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Black Men Design: MFA Exhibition by James Johnson

14 Oct , 2021  

MFA Graduate James Johnson completed a successful thesis show in April 2021. Black Men Design was created by James as a way to promote and encourage interest in graphic design among young black boys. He created a book called Design Thinking: Teen Beginner’s Guide to introduce design ideas and principles to young teens.

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National ADDY Winner! – Stefanie Cobb

26 Aug , 2020  

MFA Alumnus Stefanie Cobb has received a Silver National ADDY Award for Packaging design in her thesis work “Ex Libris: Reimagining the Literary Experience through Artifactual Storytelling and Ray Bradbury’s Fahrenheit 451.” ​Stefanie created and curated objects inspired by the classic novel Fahrenheit 451 presenting to reader’s a new way of interacting with stories through design in order to […]

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2018 Alumni Reunion and Art Show

19 Sep , 2018   Gallery

2018 Alumni Reunion and Art Show   The Art Alumni Chapter of the JSU Alumni Association held an Alumni Reunion and Pop-up show Saturday, August 25th. The event offered alumni a chance to reconnect with the art department, alumni, and faculty, as well as, an opportunity to learn about the many changes the department has […]

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Alumni Spotlight: Taiki Arita

6 Feb , 2018  

In 2011, Taiki Arita graduated from our art program with his BFA in Graphic Design. Since then, Taiki has gone on to do some exciting things around the world including his home country of Japan, Berlin, and this summer an artist residency in London. Recently, I was able to correspond with Taiki about his work […]

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JSU Alum Joins AIGA Nashville Board of Directors

20 Jan , 2017  

JSU Alum Emily Muir didn’t know anyone when she moved to Nashville so she joined the local AIGA chapter in order to meet new people in her field. Now she’s on the board of directors and is working towards promoting AIGA by visiting schools and businesses to talk about the benefits of the AIGA community. I joined AIGA […]