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Save the Date: Alumni & Friends Reception in September

August 6th, 2010 · Comments Off

Join Landscape Architecture Head Gene Bressler, FASLA, and fellow alumni and friends for a reception during the 2010 ASLA Annual Meeting & Expo in Washington, D.C.
The Henley Park Hotel
926 Massachuessetts Avenue NW
(one block from the Washington Convention Center)
Friday, September 10, 2010
6:00–7:30 PM
please rsvp by September 3 to:
919.515.8320 or design.ncsu.edu/rsvp
We will honor new alumni fellow:
WHITNEY A. [...]

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Tags: Alumni · Architecture · Art + Design · Design Studies · Events · External Relations · Graphic Design · Industrial Design · Landscape Architecture · Ph.D. Program · Students

Quimby Colony now accepting applications for Artist in Residence program

August 6th, 2010 · Comments Off

The Quimby Colony is a non-profit urban Artist in Residence program located in Portland, Maine’s newly designated Historic Art’s District.
At present, we are accepting applications from artists and designers working in Fashion, Costume, or Textile Arts.
Accepted artists will be provided with studio space, room, board, a travel stipend, and the opportunity to meet other artists, [...]

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Tags: Alumni · Art + Design · Community Interest · Students

Animations Explore Topic of Homelessness

May 11th, 2010 · Comments Off

How does a filmmaker creatively interpret the issues of homelessness by using animation? That was the task given to graduate and undergraduate students in the Advanced Media Lab at North Carolina State University. The students became involved with the Home Is Not One Story project in collaboration with the Town of Chapel [...]

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Tags: Advanced Media Lab · Affordable Housing and Sustainable Communities · Art + Design · Community Interest

Alumna stitching for Wicked at the Durham Performing Arts Center

April 29th, 2010 · Comments Off

Bachelor of Art + Design alumna and Anni Albers Scholar Elizabeth Morrison will be stitching for the Broadway show “Wicked” now playing at the Durham Performing Arts Center. Morrison will also be a dresser for the show attending to the principal and ensemble women and will be responsible for any repairs and alterations necessary for [...]

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Tags: Alumni · Anni Albers · Art + Design

Art + Design showcase work at North Carolina Museum of Art gala and grand opening

April 29th, 2010 · Comments Off

The College of Design Department of Art + Design were able to showcase their work at the North Carolina Museum of Art Gala and Grand Opening.
Designers from the 2010 Art to Wear collection were able to display their fashion at the entrance level of the east building. Models also wore a selection of this [...]

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Tags: Advanced Media Lab · Art + Design · Events · Exhibitions · Faculty · Staff · Students

End of Spring 2010 Semester Events

April 26th, 2010 · Comments Off

Animation Studio 460/560 will be presenting their animations during a show on Friday, April 30, 2010 at 7 p.m. in Burns Auditorium.
There is also a First Year Experience exhibition taking place April 26-30 in the main hall of Leazar Hall.

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Tags: Advanced Media Lab · Art + Design · Events · Exhibitions · First-Year Experience · Students

Art, Nature, Light and Sound at the North Carolina Museum of Art April 24-25

April 22nd, 2010 · Comments Off

Fresh Look: Evolving Art & Design in NC
NCMA: Museum on the Move
http://www.ncartmuseum.org/interim/events.php
Saturday, April 24th, 11 AM–5 PM
Sunday, April 25th, 11 AM–2:45 PM
ART, NATURE, LIGHT AND SOUND
NCSU COLLEGE OF DESIGN,
ADVANCED MEDIA LAB
go.ncsu.edu/advancedmedialab
Projected computer animations are among the first works of art visitors experience in East Building. Collaborating designers, Lee Cherry and Donnie Wright, with Associate Professor, [...]

