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Experiential Design Studio // Reception

We invite you to celebrate the School of Design’s ExD Studio on Friday, February 23, 2024. The exhibition marks the culmination of 10 weeks of collaboration, showcasing examples of hospitality design with a focus on branding, spatial design, and audience experience. The event features the collaborative work of Interior Design...
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2024 SOD Annual Student Exhibition Call for Entries

2024 SOD Annual Student Exhibition Call for Entries Submission Deadline: Tuesday, January 30,11:59pm CST (no late entries or extensions) Exhibition Dates:  March 26 – April 9, 2024 Juror’s Lecture, Reception and Awards: March 26th, 5pm TVAC 103 Fee: $5 Delivery of accepted work to galleries: March 14, 2024, 9am-5pm. artlatech.slideroom.com Juror:...
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7th Louisiana Biennial: National Juried Exhibition: Timelapse

Louisiana Tech University School of Design Presents: 7th Louisiana Biennial: National Juried Exhibition: Timelapse January 30 | Juror Talk 5pm | Reception 6pm Exhibition Dates: January 16 – February 20, 2024 Juror: Laura Blereau Curator of Exhibitions at Newcomb Art Museum of Tulane University, New Orleans Louisiana Tech University School...
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Riva Nayaju

‘Chhaupadi’ Bringing awareness on menstruation taboo, using design strategy Riva Nayaju Artist Talk & Reception, November 14, 5-7pm Moffett Gallery FJ Taylor Visual Arts Center / Room 103 https://rivanayaju.com Riva Nayaju is an architect and graphic designer specializing in typography, motion design, watercolor, and print design. She grew up in...
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Good Mourning of Age and Memory James A. Enos and Jess Machacek October 24 – November 14, 2023 Artist Talk & Opening Reception, October 24, 5-7pm Bethea Gallery FJ Taylor Visual Arts Center / Room 103 https://www.jessmachacek.com https://jamesaenos.com Good Mourning of Age and Memory is an exhibition of sculpture, drawing,...
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Berlin and Beyond

Berlin and Beyond F Jay Taylor Visual Arts Center Bethea and Moffett Galleries 1 Mayfield Ave, Ruston, LA 71272 Exhibition Dates: 9/26-10/10 The opening reception will take place on September 26, 5-7pm, offering guests the chance to meet the artists, engage in discussions about their creative processes, and enjoy refreshments. _____ In...
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2023 Master of Architecture Graduating Exhibition

2023 Master of Architecture Graduating Exhibition Friday, May 196:00-8:00 pm Closing Reception Exhibition Dates: May 16 – 19, 2023 F Jay Taylor Visual Arts Center:Bethea and Moffett Galleries and TVAC Hallway All events are free and open to the public. Please join us!

2023 BFA Studio and Graphic Design Capstone Shows

2023 BFA Studio and Graphic Design Capstone Shows Tuesday, May 25:00 – 7:00 pm Opening Reception Exhibition Dates: May 2 – 11, 2023 F Jay Taylor Visual Arts Center:Bethea and Moffett Galleries and TVAC Hallways The Louisiana Tech University School of Design 2023 Senior Capstone Student Show showcases the work of...
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Jacob Moffet // MFA 2023

MFA Photography Thesis Exhibition Jacob Moffett March 28–April 11, 2023 The Bethea Gallery, FJ Taylor Visual Arts Center The Louisiana Tech University School of Design is pleased to announce the opening reception and thesis talk for our Spring Quarter 2023 graduating MFA candidate. The exhibition and thesis presentation is presented...
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ExD Studio : 2023 Reception

The School of Design welcomes you to the 2023 Experimental Design Studio Reception. This studio features collaborative teams from Graphic Design and Interior Design (IDES 353 / ART 413). All are invited to attend. Wednesday, February 15 Hale Hall / Main Gallery / First Floor 4:30 – 6:30pm

Tamrin Ingram

Tamrin Ingram Fell This Land Artist Talk & Reception Tuesday, January 17, 5 – 7 pm Exhibition Dates: January 10 to February 14, 2022 Bio A Louisiana native, writer, and photographer, Tamrin Ingram’s work incorporates medium and large format photographs, text, and familial records that explore themes of generational memory...
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H. Jennings Sheffield + Chris Ireland

Exhibition Dates: January 10 to February 14, 2022 Elizabeth Bethea Gallery  Artist Bios H. Jennings Sheffield H. Jennings Sheffield was born in Richmond, Virginia. She is a contemporary artist working in lens-based media, video, and sound. Sheffield received her BFA in photography and digital media from the Atlanta College of Art and her MFA from...
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Deck the Halls // 2022

