Wyoming Arts Council

Author and Star-Trib columnist Mary Billiter will be keynote speaker at Casper GED graduation

Author and Casper Star-Tribune columnist Mary Billiter will be the keynote speaker at this year’s GED graduation ceremony at Casper College on Saturday, May 5. The ceremony will begin at
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"Endangered Alphabets" author Tim Brookes to speak at WWCC in Rock Springs March 22-23

 The Western Wyoming Community College English Department and the Arlene and Louise Wesswick Foundation present Tim Brookes Writer and language scholar from Vermont Thursday, March 22 at 7:00 p.m. speaking on his “Vanishing
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"Endangered Alphabets" author Tim Brookes to speak at WWCC in Rock Springs March 22-23

 The Western Wyoming Community College English Department and the Arlene and Louise Wesswick Foundation present Tim Brookes Writer and language scholar from Vermont Thursday, March 22 at 7:00 p.m. speaking on his “Vanishing
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College students interested in the arts face tough choices when choosing a major

Excellent article by Cody Porter in today’s Branding Iron about some of the tough choices college students face as they consider majors. Often it’s a choice between passion and practicality:
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Video of Wyoming Poet Laureate Pat Frolander at Poetry Out Loud competition in Cheyenne

Art Perspectives – Wyoming Poet Laureate Patricia Frolander from Indie Media: The New Journalism on Vimeo.

Poetry Out Loud tonight in Cheyenne

From Linda Coatney: Local art teacher Mark Vinich silk-screened this design onto a piece of linen-looking fabric, a design that he came up with using elements of the Poetry Out
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Poetry Out Loud judge Jim Coppoc gives workshop at Laramie County Public Library

Performance poet and musician Jim Coppoc conducted a poetry writing workshop Sunday at the Laramie County  Public Library in Cheyenne. Coppoc, from Ames, Iowa, is senior lecturer in English and
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Master printer and WAC roster artist Mike Parker conducts residency for Park County students

Wyoming Arts Council roster artist Mike Parker was featured in a story in the Billings Gazette (reprinted today in the Casper Star-Tribune). Reporter Martin Kidston chronicled Mike’s two-day residency at
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Encana purchases student-made glass art centerpieces featured at Feb. 24 Governor’s Arts awards gala

Riverton High School Principal Joanne Flannigan (left) and arts teacher Marianne Vinich at Governor’s Arts Awards gala Feb. 24 in Cheyenne. From County 10 in Fremont County: The art glass
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Encana purchases student-made glass art centerpieces featured at Feb. 24 Governor's Arts awards gala

Riverton High School Principal Joanne Flannigan (left) and arts teacher Marianne Vinich at Governor’s Arts Awards gala Feb. 24 in Cheyenne. From County 10 in Fremont County: The art glass
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