T h e u n i v e r s i T y o f T e x a s a T a r l i n g T o n
Wednesday
June 16, 2010
volume 91, no.
121
www.
theshorthorn.
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since 1919
By Allie CoChrAn
The Shorthorn staff
As the winner of the 2010 Clare
Hart DeGolyer Memorial Fund from
the Dallas...
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T h e u n i v e r s i T y o f T e x a s a T a r l i n g T o n
Wednesday
June 16, 2010
volume 91, no.
121
www.
theshorthorn.
com
since 1919
By Allie CoChrAn
The Shorthorn staff
As the winner of the 2010 Clare
Hart DeGolyer Memorial Fund from
the Dallas Museum of Art and the
UTA Ideas in Art Award, Courtney
Brown has distinguished herself as
a gifted artist within the art community.
At 22, Brown, a fine arts senior,
carries as much talent as poise.
Whether discussing art, civil rights,
or environmental concerns, Brown
does it with meaningfully constructed sentences, marrying words in a
phrase as she would with paint on a
canvas or stones within a medicine
wheel.
Her sentence construction
represents her ability to successfully
communicate through her art.
Brown utilizes the basis of a fourpoint medicine wheel, with a center
and four compass points, as her medium.
Brown’s art exploration began at
an early age, driving her continuation of formal education.
“I don’t think I would have
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