Students in the School of Design (SOD) at LA Tech University designed skate decks as artwork for the annual Deck The Halls exhibition. The exhibition will take place Monday, December 5th from 5:30-7:30 pm at the School of Design, Taylor Visual Arts Center (TVAC) on Louisiana Tech’s campus. Some of...
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David Hamlow // In Arcadia Ego

David Hamlow In Arcadia Ego Artist Talk & Opening Reception Tuesday, November 1 5–7pm Exhibition Dates: November 1 to December 12, 2022  Bio  David Hamlow is an installation artist working in repurposed packaging and post-consumer waste primarily harvested from his own daily consumption. Hamlow is the recipient of six Minnesota...
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Open Call for Group/Solo Shows

Open Call for Group/Solo Shows Deadline: January 5, 2023 Fee (USD): $15.00 The Louisiana Tech University School of Design (SOD) invites artists to apply for a Solo or Group Exhibition to take place at the SOD galleries in Ruston, LA 2023-24. The Louisiana Tech University School of Design (SOD) invites artists...
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SOD Faculty Show // 2022

The Louisiana Tech University School of Design invites you to join us for the first exhibition of the 2022-23 school year. The Louisiana Tech Faculty Show showcases collaborative works and individual research projects of faculty, select students, and staff in the areas of Studio Art, Graphic Design, Interior Design and...
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Artwork by Louisiana Tech faculty Joey Slaughter

Public Reception: Joey Slaughter: Things are Heavy

Joey Slaughter, an artist working out of Ruston, Louisiana, is an Associate Professor of Art at Louisiana Tech University. He creates abstractions from conversation, as if you could see sound waves from analog and digital devices passing through and around people. Slaughter has exhibited widely throughout the US in both...
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Exhibition: Mixed Reality Studio

Mixed Reality Studio Exhibition Collaborative studio of junior architecture and interior design students, developing design projects utilizing virtual and augmented reality technologies. Thursday, 19 May in Hale Hall 1st floor gallery 330pm for faculty / 5:00pm for students/public  

Ribbon Cutting: Mosaic Art Cabin

The work of the Design/Build Studio (ARCH 335) will be dedicated on Friday, 20 May at 4:30 at MedCamps of Louisiana. Mosiac Art Cabin, the newest addition to MedCcamps, will be unveiled at 4:30pm! Thanks to the leadership of Brad Deal and Robert Brooks, as well as the 26 third year...
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RE/Centering: Master of Architecture Graduating Exhibition

RE/centering: New Visions for LA Tech’s George T. Madison Hall Master of Architecture Graduating Exhibition 2022 Tuesday, May 17 – Friday, May 20 Closing Reception: May 20, 6:30-8:00 PM This year, Master of Architecture students were charged with imagining and comprehensively designing a new Center for Liberal Arts to replace George...
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The SOD Awards

Please join us as we recognize students from the Architecture, Graphic Design, Interior Design, and Studio Art programs with annual awards and scholarships.   THE SOD AWARDS Tuesday, 17 May @4pm Wyly Auditorium

Steve Wolf: VISITING ARTIST LECTURE

The School of Design invites all faculty, staff and students, as well as the general public, to a virtual visiting artist lecture with Steve Wolf.     Artist Bio: As principal at Steve Wolf Designs, Steve uses his design experience to support brands of all sizes in telling their stories...
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Transference: The 2022 BFA Studio Art Exhibition

Louisiana Tech University School of Design is pleased to announce the 2022 BFA Studio Art Exhibition featuring artwork by Carrie Blanchard, Noah Blessing, Maryam El-Awadi, Callie Katherine, Ronald Mckinney, Madeline McVay, Lauren Phillips, and Rae Tedeton.   Transference 2022 BFA Studio Art Exhibition  Tuesday, May 3 – Thursday, May 12,...
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Senior Graphic Design Capstone Exhibition

Louisiana Tech University School of Design is pleased to announce the opening reception and show by the 2022 Graphic Design Senior Capstone students. The exhibition and opening will be the presentation and culmination of the students work for their Bachelor of Fine Arts in Graphic Design degree.Students included in the...
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MFA THESIS EXHIBITIONS: Invention, Interference, Intervention

MFA Thesis Exhibitions Invention, Interference, Intervention Thomas Faulkner // Morgan McCullin //Jennifer Robison Exhibition Dates: April 12-19, 2022 Tuesday, April 12: 5:00 pm Artist Talk at TVAC Room 103 6:00 pm Opening Reception F Jay Taylor Visual Arts Center Bethea and Moffett Galleries Louisiana Tech University School of Design is...
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Visiting Artist: Kelli Scott Kelly

The School of Design is happy to welcome Kelli Scott Kelly for a Visiting Artist Talk, scheduled for Wednesday, 6 April at 4:30 in the FJ Taylor Visual Arts Center // Room 103   Kelli Scott Kelley’s work is comprised of mixed -media narrative paintings, drawings and objects. She received an MFA...
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