Solvent 2
Solvent, the artist collective formed by past and present University of Texas at Dallas (UTD) students, is participating in McKinney’s Second Saturday Art Walk. Their show, entitled Solvent 2, happens 6:30-10:00 p.m., Sept. 10 at the Second Floor Gallery located at 221 E. Louisiana St in downtown McKinney, TX. Here is what a few of...
Don’t Panick!
The Overture sat down with University of Texas at Dallas (UTD) alumni Adnan Razvi to discuss why Muslims are not scary, but lack of understanding is. What mediums do you enjoy working with? I like painting on canvas using acrylics, spray paint and ink. I also like using cardboard. It’s really organic, and we regard...
Spencer Brown-Pearn
Due to popular demand by our readers, The Overture followed up with an artist we briefly featured in January; Spencer Brown-Pearn. Pearn takes paintings and transforms them through photography, Photoshop and screen-printing. He is an Arts & Humanities senior at the University of Texas at Dallas (UTD). Fast Paintings I sketch and write notes so...
Classical Guitarist David Russell visits UTD
David Russell, an internationally recognized classical guitarist, came to The University of Texas at Dallas (UTD) over the weekend to help participate in the 10th annual Guitar Competition. While Russell was here, he taught a series of Masters classes at UTD and gave a full performance on Saturday the 5th in the Conference Center. Russell...
UTD Alumna becomes critically acclaimed performance artist
Winner of the 2009-2010 Dallas-Fort Worth Theater Critics Forum Awards, UT Dallas alumna Maryam Baig-Lush sat down with the Overture to discuss Pakistan, performance art and Greg Metz. HOW IT ALL STARTED I had a Bachelor’s degree in English Lit and Political Science from Pakistan when a crazy turn of events brought me to UTD....
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