When you step into Hillsdale’s Daughtrey Gallery in the Sage Center for the Arts, you are met with an explosion of color. Vibrant strokes of paint characterize featured artist Mark Mehaffey’s pieces. He uses both watercolor and acrylic to display his artistic abilities, and has both abstract and representational work displayed in the gallery. “There’s...
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Expressing beauty through scrapbooking
“YOU scrapbook?!” many said when I told them about the subject of this column. The last time I evoked such a shocked response was when I told my father that I, his last hope for a jock in the family, wanted to join the dance and cheerleading team during basketball season. Shocking, I know. For...
CANTUS concert draws clapping crowds
Saturday evening, the all-male, nonprofit, professional a capella group CANTUS performed at College Baptist Church to a sold-out crowd with a waiting list of over 100 people. The concert began with an African proverb: “if you have legs, you can dance; if you have a voice, you can sing.” The proverb set the tone for...
Intervarsity playing host to The Gray Havens
We can all thank senior Tim Allen for bringing the pop-folk husband and wife duo The Grey Havens to the Dawn Theater again this Saturday. The show is free for Hillsdale College students and begins at 8:00 p.m. at the Dawn Theater. Last year, front man Dave Radford announced a tour and asked fans for...
Busy semester for music
The Howard Music Department is giving students, both in the program and outside of it, much to anticipate this semester. Jim Holleman, head of the department, said that this semester will be even more active than the last, especially because of the quantity of upcoming student performances. “The students have spent fall semester preparing, so...