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Artist Spotlight: Eva Arochena Garcia paints in light of adversity

October 31, 2015

Senior Eva Arochena Garcia has loved art since she was young. Growing up as an only child, she found entertainment in painting and coloring — especially watercolor. As she grew up, she stopped painting,...

Artist Spotlight: Ryan Stewart: Saxophonist and senator

October 8, 2015

A talented musician and multi-instrumentalist, sophomore Ryan Stewart is active in the music scene at Whitworth. His ability to play the saxophone, clarinet and piano gave him the opportunity...

Melissa Johnson: Avid animator and illustrator

October 4, 2015

Everyone has an imagination but not everyone can express it visually. Melissa Johnson, a sophomore art student, found a way to express her imagination through animation and illustration. She shares...

Artist Spotlight: Dana Stull speaks for the voiceless

May 6, 2015

“My first serious writing project was a comic strip in third grade about my hamster, Speedo. I’ve always liked writing little stories and things,” junior Dana Stull said. Although she has...

Artist Spotlight: Andrew Isom plays from the soul

April 22, 2015

Senior Music Composition major Andrew Isom views music as a God-given duty—one that he fully plans to fulfill. Isom has been playing the piano since he was seven at the request of his parents,...

Artist Spotlight: Linnea Goold glows

April 15, 2015

Senior Linnea Goold did not come to Whitworth intending to be an artist. Rather, it was something that she fell into. “I actually didn’t do any art before college,” Goold said. “I started...

Artist Spotlight: Kyler Lacey re-creates treasures

March 19, 2015

Senior English major Kyler Lacey finds beauty in what others seek to throw away. He is passionate about writing, and the art of antique restoration and the many challenges and wonders that arise from...

Artist Spotlight: Acting major cherishes spiritual joy

March 4, 2015

Madeleine L’Engle, author of “A Wrinkle in Time,” once said that there is nothing so secular that it cannot be sacred. Junior theater major Rebecca Seideman exemplifies that ideal. She tries...

Artist Spotlight: Tanner Walker sees a musical future

February 25, 2015

Many people have hobbies that they put a lot of time and effort into, whether art, music or sports. But for junior Tanner Walker, playing flute is not just a hobby—it shapes her identity. “It...

Artist Spotlight: Brooke Grissom answers her artistic calling in dance

February 18, 2015

The word hodgepodge is defined as a mixture of different things. For senior Brooke Grissom, hodgepodge is not so much a word as it is a chosen way of life. Grissom’s hodgepodge refers to...

Artist Spotlight: Emily Moline decodes the world in her music

November 19, 2014

For sophomore Emily Moline, music is not just something you hear on the radio. Music has always been an important part of the singer-songwriter’s life, especially since she learned to play guitar...

Artist Spotlight: Maggie Montague drafts her career as a professional freelance author

November 12, 2014

It all started with a monkey queen. A young Maggie Montague invented the furry character in her first story. Now a senior, Montague has published several fiction and nonfiction pieces. “Stories...

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