Senior Sofia Gratton, a Cynic illustrator and independent artist, said elements of her artwork are significantly influenced by her Hispanic heritage.  Gratton, who is Hispanic, created several mini...

An artistic representation can sometimes help us visualize and connect with history in ways that would not be possible from just reading text.   After research in the UVM Special Collections...

Whether you’ve felt sexual tension with the person adjusting your seatbelt on a rollercoaster or the annonymous squirrel on Google Docs late at night, we all know that feeling. Some of our Cynic illustrators...

In an effort to mimic the illustrative cover styles of the New Yorker, the Cynic asked its staff illustrators to capture their version of UVM in one piece.   These cover pieces reimagine the...

In triptych format, our Cynic illustrators each described how autumn can enhance our environment and lift our hearts.   Each artist chose varying styles and colors to create a representation...

AAs an essential part of the Cynic, the Illustrations Team maintains the publication's creative side by visually representing the meaning of stories. These illustrations described opinions around COVID-19...

The Cynic put out a poll asking UVM class Facebook groups what students are looking forward to after the pandemic. Here were your responses:         "Beach trips...