by: Zeth Vejar Shigeru Miyamoto “More than retiring, I think about the day I fall over.” -Shigeru Miyamoto. Shigeru Miyamoto is my personal Creative Hero specifically in character and game design. He created one of my favorite games of all time. The Legend of Zelda. Which also have multiple sequels to the game, with manyContinue reading “My Creative Hero “
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Artist Appreciation| William Nemitoff
by: Zeth Vejar The Sea Turtle Around my birthday I took a trip with my mom to Myrtle Beach in South Carolina. We went to a place called Broadway at the Beach and I saw this big glass looking turtle, I thought it looked pretty cool and so I decided to look around to seeContinue reading “Artist Appreciation| William Nemitoff “
Female Artists in Feminist Theory
by: Zeth Vejar Sofonisba Anguissola During the Renaissance women were forbidden to be apprentices to master artists. But many female artists bypassed that rule by having fathers who were also artists and trained with them instead. Sofonisba though was sent by her father to study with other artists. During the Feminist movement of the 1970’sContinue reading “Female Artists in Feminist Theory “
Overwatch vs. Overwatch 2 – Differences in Design and Gameplay
by: Zeth Vejar Overwatch Gameplay The gameplay of Overwatch into Overwatch 2 hasn’t changed too drastically since the revamp of the game was announced in 2019 and released in 2022. It began as a usual PVP game. Each team having 6 players on each team. Everyone on your team would choose from a set of 21Continue reading “Overwatch vs. Overwatch 2 – Differences in Design and Gameplay “
GC Theater; ‘Dani Girl’
by Shaleea Gaillard This February, on Valentine’s Day, I went to see a musical called “Dani Girl.” The Greensboro College Theater Department produced it. Before I go into my thoughts on the show itself, I would like to congratulate everyone who was in it and who helped make it as great as it was. DaniContinue reading “GC Theater; ‘Dani Girl’”
Art Censorship: What the F@#k?!
Art is known for being one of the most expressive, creative ways to express ideas, convey deep emotions and/or bring awareness to an issue. Art also has a long history of being censored or altered to fit societal norms and morals. Art has had to toe the line between freedom of expression and cultural sensitivities.Continue reading “Art Censorship: What the F@#k?! “
Dare to be Bold! Celebrating Black Artist Dare Coulter
Black History month is for the celebration and recognition of past black inventors, artists, and civil rights activists. We recognize how their actions have contributed to the world that we live in today. During this month, I have centered my focus around a more recent artist, Dare Coulter. Dare is an award winning artist, muralist,Continue reading “Dare to be Bold! Celebrating Black Artist Dare Coulter”
Art and Politics: A Messy Relationship
When people think about politics, people do not usually think about its artistic aspects. Art is a form of expression. Throughout history, art has been used to document different historical periods, inspire movements and renaissances, and enact social and political changes. It is a form of expression that can be a catalyst for change orContinue reading “Art and Politics: A Messy Relationship “
Freedom from the Industry: Independent Artist Fight Back!
The future of art and animation has never been so uncertain but full of opportunity. In these past couple years, independent studios and artists have gained a lot of popularity but what was the origin to this shift? What made artists turn away from the industry? How can other artists take advantage of the sameContinue reading “Freedom from the Industry: Independent Artist Fight Back!”
Art Block: It’s More than a Blank Canvas
Artist block. The ugly side of the creation process. An artist’s worst nightmare. It is a sign of the creative well being tapped out, but it is much more than looking at a piece of paper and not getting an idea. It is stress, burnout, self-doubt, and many other external and internal factors. Let usContinue reading “Art Block: It’s More than a Blank Canvas”
GREENSBORO COLLEGE ART COLUMN 