Senior Show – Character
Come out to the Shore Art Gallery on Friday April 5th, 2013 at 6:30pm for Character: A Senior Show featuring the work of Hortencia Flores, Amy Castleberry, Paris Roberson, Shennae Steel, Chase Martin, SM Tracy, and J-Rob.
Weekly Annoucements
Weekly Announcements for week of March 25:
- Advising Information – Please note the following:
- Art 287 : Art for Elementary and Secondary Education is being offered this Fall. This will count as a non-specified studio elective.
- We’ve received enough interest from students to add additional online sections of Beginning Spanish I and Beginning Spanish II for Summer 2013. You may force add a student to FLSP 112 since the pre-requisite error will prevent your students from registering for both sections. The dates for the courses are listed below.
- FLSP 111.W3 – Summer I-II, May 13 – June 20
- FLSP 112.W3 – Summer III-IV, June 24 – August 1
- Wood Shop Hour Changes: The wood shop will be open different hours on Tuesday, March 26th – 5:30-7:30 pm
- Great Alumni Spotlight: http://www.commarts.com/insights/draw-outside-lines.html
Art and Design Study Abroad 2014
7 weeks in Europe – from May 11th, 2014 until the end of June/ early July.
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Tentative Itinerary:
Housing in two ACU Victorian houses in Oxford, just north of the medieval city center
trip to Italy, with stays in Rome and Florence
trip to Paris
day-trips to London
Housing in Leipzig, Germany with possible trips to Berlin and Prague.
Courses Offered/Faculty
ART 341 – Painting I
ART 222 – Art History: General Survey II
ART 440 – Special Topics: Street Photography
ART 440 – Special Topics: Painting or Special Topics: Art History (these are reserved for individuals who have already had the previous listed courses).
The faculty leading this program are Prof. Kenny Jones. and Assistant Prof. Brandon Young. They will be accompanied by their spouses Polly Jones and Jana Young. This program promises to be a rich and varied interactive experience of art, culture, and history. We will be on site in the metropolitan and cultural centers of Europe and the picturesque landscapes and coastal areas of England.
For more information on costs and other details watch for upcoming interest meetings or stop by to visit with the professors or with the staff in the ACU Study Abroad Office, AD124. For more info about the teachers click on Art and Design Study Abroad under Department Resources in the column at right.
CLICK TO FILL OUT AN EARLY INTEREST FORM – By filling out this form you are merely indicting an interest in hearing more and will be first to receive information for applying to this once-in-a-life time opportunity.
Students win Awards at DSVC Show
Congratulations to all the students who won awards at The 9th Annual National Student Show and Conference.
The DSVC (Dallas Society of Visual Communication) Student Competition is a great competition with participants all over the United States in addition to Texas. The winners work will be shown at the student conference that is accompanied by a job fair attended by top employers throughout the state. This is a great opportunity for these students to showcase their work.
Below is the list of students who won awards, along with the titles of their entries:
Environmental Design
- Leanne Kawahigashi, Food Allergies Around the World
Group Project
- David Singer, Maze Meal Replacement
Logos
- David Singer, Personal Identity
Miscellaneous Design
- David Singer, Civil War Infographic
Posters
- Blake Watts, Avett Brothers Poster (this piece one first place in the category!)
- Amy Beth Castleberry, Coldplay
- Blake Watts, Cafe Racer Poster
- Chelsey Tatum, How-To Repair Your Broken Nintendo
- David Singer, Tanlines
- Leanne Kawahigashi, Mimicking Birds
Website Design
- Mallory Ming, Haute Sausage Interactive Design
For a complete list of competition winners, visit here
New Course offered Fall 2013
This course, History and Philosophy of Science – PHYS/PHIL378.01, has been added to the Fall 2013 offerings. The class emphasizes theater, literature and the visual arts. It counts as a Gen-Ed science requirement. Art and Design students are always welcome and encouraged to consider this course to fulfill part of their Gen-Ed science requirement.
Student Work
