Department News,Student News

JSU Art Students Win Big at 2017 Birmingham and Southern District ADDY Awards

8 Mar , 2017  

Congratulations to JSU Art Students for winning big at the 2017 Birmingham AND Southern District ADDY Awards! JSU Students won four out of the total 12 Student ADDY Awards given at the Birmingham ADDY Awards: Blake Dodgen, Gold ADDY (Manufactured World, Campaign Design) Stefanie Cobb, Laura Gaddy, and Carol Record, Gold ADDY (Hatched, Logo Design) […]

Department News,MFA Projects,Student News

Arbor Day Poster Design

1 Mar , 2017  

The Department of Art was excited to be a part of the 2017 Arbor Day event on February 16th. Two graphic design classes participated in a poster competition guided by Assistant Professor of Graphic Design, Christian Dunn. Pictured is Dunn presenting the winning poster, designed by Stefanie Cobb. Stefanie’s concept reads as follows: The inspiration behind the design of […]

Department News

JSU/JHS Art Partnership

10 Feb , 2017  

The JSU Department of Art is thrilled to announce its outreach program with Jacksonville High School. The pilot program, dubbed JSU/JHS Art Partnership, was designed to bring art education into public schools as well as to help MFA candidates at JSU develop teaching skills. While the program recognizes that there are hundreds of forms of […]

Department News,Events

Albumen Workshop and Lecture with Stephen Chalmers

24 Jan , 2017  

  Date: Friday, February 3rd and Saturday, February 4th Time: Friday, 1-5 PM; Saturday, 10 AM Limit: 15 for workshop; Lecture is open to the public Location: Photography classroom/darkroom, Carlisle Fine Art Building (Workshop); Roundhouse Auditorium (Lecture)   The invention of the albumen print is credited to Louis Désiré Blanquart‐Evrard in 1850 and was the […]

Gallery Shows,Undergraduate Work

Seven: BFA Senior Show, Fall 2016

1 Dec , 2016   Gallery

Congratulations to our seniors on putting together a great senior exhibition. Rebecca Abrams Annabelle Barrow Justin Farmer James Germany Haley Murray Luis Patino Lilyanne Phillips

Department News,Gallery Shows

Aurora

7 Oct , 2016   Gallery

Aurora by Jamey Grimes Opening Reception: October 6th Exhibition: October 6th – November 19th Artist Statement My sculptures are fragments of a conversation with Nature. The dialogue can be hostile, soothing, or both. Storms, trees, and the sea personify heightened emotion, wisdom, and awareness. Reflecting on my own vivid experiences with Nature, I realize that […]

Department News,Gallery Shows

Faculty Exhibition

16 Sep , 2016   Gallery

JSU Department of Art Faculty Show The JSU Art Department proudly presents it’s annual Faculty Exhibition. Faculty work will be on display during the month of September with an opening reception on Thursday, September 15th in Hammond Gallery from 5:00-7:00 PM. The show features work by: Chad Anderson, Ron Baker, Doug Clark, Christian Dunn, Charles Groover, […]

Department News,Student News

JSU Art Students win big at 2016 Birmingham AND Southern District ADDY Awards

28 Mar , 2016  

Congratulations to JSU Art Students for winning big at the 2016 Birmingham AND Southern District ADDY Awards! JSU Students won five out of the total 19 Student ADDY Awards given at the Birmingham ADDY Awards: Matt Blaskowski, Gold ADDY (Alabama State Parks Photo Series) Luis Patino, Silver ADDY (Boo Identity Package) John Simmons, Silver ADDY […]

Department News

Visiting High Schools

8 Mar , 2016   Gallery

On February 26th, 2016, the Art Department invited a high school group from Hoover, AL to come and learn about JSU’s Graphic Design concentration. While here, they participated in two hands-on Graphic Design workshops and a Creative Cloud Lecture given by the Graphic Design Faculty. They learned about screen printing, seamless pattern making, and were shown demonstrations […]

MFA Projects

The High School Graphic Design Resource Kit – MFA Group Project

6 Mar , 2016  

The High School Graphic Design Resource Kit ePub is a graduate group project. Created for high school teachers, the Resource Kit is a digital aid for introducing Graphic Design. The intent is to address challenges found within a high school curriculum that offered Graphic Design through its technology classes. In technology classes, the instructor may […]