Posted on August 8, 2017
From ‘Confessions’ to Commission: New Painting Portrays Young St. Augustine
Professor Bruce Herman and his assistant, art major Rachel Pacitti ’19, are working on a commissioned painting of Saint Augustine of Hippo, 'AUGUSTINE, Ordinary Saint.'
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Posted on June 1, 2017
Julie Korn ’02: Art and Play in Niger
CURE Niger, a children’s hospital in Africa where Josh ’05 and Julie ’02 Korn serve, has a new playground for patients, funded in part by the sales of final artwork by students in the Gordon IN Orvieto program.
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Posted on April 21, 2017
Conversation Leading to Communion: A New Paradigm of Mentorship
Collaboration, Bruce Herman says, “is about getting outside of yourself and your own preoccupations and listening for and building toward common ground with others."
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Posted on March 9, 2017
La Vida’s Abby Stroven Captures the North Shore in a Coloring Book
La Vida Adventure Pursuits Director Abby Stroven has found a way to meld together two of her greatest interests. Since being released in October, her local coloring book has become one of Green Frog Publishing’s best-sellers.
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Posted on February 15, 2017
Sabbatical Shalom
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Posted on November 18, 2016
Art Department Brings Students Together with New Gatherings
David West, associate professor of art, organized what was estimated to be the largest gathering of art majors at Gordon, in one place at one time. "I jokingly refer to this as ‘forced family time,’” he said.
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Posted on November 10, 2016
David Popa ’14: When Fine Art Meets Street Art
"My goal is not to show at top galleries; I want to integrate art and experience," says professional artist David Popa '14. "I’m interested in creating a whole other genre of art."
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Posted on September 29, 2016
Beauty Given by Grace: Art Exhibit and Lecture
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Posted on August 18, 2016
Gordon Team Boosts Fair Trade Business Expansion in India
Gordon students and alumna collaborate to expand operations for Anugra, a fair trade textile enterprise that helps women in India escape poverty.
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Posted on August 16, 2016
Jeremy Puz ’09: Turning Furniture into Art
What began as a simple home project—building a shelf out of discarded pallet board—has turned into one alum's thriving woodworking business called Ingrained in Beverly, Massachusetts.
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Posted on June 21, 2016
Under the Tent: The Unification of Artistic and Religious Community
With bold colors, religious iconography and symbolism, and layering themes, a mural created by Bruce Herman's Gordon IN Orvieto painting class celebrates the program and connects it to the universal church.
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Posted on April 1, 2016
Real Presence in Orvieto
“My real presence was found in an ancient Italian town that was sculpted right from the mountain that it sits upon, and it is called Orvieto,” writes Theresa Sterling ’16.
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