Arts on campus

January 24th, 2012 | News | No Comments »

Story and image by Kylie Wazonek

You wake up, it’s a Monday morning and you’re dreading going to school. By the time you get there you don’t want to go to your first period class because, let’s face it, school can be boring.

But as soon as you walk into the Gordon Willey building at Durham College you begin to feel differently.  The first images you see in the square building are a border of paintings and images on the walls. Having art and pictures in the hallways at a college can brighten up someone’s day.

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The piano in the pit is here to stay!

January 17th, 2012 | News | No Comments »

By Stephanie Cooper

The piano in the pit of theGordon Willey building.

On those humdrum kind of Mondays it takes most students more than just a coffee to put some inspiration into their step. But now, students may experience musical genius by just taking a seat around the piano in the Gordon Willey building. Many students and members of faculty have tickled the ivories filling the first floor with melodious tunes.

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