Arts editor Jeffrey Riley considers whether artists need to include a message in their work Ignoring the influx of vibrant, eye-catching colors and imaginative arrangement of media that flood the...
Art with a message
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Youth Vote
Young voters: the political wildcard Televisions are constantly flooded with ads, quotes, endorsements and updates. Newspapers frequently feature the latest on the campaign trail. Election...
AP Art curriculum
Explores the details of AP Studio Art
Don’t sell your dreams
Cultivation of artistic abilities Jeffrey Riley Talon staff writer Acceptance envelopes come in the mail. Rejection letters are received and discarded. Preceding the application process, as early...
Diverse Music to Twin Cities
New albums bring new shows to the cities Alenka Výbohová, Talon staff writer British alternative indie rock is coming to the US. The Kooks, with their new album Junk of the Heart, released in...
Between the Lines
The Invisible Wall Olivia Dorow-Hovland, Talon staff writer Barriers exist between people. Whether they be physical, like the Berlin Wall, or social, like the divide between people of different...
Students to release CD
MA music group has hopes for summer CD Jeffrey RileyTalon Staff WriterOver the summer, many seniors will be focusing...
Why Art?
What should you do in your free time? Here’s a radical idea: go to a museum … for fun!
Families face choice
Bloomington families weigh options; most will continue at South Campus in Minneapolis By Kersten Chelgren Talon Staff...
A fond farewell
Members of the Minnehaha community express sadness as the Bloomington campus heads into its final months.
WAC ATTACK!
The Walker Art Center offers special programming by teens for teens (and offers teens free admission). The Talon’s Jeffrey Riley had to check this out.
Alum’s Spectacular art
Minnehaha alum Chris Larson talks with Talon staff writer Jeffrey Riley about his new installation at the Walker Art Center.
Stromberg’s America
Minnehaha art teacher Nathan Stromberg talks about his work.
International Project
Minnehaha’s international project interns have decided to make Haiti the focus for this school year.
Free…but legal?
The internet has innumerable uses and functions that can make everyday life easier. From social networking to school work, general browsing to searching for answers, the web is a priceless tool. One of the more common uses for the internet though is downloading music. Legally or illegally, people of all ages realize that getting the music online is simple, quick and easy. The problem arises when illegally downloading music is equally easy, if not more so.