The LSU College of Art + Design Distinguished Lecture Series presents Peter Shire, Wednesday January 30, at 5:00 p.m. in the first floor lecture hall (RM.103) of the Art + Design Building. Peter Shire graduated from the Chouinard Art Institute in Los Angeles. His work crosses over the boundaries between sculpture, ceramics, furniture and interior [...]
Board of Regents Grant Provides LSU College with State-of-the-Art 3D Scanner and Fabrication Unit
A recent $70,000 Regents grant has provided the College of Art + Design with a state-of-the-art scanner and fabrication unit currently in use by students and faculty to produce three dimensional (3D) models in a variety of materials. This grant was a collaboration with the Communication Across the Curriculum (CxC) Program and the equipment is [...]
Mid City Redevelopment Alliance Honors Mary Ann Caffery
Adjunct Instructor in the LSU Department of Interior Design, Mary Ann Caffery was recently honored at the 9th Annual Mid City Redevelopment Alliance’s Legacy Luncheon. Caffery, whose stained glass, mosaics, sculptures, and paintings are characterized by the use of spectral intensity color, has studied with prominent designers and artists in the U.S., France, Germany and [...]
LSU Names Alkis P. Tsolakis New Dean of College of Art & Design
BATON ROUGE – Alkis P. Tsolakis, professor of architecture and acting director of the art department at Drury University in Springfield, Mo., has been selected to serve as the new dean of the LSU College of Art & Design, pending approval of the LSU Board of Supervisors. “I am pleased to announce that Alkis Tsolakis has [...]