Archive of CVAD News, Events
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December 2023
Due Dec. 8: The 63rd Annual Voertman Juried Art Competition starts with a call for entries!A time-honored tradition at the College of Visual Arts and Design, the annual juried competition is in its 62nd year, providing yet another... |
Dec. 1–9: Studio Art Printmaking B.F.A. Senior Exhibition: “Exchange of Being”This exhibition is the culmination of work from 11 artists who use printmaking to explore their individual backgrounds and ideas... |
November 2023
Nov. 13: Comics Studies presents a Comics-Making Workshop at Willis LibraryChristopher Sperandio, associate professor at Rice University in Houston, will talk about comics making and comics research... |
Nov. 8: Design Talk — Build, Test, Repeat by Manali Mohanty of TEDxManali Mohanty will share insights from her TED talk, Build Test Repeat: 3 Steps to Achieve Your Impossible... |
October 2023
CANCELED: CVAD Celebrates 130/30Please join us in celebrating 130 years of teaching art and 30 years of standing apart when we became a stand-alone academic unit... |
New Media Art seniors host two exhibitions leading up to the CVAD Celebrates 130/30 special eventArtworks range from 3D renders of gardens to create conversation about unsupervised internet access for youth to hyper-saturated studies of internet culture... |
Nov. 7: Nasher Sculpture Center announces lecture with Glenn Adamson, in partnership with UNT CVADOne of the most persistent stereotypes about craft is that it is traditional: a means of connecting to the past, defined by continuity rather than innovation... |
Talley Dunn Gallery names Equity in the Arts Fellows — including five alums from UNT CVAD!Talley Dunn Gallery announces the 2023–2024 Equity in the Arts Fellowship has been awarded to Nuestra, an artist collective... |
Department of Design Celebrates CVAD Design Month with exhibitions, workshops and a conferenceOctober is National Design Month; join the CVAD Design Month in the Art Building! |
September 2023
Cey Adams Gallery Talk, Celebrating Hip Hop and Dancing to a DJYou're invited to a special event featuring Cey Adams, the founding creative director of Def Jam Records... |
Spring 2024 Studio Art Interdisciplinary Rotating Topics CoursesCheck out the spring lineup of rotating topics... |
July 2023
Manisha Sharma co-edits new book on decolonizing art, craft and visual culture educationCongratulations to Manisha Sharma, Ph.D., professor and chair, CVAD Department of Art Education and Amanda Alexander, Ph.D., associate professor and assistant chair... |
Stephen Zhang selected for Rosenzweig Juried ExhibitionStephen Zhang, assistant professor of Communication Design and renowned watercolor artist, has been selected for inclusion in a biennial exhibition... |
June 2023
Doug May represents CVAD as speaker at IDEEC in Chuncheon, South KoreaDouglas May, associate professor, represented UNT CVAD Communication Design at the International Design Education Expo and Conference 2023 in Chuncheon... |
Don't miss it! Save the date for The State of Black Design Conference and Career FairMark your calendar for The State of Black Design Returns 2024 Conference and Career Fair upcoming next spring... |
Six CVAD faculty receive a promotion and tenure letter from President SmatreskCongratulations, felicitations and yay to the following CVAD faculty promoted effective Sept. 1, 2023. |
June 24-Aug. 12: Galleri Urbane presents Paho Mann's "Latent Constructions" exhibitionOpening June 24, 2023, is "Latent Constructions," a solo exhibition of works by Paho Mann, associate professor of Photography in the Department of Studio Art. Galleri... |
Case study earns CVAD Fashion Designer a premier national-level scholarshipThe Fashion Scholarship Fund, New York City, names CVAD Fashion Design sophomore Genar Ramirez as a 2023 FSF Scholar for his case-study... |
CVAD Fashion Design junior earns 2023 U.S. Congressional AwardLuis Fraga, CVAD undergraduate majoring in Fashion Design from Fort Worth, recently was notified he is one of 574 students in the nation to earn the... |
May 2023
Dallas Cowboys host CVAD students at the Minority Creative WorkshopThe Dallas Cowboys recently conducted an all-day event titled the Minority Creative Workshop at the team's world headquarters, The Star in Frisco, Texas. At the event, Zenobia Winbush... |