Department News,MFA Projects,Student News
Congratulations to MFA graduate student Stefanie Cobb for placing in the MSU Glitch – National Student Competition. Only 39 works were accepted into this year’s National Juried Art Show from 10 universities across the country! Stefanie received 2nd Runner-up in Best in Illustration for her Flight Pattern series and Honorable Mention in Best in Typography […]
Join Professor Lafferty in painting the beauty of northeastern Alabama this summer. This is a watercolor course for beginning and intermediate students in which learning to paint the landscape takes place outside and on location. No previous experience with watercolor is required. Travel itinerary includes: Cheaha State Park, Cherokee Rock Village, Birmingham Botanic Gardens, […]
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 […]
Gallery Shows,Student News,Uncategorized
Opening reception for the BFA Senior Show is Thursday, April 26th from 5 – 7pm in Hammond Hall Gallery. BFA Seniors: Charlie Gamble Gen Visperas Ulanday Julian Isaiah Kidd Olivia Potter Mark your calendars for this great show, and come out to see the senior’s hard work this semester.
Gallery Shows,MFA Projects,Student News
This past fall, MFA student Brandon W. Vernon presented his thesis show entitled Once Upon Another Time. Brandon’s illustrations, which focus on gender identity in classical fairy tales, recently won two Addy awards. Below is a description of Brandon’s thesis work, as well as, his work entitled Shakespeare Kills Everybody!, original works based on death […]
MFA Projects,Student News,Undergraduate Work
JSU Graphic Design students claimed 10 awards at the 2018 AIGA FLUX national design competition! Flux is a nationwide student design competition presented annually by AIGA Blue Ridge. Established in 2006, Flux celebrates the best creative work produced each year by undergraduate and graduate students from across the country. Entries are selected by a jury of leading […]
Alumni,Department News,Student News
In 2011, Taiki Arita graduated from our art program with his BFA in Graphic Design. Since then, Taiki has gone on to do some exciting things around the world including his home country of Japan, Berlin, and this summer an artist residency in London. Recently, I was able to correspond with Taiki about his work […]
Patrice N. Anderson is a recent Jacksonville State University Visual Communication Design M.F.A. graduate. Her thesis show Design Prep, focused on local outreach to high school students interested in art and design. Patrice organized a summer camp to give high students an opportunity to experience first hand what a career in design has to offer. […]
Department News,Events,Gallery Shows,Uncategorized
Currently in Hammond Gallery, Pink by Libby Rowe an exploration of femininity through various mediums will be on display until November 16th. We are honored to have Libby at a Performance Workshop on November 15th from 12:00 – 3:00pm and a Public Lecture in the Roundhouse November 16th from 4:00 – 5:00pm. This is a […]
A few days ago, former JSU art professor Diana Cadwallader joined us for an artist talk on her show closing in Hammond Hall – From Celestial Tartan’s to Mary’s Mantles. From Celestial Tartan’s to Mary’s Mantles features Diana’s work with lines and color pencils. She discussed how it was difficult during her time teaching to […]
