A new Bachelor of Arts Degree in Visual Art and Culture (VAC) with major options in Art History and Visual Culture, Studio Art, and Museum Studies, is available starting this semester. The degree has a contemporary, liberal arts character that provides a rich educational experience while utilizing specialized resources and offering practical applications. Students will … [Read more...] about New degree in Visual Art and Culture with Art History, Studio Art, and Museum Studies options
Due to additional interest, a scholarship fundraiser has been extended until August 21. Honoring the memory and work of Bill H. Armstrong, Professor Emeritus, the Art + Design Department, Margo Armstrong is generously donating proceeds from an online auction and sale of paintings and prints from her husband’s private collection to support scholarships for Art and Design … [Read more...] about EXTENDED: Armstrong Auction and Sale to Benefit Scholarships
Art + Design Faculty Joshua Albers puts innovation to use. At the beginning of the move to flatten the curve for COVID-19, Joshua Albers, assistant professor in the Art + Design Department, reached out to the Jordan Valley Innovation Center (JVIC) in their collaboration with CoxHealth to see if there was a way he, his students, and the department could … [Read more...] about MSU Art + Design’s Fab Lab Aids in Face Shield Production
Trevor Doell’s (BFA Art, 2020) portrait of Crystal Methyd was include in the 59th national juried exhibition of "Watercolor USA". This annual exhibition features the very best in contemporary American watermedia. The exhibition is on view at the Springfield Art Museum through August 16. This work was also honored by a special Purchase Award and will remain in the permanent … [Read more...] about Student work included in national juried exhibition and included in a museum’s permanent collection
The faculty of Art + Design are challenging their students to start the fall semester with their very own custom-designed face masks. By uploading a simple image or design to any one of many print-on-demand web services, students can set up their own shop, sell their work, develop their professional portfolios, and help mitigate the spread of the coronavirus. Over the last … [Read more...] about Student-designed face mask challenge