James Clifton of the Museum of Fine Arts, Houston Speaks at Schmucker Gallery
By William Oehler, Staff Writer & Director of Photography On Wednesday, Sept. 18, Director of the Sarah Campbell Blaffer Foundation and curator of Renaissance and Baroque painting at the Museum of Fine Arts, Houston James Clifton gave a talk describing his experience and interpretation of the recent exhibit: Portrait of the Artist, co-curated by Isobel Debenham ’25 and Cyndy Basil ’25. Art history professor Felicia Else opened the...
Student Curators Culminate Work in New Schmucker Gallery Exhibits
By William Oehler, Staff Writer & Director of Photography The Gettysburg College Schmucker Art Gallery unveiled two new student-curated exhibits on Wednesday, Sept 4, highlighting the work of students Isobel Debenham ’25, Cyndy Basil ’25 and Sarah Louise Huebschen ’26. Basil and Debenham co-curated the exhibit “The Portrait of the Artist” featuring fifty-one prints from western artists, while Huebschen’s curation focused on works...
Student Senate and Panhellenic Council Hold End-of-the-Year Event
By William Oehler, Director of Photography On Thursday, Student Senate and Panhellenic Council hosted an end-of-the-year event on Stine Lake for the student body. Not in Our House, the Latin American Student Association, Latinx House, Alphas, Black Student Union, International House, The Fellowship and Interfraternity Council also helped co-sponsor the event. For Student Senate, they called the event the “Big Spring...
Get Acquainted Day Held for the Class of 2028
Photographed by William Oehler, Director of Photography, and Sofia Gutierrez, Staff Photographer Gettysburg College hosted Get Acquainted Day on Saturday, April 13 for accepted students in the Class of 2028. This events allows students the opportunity to explore campus and learn about the community. Accepted students first attended a welcome session in the CUB Ballroom that featured a Q&A session conducted by President Bob...
Gettysburgives Festival Raises Over $900,000
By Laurel Bennett, Features Editor & William Oehler, Director of Photography On April 2, the Gettysburgives Festival took place from 11:30 a.m. to 2:30 p.m. Gettysburgives was held to thank the generous donors who support Gettysburg College. Due to rain, the event was primarily held in Plank Gym. Students enjoyed games, music, popcorn, cotton candy, snow cones, tie-dye and prizes. There also were postcards and a banner for...
