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Craft Fest aimed to give student artists a platform to promote their work and grow their small businesses.

Craft Fest Brings Student Artists into the Spotlight with Student Market

Alli Clark, Staff Writer November 12, 2024

The Craft Craze & Student Market held its first Craft Fest on Nov. 8 from 6 - 8 p.m. and on Nov. 9 from 10 a.m. - 2 p.m. The event was held in the ABC Room of the Hoag Student Center on the University...

The University of North Georgia’s Gainesville campus held its annual Bachelors of Fine Arts Juried Art Show.

UNG’s Annual BFA Art Show Celebrates Student Creativity and Expression

Alli Clark, Staff Writer November 7, 2024

The University of North Georgia’s Gainesville campus held its annual Bachelors of Fine Arts Juried Art Show available for viewing from Oct. 2 - 25. The exhibition held a reception for the event on Oct....

Abigayle Smith is a full-time dental hygiene student while maintaining her business Your Day Decor.

A Full-Time College Student Embraces Entrepreneurship

Meredith Seymour, Staff Writer October 8, 2024

Abigayle Smith, an aspiring dental hygienist, has successfully balanced launching a creative online business while being a full-time student. In July, Smith decided to create Your Day Decor: a Christian...

TAG attendees created rope by hand for their "Scares in the Square" scare crow.

TAG Holds First Meeting of the 2024 Fall Semester

Hannnarose Schiano, Staff Writer October 4, 2024

Textile Artists Group held its first meeting of the 2024 fall semester on Sept. 18 on the Dahlonega campus. Established in 2022, TAG meets all the University of North Georgia Dahlonega students' crafting...

MSA's Hispanic Heritage Month had a tabling event before the event began.

UNG Celebrates Hispanic Heritage Month

Katie Pontius, Staff Writer October 3, 2024

The University of North Georgia is celebrating Hispanic Heritage Month with a variety of events aimed at honoring the culture, history and contributions of Hispanic and Latino communities. The month-long...

Countryside Antiques serves as the heart of the festival.

Braselton’s Annual Antique and Artisan Festival Returns Oct. 25-27

Katie Pontius, Staff Writer October 3, 2024

As cooler weather begins to settle in after the heat of summer, Countryside Antiques hosts it's quarterly Antique and Artisan Festival, returning on Oct. 25 -27. This popular event held in the heart of...

The University of North Georgia is hosting its second annual juried alum exhibition, "As the World Turns."

UNG’s Art Gallery Delves Into the “As the World Turns” Scene

Alli Clark, Staff Writer September 10, 2024

The University of North Georgia is hosting its second annual juried alum exhibition, inspired by the classic soap opera As the World Turns. This year’s exhibition was curated by Brittany Fanning, a 2014...

Students view the Bayeux Tapestry Replica at UNG.

UNG Hosts the Bayeux Tapestry Replica Exhibit

Madeline Keilman, Staff Editor September 10, 2024

The University of North Georgia Art Department is hosting an exhibit of the Bayeux Tapestry Replica at the UNG Convocation Center on the Dahlonega campus. The event will be open from Sept. 14 to Sept....

Located in the Performing Arts building, the new cinema is designed to be the main stage for the Georgia Film Festival and all movie screenings hosted by the School of Communication, Film & Theatre.

New Theater Opening This Fall at the Gainesville Campus

Mallory Mulhern, Staff Writer September 10, 2024

The University of North Georgia is thrilled to announce that a brand new, state of the art theater is coming to the Gainesville campus. This sleek new cinema is set to become the go-to spot for all things...

UNG Celebrates Hispanic Heritage Month through Art

UNG Celebrates Hispanic Heritage Month through Art

Hannah Stevens September 5, 2024

In honor of Hispanic Heritage month this October, the University of North Georgia will be hosting an art exhibition open to all students titled “Roots.” This display of student art in the Library and...

Chris Hale, President of EXCELERS, modeled for the first time for paint night.

Embrace Your Artistic Expression

Dallas Stephenson, Staff Writer September 3, 2024

The University of North Georgia comes together every Thursday night from 6:30-9:30 p.m. to give students the opportunity to embrace their passion and creativity. The creator of the club, Courtney Day,...

Casting of Bronze

Hands-On UNG Art Crawl

Wesley F., Staff Editor April 18, 2024

On March 29, the University of North Georgia came alive with color, creativity, and exploration during the Gainesville Campus Art Crawl. Attendees were treated to a diverse array of artistic expressions,...

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