If a gallery and a studio had a baby

Naomi Girson | opinions editor A cross between a gallery and a studio, Redfishbowl is housed in Lawrenceville, up a flight of stairs away from the bustle down below. They house studio space for a variety of artists, while selling the art created. Chris Boles, one of the founders and owners of Redfishbowl, is proud of their more lived-in atmosphere and non-traditional space, that isn’t … Continue reading If a gallery and a studio had a baby

Art display showcases prisoners’ work

Casey Chafin | For the Duquesne Duke A new exhibit on the third floor of the Duquesne Union showcases artwork and poetry created by an unusual group of artists — prison inmates. Last week, “Art Beyond Bars” opened in the Union’s Les Idees Gallery with pieces by inmates of the State Correctional Institution of Pittsburgh, according to Duquesne professor and the project’s faculty advisor, Elaine … Continue reading Art display showcases prisoners’ work