This summer, Professor Jamie Runnells had the exciting opportunity to attend an artist residency in Norway. She attended the Light Grey Art Lab, Norway Creative Residency in which she lived in a house in the woods between Bergen and Hardangerfjord. There, Professor Runnells explored Norway, and lead a workshop on “Importance of Creative Play.” How did […]
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Work from two JSU students, Stefanie Cobb and Kaitlyn Ledbetter, was selected for inclusion in this year’s FLUX Student Design Competition. FLUX is a nationwide competition that recognizes outstanding design work produced by students in the categories of Identity, Packaging, Poster, Publication, Social Impact Design, UX/UI, and Video, Television, and Motion Graphics. This year, 126 […]
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The Disappearance of Our Forests by Allison McElroy On exhibit now until February 22 at the Gadsden Museum of Art Reception Friday February 1, 5 – 7pm In the forest there are no headlines, no breaking news alerts, no cell phones and no internet service. In the forest we are surrounded by beauty, the smell […]
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The JSU Photo Club is hosting a silent auction as a fundraiser for the SPE (Society for Photographic Education) Conference. The proceeds will go towards covering the cost of hotel, travel, and conference fees for students. There are several pieces of work available for bidding in the Student Gallery of Hammond Hall (Right across from room […]
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Fall of 2018 Senior Exhibition This show, titled Neue, is the culmination of their skills learned at JSU and represents the ‘new school’ of design and illustration. Neue, German for new, references both the Bauhaus heritage of modern graphic design as well as the new, innovative ways that the next generation will solve the design […]
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Friends of Visual Arts (FoVA), formerly known as Visual Arts Society (VAS), announces their first membership drive at the Hammond Hall Gallery on November 9, 4:30-6:30 pm. If you were a VAS member, you may renew your membership with FoVA. We also welcome new members! Enjoy quality beer from Good People Brewing Company and Johnsonville […]
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The Department of Art offers a Bachelor of Fine Arts (BFA) with a concentration in Photography and a NEW Minor in Photography. For more information about the photography course offerings please contact Sarah Cusimano Miles at smiles@jsu.edu or Doug Clark at dclark@jsu.edu A MINOR IN PHOTOGRAPHY consists of 21 hours of approved art courses, which […]
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Opening receptions for the 2018 Faculty Show and Ghost Lights by Mark Bueno took place Thursday, October 4th. Our faculty provided many wonderful pieces to be displayed. Professor Allison McElroy featured interactive pieces in the Student Gallery based on her experiences from her recent trip into Amazon. Artist Mark Bueno was presented in the Round […]
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2018 Alumni Reunion and Art Show The Art Alumni Chapter of the JSU Alumni Association held an Alumni Reunion and Pop-up show Saturday, August 25th. The event offered alumni a chance to reconnect with the art department, alumni, and faculty, as well as, an opportunity to learn about the many changes the department has […]
Gallery Shows,Student News,Uncategorized,Undergraduate Work
Last month, the 45th Annual Juried Student Show took place in the Hammond Hall Gallery. The opening reception had a great turn out of students, friends, family, and alumni to view the creative works by our students on display! The show contained art from many disciplines including painting, photography, sculpture, ceramics, and graphic design. The […]
