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A short guide to music festivals in the Southeast

By Alex Wilkerson | Community Writer | March 30

Hi my name is Alex, and in the last two years I have been to three major music festivals. Hangout, Music Midtown and Bonnaroo.

"Art and Craft" director gives insight into her documentary

By Marissa Luckie | Intrigue Writer | March 30

Going into making their documentary, Jennifer Grausman, Sam Cullman and Mark Becker did not know what to expect.

Students by day, comic book creators by night

By Ben Ruffin | Intrigue Writer | March 1

With posters on the wall, shelves filled with comic books and glass cases complete with comic book character collectibles, The Comic Strip on Hargrove Road in Tuscaloosa is, for the most part, the average comic book store. However, in this comic book store, customers can find something unique: two University of Alabama students striving to enter a $875 million comic book industry.

Healing Quilts Initiative opens at Fieldwork Gallery

By Anne Dawson | Intrigue Editor | January 24

Students, faculty members and citizens of Auburn gathered at Fieldworks Project Gallery on Thursday, Jan. 21, for the opening of the Healing Quilts Initiative exhibition, which is in coordination with the Auburn University Women's Resource Center.

Art department to hold salon sale at Fieldwork Projects

By Emily Esleck | Intrigue Editor | December 2

The Auburn University department of art and art history will hold a salon sale starting Thursday, Dec 3. at Fieldwork Projects, an extension gallery of the University.

Biggin Gallery hosts 2015 BFA Senior Thesis Exhibition

By Lily Jackson | Intrigue Writer | November 16

As the end of the semester approaches, nine talented art students work to finish their senior thesis projects. The 2015 Bachelor of Fine Arts (BFA) Candidates Senior Thesis Exhibition, "YMMV: Your Methods May Vary," opens Monday, Nov. 16 from 5-7 p.m. in Biggin Gallery.

Ceramic students to host Holiday Ornament Happening

By Emily Esleck | Intrigue Editor | November 16

The Auburn Ceramics Studio will be hosting Holiday Ornament Happening, a fundraiser for students to attend the annual conference of the National Council on Education for the Ceramic Arts, Saturday, Nov. 14 from 10 a.m.-6 p.m. and Sunday, Nov. 15 from 2-6 p.m.

Auburn Ceramics Studio and Potters of Rockybrook to host pre-sale for Empty Bowls Event

By Hannah Fuqua | Intrigue Writer | November 11

The Denson Drive Recreation Center in Opelika is home to many different activities for local citizens, including a pottery studio which has had its wheel spinning and kiln firing since February in preparation for the a pre-sale for the Empty Bowls Event on Feb. 13 benefitting the East Alabama Food Bank.

Theatre department to perform 'The Glass Menagerie'

By Marissa Luckie | Intrigue Writer | November 11

Before snatching up tickets to see one of the most iconic pieces of American theatre, "The Glass Menagerie," be warned actress Kaylie Horowitz said she is trying to make her audience cry.

'The Love Cycle' comes to Auburn

By Marissa Luckie | Intrigue Writer | November 4

"The Love Cycle," a play following three different couples each at different stages in their lives and romances, is coming to the Jan Dempsey Community Arts Center on Friday, Nov.

Printer speaks on bookmaking and demonstrates use of press

By Rachel Sprouse l Campus Writer | November 3

Josef Beery, accomplished printer, book designer and teacher, spoke to students and faculty about the art of letterpress printing at the Ralph Brown Draughon Library Tuesday evening, Nov. 3. The lecture, hosted by the English department, detailed the history of the printing press and evolution of how books have been made over time.

Student art exhibition to open at Fieldworks Gallery

By Amanda Myles | Intrigue Writer | October 28

The opening reception for Spacing, a student art exhibition, will take place at Fieldworks Gallery on Thursday, Oct. 29 from 5-7 p.m. The event is free and open to the public.

Theatre department show, Puttin' on the Hits, to debut

By Hannah Fuqua | Intrigue Writer | October 26

“Puttin’ on the Hits," a show by Auburn University’s theatre department opens Thursday, Oct. 22 at 7:30 p.m. and will run until Friday, Oct. 30 with a matinee showing Sunday, Oct. 24 at 2:30 p.m.

Auburn UPC hosts Painting on the Plains in Eagle's Nest

By Hannah Fuqua | Intrigue Writer | October 19

The Auburn University Program Council hosted Painting on the Plains in the Eagle's Nest of Haley Center Tuesday night, Oct. 13 from 5:30-8:30 p.m. Painters looked at the football stadium while they recreated an image of Toomer’s Corner.

Art students' work from Rome trip to be displayed

By Hannah Fuqua | Intrigue Writer | October 13

During the summer, 16 students spent five weeks in Rome, Italy on an art history study abroad trip. Their work will be displayed Wednesday, Oct. 14-Friday, Oct. 23 at Fieldwork Projects, a new extension of the department of art and art history, next to Mama Mocha’s Coffee Emporium and Roasters.

Art in the Park provides venue for local artists

By Amanda Myles | Intrigue Writer | October 13

The College of Liberal Arts and Humanities continued their art month celebration by hosting Art in the Park Saturday, Oct. 10 from 1:30–4 p.m. at the Donald E. Davis Arboretum Pavilion.

An Indian SummerNight warms up downtown Auburn

By Christopher Jurkiewicz | Community Writer | October 12

Downtown Auburn held its first Indian SummerNight Art Walk on Friday, Oct. 9.  The first autumnal feature of the art festivals hosted by the Jan Dempsey Community Arts Center, Auburn Arts Association and Auburn Downtown Merchants Association.

Sculptor Willie Cole tells art students to 'always look forward'

By Emily Esleck | Intrigue Editor | October 2

Willie Cole, American painter and sculptor, spoke to art students about his transformative art at an informal lunch Friday, Oct. 2 at noon in Biggin Hall. Indelible Impressions, an art exhibit featuring selections of Cole's paintings, photographs, prints and sculptures, opened Saturday, Sept. 26 and will be on display at the Jule Collins Smith Museum of Fine Art until Sunday, Jan. 10, according to the museum's website.