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Middle school students show off Huichol-style art in WSU exhibit
OGDEN — Students from Mountain Green Middle School shared their journey into a new artistic world via an exhibit at Weber State University's Shepherd Union Building (Suite 321), running through Thursday evening. The seventh and eighth graders created yarn paintings inspired by those of the indigenous Huichol people of Mexico's Sierra Madre Occidental range. The artwork was the culmination of a class project for a course created by Marianna Norseth, an art/language teacher and professor for three-plus decades at WSU. "(Students) had no access whatsoever to multicultural art, so I ...
