WWU to Hold ‘Art Drop Release Party’ Dec. 7

Fine Art students will hold an “Art Drop Release Party” from 6-8 p.m. on Monday, Dec. 7 in the Fine Arts building.

At the event, Fine Arts student will unveil “Art Drop,” a project that resurrects the former art "Art 2 Go" vending machine and will allows students a way to sell affordably priced pieces of art. Attendees are encouraged to bring coins for the machine, and change for bills will be available at the event if needed.

Each of the following students is hand-crafting small a small piece of art that will be included in the Art Drop release party:

  • Tasha Smith of Puyallup
  • Hannah Raper of Bellingham
  • Grace Boucher of Lakesize, Arizona
  • Marissa Dawes of Bellevue
  • Gabrielle Poncz of Redmond
  • Sadie Sullivan of Sammamish
  • Breanna Coon of Bellingham
  • Kimmiree Bolla of Ellensburg
  • Bethany Drake of Bellingham
  • Aria Lampi of Bellevue
  • Johanna Ruhsenberger of Bush Prairie
  • Jaime Pollock of Seattle
  • Ryan Hargis of Bellingham

 

For more information, contact Chris Casquilho, Western Washington University’s College of Fine and Performing Arts manager of Marketing and Special Events, at (360) 650-2829 or chris.casquilho@wwu.edu. For information about submitting your own artwork for the machine, email wwuartdrop@gmail.com.