Art & Design Weekly Announcements 4/26/22
Hello ACU A&D,
Congratulations on making it to the last week of the semester! Finish strong! Here are a few things to be aware of:
End-of-Year Reviews
End-of-year reviews are happening this week! If you’re a first-year student, make sure to check your email for more information about Foundation Reviews. If this is your first year as an Art & Design major and you haven’t received an email, please email Courtney (cbc20b@acu.edu) and let her know. Don’t forget to make an appointment for your review!
Volunteers Needed TODAY!
Taylor Elementary is preparing for a big art show next Thursday night, and they are looking for volunteers to help hang artwork. This is a great opportunity to get service hours. If you are available any time on Monday or Tuesday and would like to help, email Abbie Brentham at alb16c@acu.edu.
Writing Center Gallery
The Writing Center is looking for student art to display! If any student is looking for a place to display their art, the Writing Center Gallery would love to show it. This would count as a gallery credit you can put on your resume. For more information, contact Cole Bennett at cole.bennett@acu.edu.
Instagram Competition
Congratulations to Ivan Martinez and Allee Casey, the winner and runner-up of Instagram Competition #89! Make sure to check out their pieces on the Art & Design Instagram page.
The next judge for the competition is Polly Jones. You can now submit your art through DM on Instagram, so make sure to enter your work in the contest, either through DM or by tagging your art with #acuartanddesign.
Adobe Certifications
If you are interested in earning one or more of the Adobe certifications (Ai, Ps, Id, Pr, Ae, Dw, An), the Innovation Lab is offering these certifications for free to Art and Design students. If you are interested, please reach out to Amos Guttierez at axg12a@acu.edu.
Senior Show: American Wild
Come visit Rebekah Conder’s senior show, American Wild! The show will run from March 17 to April 30th at the Center for Contemporary Arts. The gallery is open Tuesday through Saturday from 11 a.m. to 5 p.m. Go check out the show and support an Art & Design senior!
Art & Design Weekly Announcements 4/19/22
Hello ACU A&D,
Only two more weeks left before finals! These last few weeks can be hectic, so keep an eye on the announcements to make sure you remember everything.
End-of-Year Reviews
End-of-year reviews are approaching fast! If you’re a first-year student, make sure to check your email for more information about Foundation Reviews. If this is your first year as an Art & Design major and you haven’t received an email, please email Courtney (cbc20b@acu.edu) and let her know. Don’t forget to make an appointment for your review! Sophomores, keep an eye out for emails from your program directors about sophomore reviews.
A&D Bible Study
This semester’s A&D Bible study wraps up this Sunday evening (4/24) from 7:00-8:30 P.M. at the home of Dan and Laura McGregor, 810 Canyon Court.
The study: Sermon on the Mount. First timers are (still!) welcome, and chapel credit will be available.
Writing Center Gallery
The Writing Center is looking for student art to display! If any student is looking for a place to display their art, the Writing Center Gallery would love to show it. This would count as a gallery credit you can put on your resume. For more information, contact Cole Bennett at cole.bennett@acu.edu.
Adobe Certifications
If you are interested in earning one or more of the Adobe certifications (Ai, Ps, Id, Pr, Ae, Dw, An), the Innovation Lab is offering these certifications for free to Art and Design students. If you are interested, please reach out to Amos Guttierez at axg12a@acu.edu.
Senior Show: American Wild
Come visit Rebekah Conder’s senior show, American Wild! The show will run from March 17 to April 30th at the Center for Contemporary Arts. The gallery is open Tuesday through Saturday from 11 a.m. to 5 p.m. Go check out the show and support an Art & Design senior!
Art & Design Weekly Announcements 4/12/22
Hello ACU A&D,
The end of the semester is quickly approaching! Easter is ahead, and hopefully you’ll enjoy the long weekend. There are quite a few new announcements, so make sure to read to the end!
End-of-Year Reviews
End-of-year reviews are approaching fast! If you’re a first-year student, make sure to check your email for more information about Foundation Reviews. If you this is your first year as an Art & Design major and you haven’t received an email, please email Courtney (cbc20b@acu.edu) and let her know. Don’t forget to make an appointment for your review! Sophomores, keep an eye out for emails from your program directors about sophomore reviews.
Department Barbecue
Come join us for the Art & Design Department Barbecue this Wednesday, April 13th. The barbecue will be outside of the Shore Gallery, and it starts at 5:30. Celebrate the end of the semester and come get some good food, fun, and fellowship!
A&D Bible Study
Due to the Easter weekend holiday, A&D Bible Study will not meet this Sunday (4/17). We will pick up again the following week.
