CAM Raleigh announces opening weekend exceeds goal and announces free admission at first fridays program
Raleigh, NC – More than 2,500 people attended CAM Raleigh’s opening weekend. Generously supported by Progress Energy, the community was invited to take part in CAM Raleigh’s opening festivities and view two exhibitions featuring Steinhilber in the main galleries and Naoko Ito in the Independent Weekly Gallery Emerging Artist Series. Kicking off the weekend with [...]
Final exhibitions and reviews wrap up the academic year at the college
For the past two weeks the college has been aflutter with students wrapping up final projects and presenting their work at final reviews with guest critics from Parsons, Capstrat, NCMA, just to name a few. Art + Design students led by Associate Professor Pat FitzGerald and Assistant Professor McArthur Freeman produced digital shorts for Animation [...]
Four students selected as finalists for chair competition
Students from ID 512 spent the semester learning about materials and processes for producing chairs as a final product. Director of Materials Lab and Industrial Design faculty member Chris Jordan led the course which culminated in four students selected as finalists in “Sitting on the Edge” chair design and fabrication competition organized by Appalachian State [...]
Chancellor delves deep into design process with first year experience
Chancellor Randy Woodson’s annual visit to the College of Design on April 25 involved immersing himself in the designer, client and audience dynamic creating working prototypes and ending the day with a dinner with students hosted by the Design Council. First Year Experience students Lauren Caddick, Alyssa Happell, Rachael McCarthy, and Jennifer Werkhoven led Woodson [...]
Art and design illuminates at the design guild award dinner honoring William Ivey Long
The 14th Annual Design Guild Award Dinner honoring five-time Tony award winning costume designer William Ivey Long took place on April 12, 2011 at the Nasher Museum of Art in Durham. Chancellor Randy Woodson attended the dinner with his wife Susan on the anniversary of his arrival at NC State. A special Wings on Wings [...]
Tenth anniversary of Art to Wear a sight to see
Art to Wear 2011 took place April 12, 2011 featuring works from fourteen designers from the College of Design and the College of Textiles under a packed house in Reynold’s Coliseum. Ranging from the use of up-cycled t-shirts to re-purposed metallic air filters, the show wowed the crowd and ushered in a new era of [...]
Student group selected for Empire Properties L Building Banner project
Student teams from the College of Design participated in a charrette led by Art + Design Professor Charles Joyner, Associate Professor Pat Fitzgerald and Assistant Professor McArthur Freeman to propose ideas, plans, and a final product for a series of colorful banners to be erected on the parking deck at the corner of West Davie [...]
Weaving a future through Art to Wear
College of Design student Leigh Hawkins doesn’t consider herself a fashion designer. But her volunteer efforts are helping to bring student fashion – and art – to the stage. Art to Wear is now in its tenth year as a student-run collaboration between the Colleges of Design and Textiles. As co-director of the show, Hawkins [...]
School of Architecture announces annual Kamphoefner Fellowship awards
Courtney Evans has been honored as the recipient of the Kamphoefner Honor Fellowship for the 2010-11 academic year. The award was established by Henry Kamphoefner, the first Dean of the School of Design (now College of Design), and his wife in order to recognize and support the outstanding Master of Architecture student of each class. [...]
