UNCG faculty Marielis Garcia

Faculty Artist Profile: Marielis Garcia

Assistant Professor of Dance Marielis Garcia has been a teaching artist since she was barely a teenager—a gutsy teenager who knew exactly what she wanted and wasn’t afraid to ask for it.

Two people sit on a bench inside the UNCG Weatherspoon Art Museum.

Weatherspoon Celebrates Its Spring Open House

UNCG’s renowned art museum brings eclectic works this semester. Internationally acclaimed artists, community members, and UNCG students have contributed to the stories told within Weatherspoon’s walls using photography, paper, and dance.

UNCG photography associate professor Leah Sobsey crushes flowers for anthotype photography.

Hope Springs Eternal in UNCG Photography Faculty’s Art

With plants collected by famed poets Emily Dickinson and Henry David Thoreau and unique 19th century photography techniques, UNCG’s Leah Sobsey explores the past, present, and potential futures of plants endangered by climate change.