DESIGNlife News

Professor of Art + Design Susan Brandeis got word from alumna Lou Webster of Capel Rugs that the winning designs from design competition selected in March 2008 will be available in production soon. Here is the release with winning students’ work from last year.

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Students in the College of Design and the College of Textiles will present the eighth annual Collection: Art to Wear fashion show Wednesday, April 22 at 8 p.m. in Reynolds Coliseum on the NC State Campus.
Students are gearing up for the production, which more than 3,000 people attended last year in The Court of North [...]

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Gabrielle Duggan and Liz Morrison recently launched UNU after having met while studying Textiles Techonology. Duggan is a master’s student in art + design (fibers) and Morrison graduated from the Anni Albers Scholars program in December (from Design and Textiles).
UNU received a great review from The News & Observer style reporter Samantha Smith on 12/29/2008. [...]

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The College of Design held their 2008 Fall Commencement on Wednesday, December 17 at Stewart Theatre in Talley Student Center on NC State’s central campus. Professor of Architecture Frank Harmon was the keynote speaker during the ceremony.

Professor of Architecture Frank Harmon

(Left) Dean Malecha speaking to graduates. (Right) Design Guild President Turan Duda
COMMENCEMENT DECEMBER 2008 Speech [...]

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Alumna Diana Razulis, graduate of the Anni Albers program, was featured in an article about her current career in Imprint Magazine.
Read the article here:
http://www.imprintmagazine.org/life/professionals_textile_designer_diana_martini

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Anni Albers Alumna Elizabeth Bradford (May 2008) will be moving to Santa Cruz, Calif., soon as she was accepted into a graduate program at the University of California (scienceillustration.org).

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May 2008 AASP Graduates: Ilana Marks, CharlesAnna Herring, Brandon Alley, Charity Mize, Amber Gantt, Jenna Draughn, Liz Bradford, and Jenna Eason (December 2007).

Ken Sigmon presenting Jessica Roush, and Jenna Bost with the Anni Albers Scholar’s Program Plaque, sponsored by the North Carolina Textile Foundation (NCTF)

AASP Necklace designed by Dean Marvin Malecha

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The Art to Wear Fashion Show featuring students from the College of Design and the College of Textiles  was featured in the April 14th, 2008 edition of The News & Observer. 
Multimedia: Video Footage | Slideshow
Photography courtesy of Jeff Basladynski + Sue-Leigh

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The College of Design and College of Textiles will host the first Anni Albers Scholars Program Graduate and Alumni Recognition Ceremony on Thursday, May 1, 2008 in the Burns Auditorium at 5:00p.m.
The program will consist of a recognition ceremony hosted by the AASP Student Advisory Board. AASP graduates and alumni will be presented with a [...]

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An article appeared in the March 26th issue of The Independent titled “NC State’s Art to Wear show is a homegrown success.” This year’s fashion show is scheduled for Thursday, April 10, 2008, at 8:30p.m. on The Court of North Carolina on NC State’s campus.
For more information visit: http://ncsuarttowear.com

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Anni Albers Alumna Diana Martini (Razulis) (BAD, BTTM 2006) forwarded information on a New York Post blog called “Scene” that features fashion updates and fashionable people walking in the streets. Current Anni Albers Scholar Charli (Charity) Mize was interviewed as a fashionista! View photos.

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Senior Anni Albers Scholar Ilana Marks is featured in a recent Technician article about the N.C. State’s Second Life presence. Alumni Amanda Robertson and Mike Cuales who work at Distance Education and Learning Technology Applications (DELTA) were interviewed for this article as well. An articl will appear in the spring issue of Design Influence magazine [...]

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Anni Albers Scholar Brandon Alley traveled to New York City along with four other students and College of Textiles faculty. Alley received a Young Menswear Association Fashion Scholarship in 2007 and was an invited guest at the 2008 YMA Geoffrey Beene Fashion Scholarship Dinner held at the New York Marriot Marquis Hotel on January 9.
Kenneth [...]

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Three College of Design students were initiated into the Zeta of North Carolina Chapter of Phi Beta Kappa Honor Society this spring.  Jessica Dale Jordan in Art & Design and two Anni Albers Scholars: Shelly Deanne Stoudenmire and Carrie Elizabeth Cornelius were among the inductees.

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The annual Anni Albers Scholars Fashion Show is scheduled for Thursday, April 21 at 8 p.m. in the courtyard behind Brooks Hall on Main Campus. This year there will be 23 designers!
Design, Textiles to Present Collection IV: Art to Wear Fashion Show
What: Students from NC State University’s College of Design and College of Textiles will [...]

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