yokohama, Japan.… Post the First Comment

Twenty-three haunting, large-scale paintings in muted tones are displayed prominently in the Fine Arts Center Gallery. The somber collection, titled "Veiled Presence," is the first featured collection of the master of fine arts thesis exhibitions.

For Golsa Yaghoobi, the artwork not only functions as her thesis presentation, but it also serves as a personal show that demonstrates her frustration and anger in being raised in Iran where freedom was confined.… Post the First Comment

Make the most of your wardrobe and every piece of clothing.

Now is a good time to clean up your closet and use all your clothes, including the clothes you will not wear.

First, do not overlook fabulous finds in your own closet. A garment that you have not worn in years could fit like a glove now or might go perfect with a new pair of pants.… Post the First Comment