Archive of CVAD News, Events

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2023 | 2022

June 2023

Luis Fraga looking forward, smiling, short black hair, red shirt

CVAD Fashion Design junior earns 2023 U.S. Congressional Award

Luis 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

Welcome UNT Creatives

Dallas Cowboys host CVAD students at the Minority Creative Workshop

The 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...
Christian next to a mannequin

UNT Great Grad: Christian Thornton, B.F.A., Fashion Design

He may not be a household name yet, but Christian Thornton plans to make the fashion industry stand up and take notice...
Outside the Box

Denton ISD Art Show "Outside the Box" features K-12th-grade emerging artists at CVAD

The Onstead Institute + CVAD Galleries host the 10th annual “Outside the Box” exhibition featuring the District Art Show artists in K–12th grades...
Nasher sign

May 15: Nasher Sculpture Center offers a Visitor Experience Symposium

Join visitor experience professionals to learn about best practices, connect with peers, and discuss the challenges of working with...
Scott Peck smiling, wearing a coat and tie, black-and-white head-and-shoulders photo.

UNT Great Grad: Scott Peck, Ph.D., Art Education

On June 28, 2005, the Dallas Fire Department responded to a six-alarm fire at the Museum of Biblical Art, a non-profit, non-denominational organization home to works of art inspired...
Johnathan standing next to a dress he designed

UNT Great Grad: Johnathan De La Cruz, B.F.A., Fashion Design

The Fall 2023 graduate is a Fashion Design major with three minors: Photography, Merchandising and Sculpture. The senior also manages two jobs along with all his schoolwork.
Fashion Design student Trang Mai holds her award certificate standing with four models wearing Mai’s

Fashion Designers win at the 2023 Fashion Group International Dallas Scholarship Competition

Eight fashion design students recently won big at the 55th annual Fashion Group International of Dallas Scholarship Competition at the Dallas Market...
David Wolske smiling, black shirt

David Wolske's "Iterations" exhibition opens at Artspace111

Artspace111 presents three new exhibitions from May 11 through June 17, 2023. These three exhibitions will be held at 111 Hampton Street in the...
Saxon Martinez smiling, looking forward, red T-shirt

UNT Great Grad: Saxon Martinez, M.F.A., Studio Art

UNT selects Saxon Martinez as a Spring 2023 Great Grad
Elaine Pawlowicz looking forward, blonde hair, red top

UNT recognizes Elaine Pawlowicz as a University Distinguished Teaching Professor

The 2023 UNT Salute to Faculty Excellence awardees include Elaine Pawlowicz, associate professor, Studio Art: Drawing and Painting...
Ana M. Lopez smiling, purple hair, wearing a blue top

UNT IAA selects Ana M. Lopez as a 2023 faculty fellow

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Student Services: CVAD + Career Center: Internship Cord for Graduation

Student Services: CVAD + Career Center Highlight on Internship graduation cords. You can receive a platinum graduation cord if you are graduating...
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Check out the CVAD Rotating Topics for Summer & Fall 2023

Check out the Summer & Fall 2023 lineup of rotating topics...
Ana Lopez smiling, wearing a blue denim top

CVAD Faculty + alum exhibit at one-of-a-kind National Ornamental Metal Museum

Associate Professor Ana M. Lopez and CVAD alumna Natalie Macellaio, 2005, M.F.A., Studio Art: Metalsmithing and Jewelry, are exhibiting in a two-person exhibition...

April 2023

Dr. Jun Hu, smiling, green bushes in the back

April 28, 5 p.m.: The 2023 D. Jack Davis Lecture Series presents Jun Hu, Ph.D.

The D. Jack Davis Lecture Series proudly presents “Subtractive Creativity of Art and Its Education” by Jun Hu, Ph.D....
Vernon Fisher looking forward

“Breaking the Code,” a film about Vernon Fisher that became a fond farewell

Vernon Fisher died only six days before the world premiere of a documentary about his life. Fisher was born in 1943 to rural Texas farmers, and his childhood exposure...
Yuleta Roeun smiling, long brown hair

Yuleta Roeun selected as a top 100 Interior Designer in the U.S. and Canada

Metropolis magazine sets out to designate the top graduating interior design and architecture students in the U.S. and Canada each year. Undergraduate Yuleta Roeun, nominated...
Jennifer Stanley smiling, long brown hair, glasses, dark top, light gray jacket

Jennifer Stanley, teaching fellow, debuts new fashion line at Spring Austin Fashion Week

Through her brand, Jen●ley, Jennifer Stanley debuts her spring and summer 2023 fashion line, Nurturing Bond, April 21-23 at the 15th biannual Austin Fashion Week...
Paige Points smiling, long brown hair, blue top

April 18: CVAD students hear from alumni about "Creative Futures" and career choices

Students in all CVAD programs are invited to meet former students who once were also planning for a career with a creative future. Presented by CVAD and the UNT Career Center...

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