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The Rocky Mountain Collegian

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Campus & Local Arts

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Living Her Legacy exhibit honors women of FoCo

Cadence Cardona, Staff Reporter March 19, 2024

The "Meet Inspiring Women of Northern Colorado" exhibit has opened just in time for Women’s History Month, showcasing 48 outstanding women and their accomplishments through the organization Living Her...

A stone sculpture at The Rock Garden Feb. 29. Located on North College Avenue at the south shore of Terry Lake, The Rock Garden is a landscaping supply store featuring several sculptures.

The Rock Garden shares natural beauty of Colorado

Sananda Chandy, Staff Reporter March 4, 2024

From beautiful natural stone veneers and displays to vastly unique rock landscapes, The Rock Garden of Northern Colorado is dedicated to helping its customers learn about the use of locally sourced stone....

Students learn how to catwalk, and vouge during "The Category is: Ballroom" event on Feb. 6, 2024

Category is… Ballroom! teaches culture through dance

Sananda Chandy, Staff Reporter February 20, 2024

With the music booming and good vibes through the roof, Colorado State University students and staff catwalk across the Lory Student Center Theatre, showing their fierceness, confidence and individuality...

Ashley Hamilton speaks about her experience in incarceration while other artists Sean Marshall and Shawna Hockaday listen at the "To See Inside: Art, Architecture and Incarceration" panel discussion at the Museum of Art Fort Collins Feb. 8.

Artists share perspectives on life in incarceration

Gwen Riddoch, Staff Reporter February 12, 2024

The Fort Collins Museum of Art presented a glimpse of the world behind bars with their two new exhibits that opened Jan. 26. The first exhibit, "To See Inside: Art, Architecture and Incarceration,"...

Authors Teow Lim Goh of “Western Journeys” and Nina McConigley of “Cowboys and East Indians” joke around before the Infinite West Fort Collins Book Fest, moderated by Arvin Ramgoolam Feb 3.

FoCo Book Fest panel discusses immigrant stories in US West

Gwendolynn Riddoch, Staff Reporter February 8, 2024

Colorado is a part of the West and has a rich history, many pieces of which have been forgotten. Three writers and the Fort Collins community added to the growing change of Western perspectives at the...

Glass blower Drew Hsu, also known as Torch Mouth, uses heat to manipulate glass into a ram at the Lory Student Center at Colorado State University Aug. 18. Hsu has been blowing glass since 1994. “My friends made a bet to see how fast I could learn to blow glass,” Hsu said, and he’s been doing it ever since.

Forging culture through functional artwork

Miles Buchan, Staff Reporter January 16, 2024

Glassblower, pipe maker, lampworker and artist are just a few titles that refer to the innovative creators who design the functional art that unites millions of cannabis enthusiasts. This art form has...

International student captures natural beauty through photography

International student captures natural beauty through photography

Sophia Masia, Staff Reporter December 7, 2023

Raymond Kofi Appiah is a second-year graduate student from Ghana spending his semester in Fort Collins studying sociology with a focus in criminal justice and green criminology through Colorado State University's International...

Terry Maker’s “Earthbound” exhibit on display in the Museum of Art Fort Collins Nov. 22. From left to right, the pieces are “Earthbound (Night)," “Field Earthbound (Day)” and “Earthbound (Twilight).”

Mixed media artists connects creations to human spirit

Gwendolynn Riddoch, Staff Reporter December 4, 2023

The Museum of Art Fort Collins presented "Terry Maker: In Which the Progeny of the Hero Shapes the Dust," made with materials ranging from jawbreakers to graphite. Terry Maker is a mixed media artist...

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