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University of Victoria, Faculty of Fine Arts
Great CBC Arts piece about graduating University of Victoria, Visual Arts MFA Claire Scherzinger's new podcast project Arca-45672 that sees her turning her paintings into a sci-fi audio drama, with a little help from students in UVic School of Music: https://bit.ly/2Wz81NK UVic Alumni Neo-Opsis Science Fiction Magazine
University of Victoria, Faculty of Fine Arts
Congratulations to our 224 new graduating students—it’s Spring Convocation week! The Fine Arts ceremony kicks off at 2:30pm on Friday, June 14. If you can’t make the ceremony but are interested in still seeing it, you can watch a live webcast here: https://www.uvic.ca/ceremonies/convocation/webcast/index.php
University of Victoria, Faculty of Fine Arts
Hear University of Victoria, Visual Arts alum & recent Ocean Networks Canada artist-in-residence Colton Hash talk about fusing his art practice with environmental concerns & his commitment to social justice in this interview with Amanda Farrell-Low on the local arts podcast, Check the Program (skip ahead to 19:30): https://bit.ly/2I4uoql
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Fantastic University of Victoria, Visual Arts intermedia double-bill at the Art Gallery of Greater Victoria this summer: Megan Dickie's compelling 5-channel video installation "Blue Skies" plus "Film Path, Camera Path, with Under-titles" by UVic Alumni Christian Giroux + his creative partner Daniel Young, which pairs an incredible geometric sculpture with a live film loop. Both are worth a trip to Moss Street to see! https://aggv.ca/exhibits/current/
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Congratulations to all #UVic Fine Arts grads! You'll be getting a standing ovation as you cross the convocation sta… https://t.co/rQQmVd3oOf
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Great @CBCArts piece about graduating @uvic_visualarts MFA Claire Scherzinger's new podcast project that sees her t… https://t.co/DHqGo6U3Cv
Busy @uvic_visualarts alum & recent @Ocean_Networks artist-in-residence Colton Hash talks art & environment on the… https://t.co/cLlbus6JOn
Hey, all you talented #UVic students—put your writing assignments to good use by entering @TheMartlet summer writin… https://t.co/g4HlGmmWnx
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