In their last week of classes, students in ART 1513 (Art History Survey II) with Prof. Jennifer Borland were tasked with recreating a work of art with whatever they had with them while practicing social distancing. The students could choose any work of art from the time frame covered in the course (roughly 1300 to 2020). Several museums started encouraging such engagement with their collections in March:
These are some highlights!
The National Student Show & Conference (NSSC) is a professionally judged creative competition who's purpose is to help undergraduates become successful creative professionals. Students from all over the nation have entered their work for the opportunity to win scholarship money and bragging rights. Due to Covid-19 the awards were hosted online. Click links below to see the winning OSU Graphic Design students.
Senior Graphic Design student Meghan Wallace won a bronze award at the district level of the American Advertising Federation (AAF). In order to get to the district competition Meghan won a gold award at the regional level. Meghan will be graduating with a BFA graphic design this semester.
Outstanding Senior in the Studio Arts: Gianna Martucci-Fink
Gianna Martucci-Fink is a visual artist with an emphasis on sculpture and printmaking. While at Oklahoma State University, she studied Gender and Women’s Studies and feminist theory, influencing her art historical understandings.
MA Art History student Roxanna Beason has been selected to represent OSU at the NCAIS 2020 Summer Institue.
Outstanding Senior in Art History: Landes Bauter
Landes Bauter is a senior graduating in May with her degree in Art History with a minor in History. During her undergraduate degree She enjoyed being the president of the art history organization and spent a semester studying abroad at the University of Bologna. After graduation Landes plans to attend law school with a focus on copyright and intellectual property.
Outstanding Senior in the Graphic Design: Hailey Caldwell
Hailey Caldwell is a Graphic Design student at OSU who designs user-friendly apps as a side gig and fights perfectionism around the clock. Hailey enjoys all things related to summer and drawing photo-realistic portraits for fun. When not designing, Hailey is studying German and reminiscing about nostalgic memories. Hailey hopes to do freelance design one day and to make time for the more slow, simple, and good things in life.
Safe return from New York!
Spencer Rhodes, our 2020 Spring ULAE internship recipient, has safely returned from his internship in New York.