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Tags: Advanced Media Lab · Art + Design · Events · Exhibitions · Faculty · Staff · Students

Art to Wear 2010

April 16th, 2010 · Comments Off

Art to Wear 2010 was held on April 14, 2010 in Reynolds Coliseum featuring students designers from the College of Design, College of Textiles and College of Agriculture and Life Sciences.
For show images visit: http://bit.ly/arttowear2010
Related News:
The News & Observer articles and coverage:
“Show blends art, fashion food” http://bit.ly/9jUx6E
Art to Wear Gallery: http://bit.ly/djosVw
Art to Wear First Look [...]

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Tags: Anni Albers · Architecture · Art + Design · Community Interest · Events · First-Year Experience · Landscape Architecture · News · Students

Studio Collective to be held on April 16

April 2nd, 2010 · Comments Off

Studio Collective is an annual event in which the College of Design opens its doors for the community and university to visit the studios, see work displayed, and meet students. It is a unique opportunity to see a design exhibition in the very place where the work is done and to gain insight as to [...]

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Tags: Architecture · Art + Design · Events · Exhibitions · Graphic Design · Industrial Design · Landscape Architecture · Students

Susan Brandeis presenting artwork in Fiberart International 2010

April 2nd, 2010 · Comments Off

Distinguished Professor of Art + Design will have textile artwork in “Fiberart International 2010″ at the Pittsburgh Center  for the Arts and Society for Contemporary Craft from April 16 through August 22 in a juried international group exhibition.
Brandeis also taught a workshop at the Oregon College of Art and Craft. “Drawing with Stitches” was [...]

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Tags: Art + Design · Exhibitions · Faculty

Art to Wear featured in Independent Weekly

April 2nd, 2010 · Comments Off

A brief history about Art to Wear was featured in the Independently Weekly. To read the article visit: http://www.indyweek.com/artery/archives/2010/03/09/art-to-wear-a-brief-history

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Tags: Anni Albers · Art + Design · Events · News · Students

Jan-Ru Wan published in Art Education book and solo exhibition

April 2nd, 2010 · Comments Off

Assistant Professor of Art + Design Jan-Ru Wan was recently published in a book entitled “Globalization, Art, and Education” under “Jan-Ru Wan: A Transcultural Journey.” To find more information about the book, visit: https://netfiles.uiuc.edu/edelacru/www/globalization.html
Wan also has a solo exhibition at the Bob Rauschenberg Gallery until April 10, 2010. Gallery hours are Monday through Friday from [...]

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Tags: Art + Design · Exhibitions · Faculty · Publications

Art to Wear 2010 Tickets on Sale Now

March 30th, 2010 · Comments Off

Reserved seating starting at $15. Visit http://ncsuarttowear.com/shop.html to buy tickets now.
Art to Wear 2010 will take place on Wednesday, April 14 beginning at 7:30 p.m. in the Reynolds Coliseum.

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Tags: Anni Albers · Art + Design · Community Interest · Events · Students

Art to Wear Merchandise Sales ongoing until April 14

March 24th, 2010 · Comments Off

Art to Wear merchandise will be on sale Monday through Thursday until April 14 at noon near the Egg or at the College of Textiles.
Some items that are being sold are professionally printed t-shirts for twelve dollars in four beautiful colors with a choice of crew neck and v-neck styles. Scarf and sashes are [...]

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Tags: Anni Albers · Art + Design · Students

Thirteenth Annual Design Guild Award Dinner set for April 10 honoring Greg Hatem

March 8th, 2010 · Comments Off

GREG HATEM IS A SPARK, A CATALYST, A FORCE BEHIND THE RESURGENCE OF DOWNTOWN RALEIGH. As founder and managing partner of Empire Properties, Greg has guided the company’s portfolio of projects, consisting of more than 40 rehabilitation projects with 550,000 square feet of retail and office space which have truly enhanced not only the [...]

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Tags: Alumni · Anni Albers · Architecture · Art + Design · Awards · Community Interest · Design Guild · Events · External Relations · Faculty · Graphic Design · Industrial Design · Landscape Architecture · Ph.D. Program · Students