Congratulations to Sammy McPherson, a 2012 graduate of Fine Arts in Metals and Jewelry, who was selected for a residency program at Brush Creek Foundation for the Arts. McPherson's metal work has been featured in exhibits in the United States and abroad. In her artist statement, she explains that her inspiration comes from nature, "to discover the unseen hidden beneath or … [Read more...] about Graduate lands arts foundation residency
Christy Lindgren, Missouri State alumna, is scheduled to present her professional research “Space and Function in the Early Irish Monastery," as part of the First Friday Art Walk on Sept. 7, from 6-7 p.m. at the Park Central Branch Library. Lindren's presentation expands upon a talk that she gave at the annual intercollegiate Art History Symposium, a competitive … [Read more...] about Art history graduate presents research
Professor Keith Ekstam returned this semester from a stay in Taiwan, where he served as Resident Artist in the Graduate Institute of Applied Art at Tainan National University of the Arts (TNNUA) as part of a sabbatical project. Ekstam presented a solo exhibition of his ceramic sculptures, entitled Trace Elements, at the school's North Gallery. In addition, he engaged in … [Read more...] about Art and design department makes connections in Taiwan
Renowned photographer Ken Graves will present a lecture in the auditorium of Duane G. Meyer Library at 7:00 p.m on Wednesday, April 18. This free event is sponsored by the Student Photographic Society and photography faculty in the Department of Art and Design, and is partially funded by Student Organization Funding (SOFAC). Graves will discuss photographic work produced … [Read more...] about Photographer Graves to deliver lecture on career
Kyle Rutherford, a design student majoring in graphic design and illustration, submitted the wordmark logo that has been chosen for the University's new eJournal of Public Affairs. Students in Maria Michalczyk's Advanced Typography class (DES 331) submitted a total of 18 entries, each presenting their entry to eJournal staff and the associate provost of student development and … [Read more...] about Logo from typography class selected for online public affairs journal