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LSU Graphic Design students earn 2013 Baton Rouge ADDY Awards

Several LSU graphic design students, along with university faculty, were honored at the recent 2013 Baton Rouge ADDY Awards. The annual creative awards event – held by the Baton Rouge chapter of the American Advertising Federation, or AAF-BR – was held on Saturday, Feb 23rd, 2013. The ADDY Awards recognize and award outstanding creativity in [...]

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Digital Art alumna Amy Brouillette has Highland Observatory exhibit featured in The Advocate

Amy Brouillette is a recent graduate from the Digital Art BFA concentration. The Advocate featured her LSU Senior Project, Project Mayflower, now showing at the Highland Observatory. The work brings Art & Science together through a multifaceted installation and website. Click here to read the full story. From the Advocate: In the futuristic year of 2017, [...]

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Artist collective with 13 Art MFA alumni members crowdsources funding for exhibition in Galway, Ireland

In less than a month the group Expanded Draught, which includes 13 MFA alumni of the School of Art at LSU, raised 2,052 Euros through the crowdsource site :fund:it. Sixty one funders from around the world agreed to assist with the cost of materials, installation, an exhibition opening, and promotion costs. Starting March 9th 2013 they will [...]

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Susan Ryan records roundtable discussion for upcoming Whitney exhibition: “Robert Indiana: The American Dream”

Professor Susan Ryan recently recorded a roundtable discussion at the Whitney Museum which will become part of the catalog for the upcoming exhibition, Robert Indiana: The American Dream September 26, 2013-January 2014 (curated by Barbara Haskell). Professor Ryan was invited as one of the authorities on the artist’s work. She wrote the monograph, Robert Indiana: Figures [...]

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Andrew Gilliatt, MFA Ceramics ’11, releases DVD

This month Ceramics Arts Daily Presents will release the DVD, Layers of Color: Exploring Form and Surface Pattern in Slip-cast Pottery by LSU alum Andrew Gilliatt.  Since graduating in 2011, Gilliatt’s signature methods for forming slip-cast pottery and for applying whimsical decals have created a buzz in the ceramics world, resulting in invitations to present his work [...]

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Glassell Gallery launches revamped website

The School of Art’s Alfred C. Glassell Gallery at the Shaw Center for the Arts launched a revamped social media linked website this week http://glassellgallery.org If you’d like to hear directly from the Gallery about exhibits and activities as well as other carefully selected arts events, please sign up here. We won’t share your information with anyone [...]

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