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Chico State's independent student newspaper

The Orion

What if the person you needed all along was you?

A new photography exhibit is currently on display at Third Floor Gallery

Sean Shanks, Reporter // September 10, 2024

The Third Floor Gallery in the Bell Memorial Union is currently hosting a photography exhibit titled “What if?” by Chico State senior, Bailey James. The exhibit consists of photographs taken by...

The collected pieces from Vogel’s research included taxidermy birds that had been insulated in metal, photographs of bird wings and drawings of birds relating to their flight abilities. Photo credit: Rayanne Painter

Chico State art gallery showcases studies of birds

Rayanne Painter // April 29, 2019

A retrospective take on a German Philosopher of Science’s groundbreaking work in the study of birds is up at Chico State’s Masters of Fine Arts Gallery (MFA). Showcasing a collection of sculptures,...

Chico art curators host 3-D mural art gallery

Angel Ortega // February 4, 2019

Chico Idea Fab Labs hosted a gallery featuring artwork from Santa Cruz muralist, Elijah Pfotenhauer, on Saturday. Daniel Govan, co-founder of Idea Fab Labs, says the art gallery, titled “Terraform,”...

A portrait of U.S. Supreme Court Associate Justice Brett Kavanaugh during his Senate hearing regarding accusations of sexual assault. Acrylic ink printed on plexiglass. Photo credit: Angel Ortega

BMU hosts interactive, insightful art gallery

Mitchell Kret and Angel Ortega // February 1, 2019
"Resist, Persist and Rise" gallery highlights social movement and female empowerment
Work By Jacob A. Meders. This work is on display at the Jackie Headley Art Gallery Photo credit: Alex Coba

Mechoopda artist challenges assimilation of indigenous culture through printmaking

Rayanne Painter // January 28, 2019

Companion exhibitions “Mǝǝmento: Before” and “Aksum Belle: Afterwards” made their debut at Chico State’s Janet Turner Print Museum and Jackie Headley Art Gallery...

Acacia Blue Yashinsky's piece "Movin' On" reflects her anticipation for the future after graduation. Photo credit: Tara Killoran

Student show of artwork presented at gallery show ‘Wanderlust’

Alex Coba // December 4, 2018

Wanderlust is the latest group art show to come to the Masters of Fine Arts Gallery. The name and concept for the show stem from the artists finding their place in the world. The featured artists in the...

James McManus "Form 18, Series D" on display at Janet Turner Museum Photo credit: Alex Coba

Deep Etch looks at the past of printmaking

Alex Coba // October 22, 2018

"Deep Etch: Legends of Chico Printmaking" is the latest exhibition to come to the Janet Turner Print Museum this fall.Since the hiring of John C. Ayres in 1946, who established an accredited art program,...

"Revolutionizing the World?" is a traveling art exhibit currently on display at the Jacki Headley University Art Gallery. Photo credit: Angel Ortega

The Russian Revolution is reimagined at the Jacki Headley University Art Gallery

Angel Ortega // February 9, 2018

The social and political impact of the Russian Revolution is conveyed through artwork in a new art exhibit on campus. With photographs and artwork throughout the 20th Century are, "Revolutionizing the...

Chico gallery shows off its artisans

Amanda Rhine // January 19, 2015
The Chico Art Center honors its members with its annual artist's choice exhibition. The Chico Art Center's annual "Member Showcase" opened Friday with a warm reception from both artists and art lovers. An acoustic guitar player sang folk songs while dozens of attendees drank wine, ate cheese and chatted with each other about the medley of artwork presented.
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