Legend 8: Blair (Gordy) Piras ’15
Legends From The Hill
Blair (Gordy) Piras ’15 studied Humanities and Catholic Culture at Franciscan before attending art school in Florence, Italy. Returning to Franciscan as the University’s first Artist in Residence, Blair shares how she helps students encounter and create art. Her recent works include the Our Lady of the Angels image on the JC Williams Center, and a commission to make a piece for Bishop Barron’s Word on Fire ministry. (If you look closely, you can even see the Our Lady of the Angels on the JC Williams Center in the thumbnail icon for this podcast!) Links to Blair’s art: St. Therese of the Holy Face. Our Lady of the Angels. Listen to more Legends from the Hill: Alumni Podcast episodes and discover other Catholic podcasts, videos, and resources at Faith and Reason.
About Podcast
In Season 5, we look forward to hearing from alumni across the globe who are serving as members of our Alumni Board. We will learn about their strong desires to serve the FUS alumni community and to give back to their alma mater, while being entertained by some of their fondest memories as students at the University.