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65 Singing Roses, Francesca Weis Oct 2020

65 Singing Roses, Francesca Weis

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Francesca Weis is a junior at Louisiana Tech University double majoring in biology and chemistry. As a hopeful future physician, an artistic mindset will be immensely advantageous to her. It serves as both a tool and an escape, filling in the gaps that the other leaves behind. Without art, she wouldn’t know relaxation; she wouldn’t have developed study tactics such as sketching diagrams of the body, drawing pathways of a protein, or mapping out the mechanism of a chemical reaction; Nor would Francesca be who she is today.


The Elephant In The Room, Darrien Hertzler Oct 2020

The Elephant In The Room, Darrien Hertzler

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Darrien Hertzler was born in Augusta, Maine as the first child of two military parents who are now divorced, so she has lived in several places. Most of her poetry is usually about her fiancée and the troubles they face in a long-distance relationship. She also writes about other events from her life in which she has experienced abuse, violence, addictions, and unacceptance. She tries her best not to sensor or sugarcoat her world because she feels that it makes it less realistic and less likely to speak to people.


A Letter To My Mother, Stanley Whyte Jr. Oct 2020

A Letter To My Mother, Stanley Whyte Jr.

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Stanley Whyte, Jr. is an undergraduate student at Louisiana Tech University. One of his friends mentioned to him that they should start a mixtape. His friend was serious, and Stanley realized that he didn’t want to do a bad job on his own mixtape. From that day forward, Stanley was serious about writing poetry.


Endosymbiosis, Kaitlin Maloy Oct 2020

Endosymbiosis, Kaitlin Maloy

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Kaitlin Maloy is a studio art MFA candidate at Louisiana Tech University where she also earned her undergraduate degree in biology. She specializes in digital paintings that communicate scientific concepts.


Walking Through Chengdu, Mark Eastwood Oct 2020

Walking Through Chengdu, Mark Eastwood

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Mark Eastwood is a student at Louisiana Tech University studying English. He likes potatoes.


D Is For Depression, Morgan Mccullin Oct 2020

D Is For Depression, Morgan Mccullin

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Morgan Jeanette McCullin is an MFA candidate in studio art at Louisiana Tech University where she earned her BFA in 2018. McCullin has interned as a portrait painter’s assistant and as a conservationist restoring paintings from a museum’s permanent collection. As an oil painter, McCullin’s personal work incorporates art history, politics, feminism, and humor to address life for young women in the American South.


Neon Spirit, Tyler Nelson Oct 2020

Neon Spirit, Tyler Nelson

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Tyler Nelson is a student at Louisiana Tech University. He likes to write.


A Different Perspective, Stevie Iseral Oct 2020

A Different Perspective, Stevie Iseral

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Stevie Iseral is a junior majoring in interdisciplinary studies, with concentrations in photography, sociology, and marketing. She became interested in photography her freshman year of high school and started her own photography business the summer after her junior year. Stevie loves photography because it allows her to showcase the beauty of life through her lens.


I’Ve Come To Hate The Stars..., Grace Miholic Oct 2020

I’Ve Come To Hate The Stars..., Grace Miholic

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Grace Miholic is a freshman at Louisiana Tech University. She’s been writing poetry since she was in the seventh grade, and is passionate about it. She hopes to one day publish her own poetry book, but until then she has a poetry account on Instagram: g.sinclairwrites.


My God, Sadie Seilhan Oct 2020

My God, Sadie Seilhan

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Sadie Seilhan is a freshman at Louisiana Tech University studying Spanish. She loves to write, and hopes to minor in English. She aspires to be a professional translator when she finishes school. Sadie loves language and art, nature and photography, and food and culture.


Why Must I Remain In Shadows, Kayla O’Neal Oct 2020

Why Must I Remain In Shadows, Kayla O’Neal

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Kayla O’Neal is an MFA candidate in studio art with an emphasis in drawing and illustration at Louisiana Tech University. She earned her BFA in Game, Animation, and Simulation Design from Southern Arkansas University in Magnolia. After completing her undergraduate degree, O’Neal interned as a photographer through the Disney College Program. Her photographs have been exhibited in several galleries, including the LoosenArts Gallery in Rome, Italy. TeenInk, Emergence, and The Friend magazines have published O’Neal’s writings. She is currently writing and illustrating Noor, a children’s book featuring characters with chronic illnesses. O’Neal is a storyteller passionate about creating worlds through …


Kisses On The Subject, Evelyn Hinjosa Oct 2020

Kisses On The Subject, Evelyn Hinjosa

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Evelyn Hinjosa is a junior studio art major at Louisiana Tech University who enjoys playing with color and abstraction. She grew up in a family of artists, so expression through art was something that she learned pretty early on in her childhood. Evelyn spends equal amounts of time researching concepts and painting or acting on instinct when it comes to her work.


The Little Things, Sherpatrick Washington Oct 2020

The Little Things, Sherpatrick Washington

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Sherpatrick Washington is an architecture student at Louisiana Tech University. In elementary school, she began drawing cartoon characters such as Spongebob, Mickey Mouse, and Scooby- Doo. She experimented with still life, which also enhanced her analog drawing skills. She took art classes until she reached high school, when it would no longer fit into her schedule, then began experimenting with PicsArt and digital art.


Table Of Contents Oct 2020

Table Of Contents

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Letter From The Editor, Katelyn Swanson Oct 2020

Letter From The Editor, Katelyn Swanson

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From The Dean, Donald Kaczvinsky Oct 2020

From The Dean, Donald Kaczvinsky

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Reggie Mccleroy,, "Living Legacies Of Lincoln Parish", University Archives And Special Collections, Prescott Memorial Library, Louisiana Tech University Jan 2020

Reggie Mccleroy,, "Living Legacies Of Lincoln Parish", University Archives And Special Collections, Prescott Memorial Library, Louisiana Tech University

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Drawings by area artist of local NAACP leaders in Lincoln Parish, Louisiana: Clara Carr, E.D. Smith, C.C. McClain, Thalia Williams, J.K. Haynes


Salvatdre Dali. La Conquette Du Cosmos, Ii, University Archives And Special Collections, Prescott Memorial Library, Louisiana Tech University Jan 2020

Salvatdre Dali. La Conquette Du Cosmos, Ii, University Archives And Special Collections, Prescott Memorial Library, Louisiana Tech University

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This boxed set of numbered chromolithographs is apparently the work of the famed Spanish artist Salvador Dali (1904-1988) although we have been unable to identify this title within his total work and the accessions record is lacking