By Sasha Steinberg | Mississippi State University Large scale, mixed media installations and works on paper by a Minnesota artist and educator will be on display Jan. 20-March 31 at Mississippi State’s Cullis Wade Depot Art Gallery. Free to all, the second-floor exhibition at the university’s Welcome Center features Liz Miller’s works that have been ...

[Show picture list] (Photos via Critz Campbell) The furniture making course, ART 4733, taught by Associate Professor and Sculpture Coordinator Critz Campbell had another succesful semester. Throughout the course, students worked on sketching, mocking up, drafting, prototyping and fabricating chair designs. According to Campbell, most students employed a common curved element in their back and seat. The curved wood is ...

[Show picture list] (Photos by Megan Bean | Mississippi State University and submitted) For their final project, students in Brittany Spencer’s Design I class completed a community installation at Sudduth Elementary School in Starkville. Earlier in the semester, a committee at the elementary school chose two quotes for students to base designs on: “Plant Kindness, Grow Love” and “Throw ...

Aubrey Pohl, a senior graphic design major at MSU, recently had a poster accepted as 1 of 50 finalists in the 9th Annual Skopje International Student Competition. “#VIEWS” was designed as part of an Advanced Typography Independent Study with Assistant Professor Cassie Hester. The 2016 competition theme was “Identity in Crisis,” and entries were judged by a prestigious panel of ...

A series of posters celebrating MSU’s Crosby Arboretum will be featured in Sappi Fine Papers’ latest promo titled “Verticals.”  Currently in production, “Verticals” features excellent graphic design projects from universities across the country. Phillip Bajoras, a December 2015 graduate, designed the poster series in Assistant Professor Cassie Hester’s spring 2015 Intro to Print Production class. Bajoras is currently ...

[Show picture list] (photos by Aaron McElfish) A “One Night Only” exhibition featuring MSU Department of Art students was held on Thurs., Dec. 1 from 3 – 5 p.m. in the Howell Hall Metal Shop (room 111). Students showcased were: Erin Frazier – Graphic Design Sarah Prater – Fine Art & Graphic Design Jose Vasquez – Photography Anna Zollicoffer ...

[Show picture list] (photos by Aaron McElfish) Works of six fine art seniors specializing in graphic design at Mississippi State are on display Nov. 29-Dec. 7 at the Cullis Wade Depot Art Gallery. A reception for “Half Dozen” was held on Thurs., Dec. 1. The “Half Dozen” exhibitors include (by hometown): BALTIMORE, Maryland—Lorianna A. Livingston. GREENVILLE—Adey ...