Margaret Cable News Today

The event was a reception at the UND Memorial Union Gallery for an exhibition of paintings by Paul Barr and ceramics by Margaret Cable. Stopped reading already? Too bad because the visual power on display until September 30 on the main floor of the Union is a head-turner, jaw-dropping if you look a tad longer.

The perennial fame of Handel’s oratorio has inspired a host of contrasting approaches to text and performance. David Vickers mulls over the finest recordings

Written by Merry Helm April 19, 2021 - Today is the birthday of Laura Taylor Hughes, who was born in 1903 and was one of North Dakota’s most successful potters. She was a native of Rosemeade Township and learned the ceramics craft at Valley City Normal School under Glen Lukens. In 1931, Laura Taylor attended UND under the tutelage of Margaret Cable, one of the most successful and influential potters in the country. In addition to being Cable’s student, Taylor also became Cable’s ...