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entertainment23h ago
ECU art students showcase artwork, practice business skills
- ECU hosted its second Studio Crawl, letting students display and sell their art in Jenkins Fine Arts Center studios.
- The event, started in 2025, complements ECU SOAD’s holiday sale and provides live art demonstrations.
- More than 70 students signed up, creating a buzzing atmosphere and professional momentum for newcomers.
- Students highlighted the business side of art, talking with visitors about their majors and Instagram accounts.
- Live demonstrations like on-site portrait drawing helped students engage visitors personally.
- Students showcased diverse works including prints, textiles, ceramics, jewelry, and zines.
- SOAD Director Kate Bukoski highlighted the event’s role in shaping professional trajectories.
- The Studio Crawl is sponsored by the Friends of the School of Art and Design.
- The event encourages community engagement and visibility for younger ECU artists.
- The article notes the crawl's live energy, student entrepreneurship, and community interest.
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