Joshua Trembly, a UW alumnus, is a local artist working to blend aspects of realism, surrealism and fantasy in his own form of the visionary art style. “This art is based on people’s mental images in response to a story or something like that,” Trembly said. “You have to use realism in visionary art, like…
Native American Heritage month kicked off with a pre-release screening of the PBS documentary, “Home from School: The Children of Carlisle” last Thursday, Nov. 4. The event included the screening in the auditorium of the College of Arts & Sciences and was followed by a Q&A panel with four members of production. Panel members included…
On Saturday, October 23, the annual UW Homecoming Parade that has been a tradition for over 80 years will begin at 9:30 a.m. at 9th and Ivinson. The university will be returning to more traditional homecoming events after many of last year’s activities were held virtually. Planning the parade involved collaboration between the city of Laramie,…
The Innovative Wyrkshop is the largest makerspace at the University of Wyoming and gives makers the opportunity to use a variety of technology, ranging from 3D printers to sewing machines. The Wyrkshop has been on campus since July of 2017. Makerspace Coordinator Tyler Kerr has been with the program from the start. “The tech tools…
After being cancelled in 2020 due to COVID-19, Laramie Jubilee Days returned this past week and finished on Sunday the 11. Featured events included a PRCA rodeo, kid’s horse show, a street dance with live music, a parade and a carnival. Vendors and food trucks served the public downtown. Laramie City Clerk Nancy Bartholomew said…
Supporting art is a wonderful way to get in touch with the surrounding community, recognize the thought that artists put into their work and interpret different pieces in your own way. So, if you’re looking for an enjoyable activity to add to your summer bucket list, visiting an art exhibition is a great option. The University…
After being cancelled last year due to COVID-19 restrictions, Laramie Jubilee Days will return this year from Saturday, July 3 until Sunday, July 11. The itinerary for this week will kick off with a pre-event, a bull rider Calcutta, on Thursday, July 1. This event begins at 6 pm at the Holiday Inn. A kids’…
With summer weather and blossoming campus activity in Laramie, the University brought back the Summer Concert Series. Starting Wednesday June 9, UW in conjunction with 7220 Entertainment has been hosting local musical acts in Simpson Plaza across from the Student Union. The Summer Concert Series has been an annual project of 7220 Entertainment. The event…
The Laramie Public Art Coalition (LPAC) has brought art from artists across the nation for art in the Snowy Range Rotating Sculpture Program. “Our main focus is we help the community through administering public art projects for Laramie and Albany County. We are hoping to enhance the cultural vitality and vibrancy of our community through…
The Wyoming Sculpture Society (WSS) allows students and other members of the community to participate in sculptural activities, connect with fellow creators, and listen to guest speakers for further education. UW sculpture professor Ashley Carlisle said that the WSS came to fruition through a group of students enrolled in sculpture classes that were interested in…
The UW Symphony had to cancel its second concert, which was scheduled for this week, after university administration decided to move to phase 4 ahead of schedule. “I was pretty disappointed,” said Ginger Crow, Orchestra member and Music Education and Music Performance student. “This is my last semester in the symphony orchestra. When I heard…
There is no female artist greater than Dolly Parton. She is a rags to riches real life story now inspiring many others to reach their seemingly impossible goals. She creates amazing country songs, dresses like no other and is a movie star. She has theme parks and resorts she created and runs making her also…