Volunteers Needed: Center for Contemporary Arts CarWalk
If you’re in need of volunteer hours or just want to help out at a fun event, come volunteer at the Center for Contemporary Arts CarWalk this Thursday. They need help with getting the food trucks set up, vendors settled, classic cars checked in, the band’s gear unloaded, and more. Volunteers will be fed, receive an exclusive 2022 CarWalk shirt, and the director can write volunteer letters if needed. The link to check out time slots are here: https://forms.gle/NcaS1C2h62gNTRx87
Writing Center Gallery
The Writing Center is looking for student art to display! If any student is looking for a place to display their art, the Writing Center Gallery would love to show it. This would count as a gallery credit you can put on your resume. For more information, contact Cole Bennett at cole.bennett@acu.edu.
Adobe Certifications
If you are interested in earning one or more of the Adobe certifications (Ai, Ps, Id, Pr, Ae, Dw, An), the Innovation Lab is offering these certifications for free to Art and Design students. If you are interested, please reach out to Amos Guttierez at axg12a@acu.edu.
Senior Show: American Wild
Come visit Rebekah Conder’s senior show, American Wild! The show will run from March 17 to April 30th at the Center for Contemporary Arts. The gallery is open Tuesday through Saturday from 11 a.m. to 5 p.m. Go check out the show and support an Art & Design senior!
Art & Design Weekly Announcements 4/5/22
Hello ACU A&D,
Welcome to the first week of April! There’s only a month left in the semester, so keep an eye on your email for various updates. There are a lot of things to remember this week:
End-of-Year Reviews
End-of-year reviews are approaching fast! If you’re a first-year student, make sure to check your email for more information about Foundation Reviews. If you this is your first year as an Art & Design major and you haven’t received an email, please email Courtney (cbc20b@acu.edu) and let her know. Sophomores, keep an eye out for emails from your program directors about sophomore reviews.
Join Arlene Kasselman at a Reception Honoring the A&D Class of 2022
The Fine Art Program is hosting a reception with pizza, drinks, and dessert this Thursday, 11:00-12:00, in DM141! All A&D students are invited. Come to honor this year’s graduating class, visit with Arlene (or meet her for the very first time!), enjoy the free food and drink, and assist our program by filling out a brief survey.
Senior Show: Chroma
The final senior art exhibition of the semester, Chroma, opens this Friday, April 8th. Come to the reception at 5:30 pm and wear black & white attire to enjoy works created by Camille Wescott, Kortland Judd, Ivan Martinez, Aubrey Richert, and Aubree Herrold.
Senior Show: American Wild
Come visit Rebekah Conder’s senior show, American Wild! The show will run from March 17 to April 30th at the Center for Contemporary Arts. The gallery is open Tuesday through Saturday from 11 a.m. to 5 p.m. Go check out the show and support an Art & Design senior!
Instagram Competition Winners
Congratulations to this week’s Instagram competition winner, Issy Birsinger, and the runner-up, Daniel Mejia! Don’t forget to stop by the Art Office to pick out a prize!
Department Barbecue – Date Change
Because April 14th is the Thursday before Good Friday, we’ve decided to change the department barbecue to Wednesday, April 13th. Make sure to update your calendars!
A&D Study Abroad Spring Meetings!!
Upcoming Interest Meeting:
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About Scholarships: Tuesday, April 12 at 11 am (Art History Room)
Art & Design Weekly Announcements 3/29/22
Hello ACU A&D,
Welcome to week 11! We’re heading into the last month of the semester now. Here are a few things to keep in mind this week:
A+D Bible Study
A&D Bible study continues this Sunday evening (4/3) from 7:00-8:30 P.M. at the home of Dan and Laura McGregor, 810 Canyon Court (corner of Canyon and Gill, just a few minutes from campus).
We’re exploring the Sermon on the Mount and how to apply it in our lives. First timers are always welcome, and chapel credit will be available.
Senior Show & Reception: American Wild
Come visit Rebekah Conder’s senior show, American Wild! The show will run from March 17 to April 30th at the Center for Contemporary Arts. The gallery is open Tuesday through Saturday from 11 a.m. to 5 p.m. Go check out the show and support an Art & Design senior!
Artovation 2022: TASA Call for Student Art
The Texas Association of Schools of Art is currently accepting submissions for their online annual spring student competition. Any student (2-year, 4-year, or grad student) is welcome to submit one or two virtual art pieces completed in 2021-22 by April 1, 2022. There’s no entry fee, and they do have cash prizes! Learn more and submit your art here.
A&D Study Abroad Spring Meetings!!
Upcoming Interest Meeting:
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About Scholarships: Tuesday, April 12 at 11 am (Art History Room)
Student Work
