Archive of CVAD News, Events

The information available on this page is an accumulation of previous CVAD news and events.

2023 | 2022

April 2023

Binod looking forward, glasses, shaved head, read shirt, yellow jacket

Binod Shrestha awarded the FATE 2023 Master Educator Award

Binod Shrestha, director, CVAD Foundations and associate professor, was awarded by the Foundations in Art: Theory and Education organization's Master Educator Award at the FATE 2023 Conference, April 13, at...
Nocturnum special event

April 12: Studio Art student organizations collaborate to present "Nocturnum"

he New Media Cooperative, Parallax Club, Printmaking Association of North Texas and Metalsmithing Club have collaborated to present a fun...
Amie Adelman smiling, short hair, maroon top

Greater Denton Art Council invites Amie Adelman to be Artist in Residence

The Greater Denton Art Council has invited Professor Amie Adelman to be the artist in residence, a position funded by the National Endowment for the Arts...
Face of a young woman with an afro hair style wearing a denim top

Fashion Design Highlight: UNT Fashion Design + Kinfolk House Collaboration 

Eleven CVAD fashion design students recently featured their work at Kinfolk Couture, an event at the Kinfolk House for Fort Worth Gallery Night...
Emmy Bright smiling at the camera, short hair, glasses, text about the competition.

Through July 8: CVAD welcomes a solo exhibition of work by Emmy Bright

Working with drawing, writing, print and performance, Bright investigates the problems of connection and boundaries...

March 2023

Graduation cap and tassel on a green background

Apply by March 1: There's still time to apply for a Fall 2023 Scholarship!

The University of North Texas and the College of Visual Arts and Design offer various scholarship opportunities to help you finance your education. A scholarship is a financial award given to...

February 2023

Intuit in white letters written on a blue background

Feb. 22: CVAD's Comm Design UX Design + IXD programs host Intuit® for a design career exploration

Explore the design careers landscape with Intuit's Design Hub presented by CVAD’s User-Experience Design Program...
Cindy smiling, wearing a maroon top, glasses with long brown hair

Ph.D. student Cindy T. Davis wins the Onstead Institute Dissertation Award

The inaugural recipient of the Onstead Institute Dissertation Award is Cindy T. Davis, a CVAD Art Education doctoral student and...
Job Fair and Material Expo in all caps, brown, curly type

Join us Feb. 9 for the UNT IDSA and UNT Career Center Interior Design Job Fair & Material Expo

Visitors to the Interior Design Student Association and UNT Career Center job fair can visit with representatives from 20 companies that employ interior designers...
Black-and-white drawing of the face of a bull with something green in his mouth.

Feb. 9–24: 62nd Annual Voertman Juried Student Art Competition & Exhibition

The Annual Juried Voertman Student Art Competition and Exhibition were started in 1960 by philanthropist...

January 2023

Alicia Eggert, curly hair, goldenrod knit cap

Alicia Eggert's "This Present Moment" at 11,600 feet

Alicia Eggert, associate professor, Studio Art: Sculpture, collaborated with the Long Now Foundation to take her neon sign, "This Present Moment," to the top of...
Brennah Wagner smiling at the camera, long brown wavy hair

Sophomore takes first prize in UNT OperaWorks poster competition

“To-re-a-dor en guarde…!” Thrill to some of the greatest music ever written in one of the world’s most popular operas with marketing materials designed by UNT CVAD sophomore Brennah Wagner.
R'Bonney Gabriel looking at the camera, head and shoulders, brown hair, hazel eyes

The Miss Universe crown goes to Fashion Design Alumna R'Bonney Gabriel

With an estimated TV audience of 500 million viewers in more than 190 territories, 84 contestants vied on Jan. 14, 2023, for the title at the New Orleans...
Kelly looking at the camera, black-and-white, head-and-shoulders portrait

"Living with Art" co-authored by Professor Kelly Donahue-Wallace

Kelly Donahue-Wallace has authored the newest edition of "Living with Art," an art appreciation textbook with co-author Mark Getlein...
White embossed dove carrying a blue stalk in its beak.

Communication Design Program Faculty Publication of "Dialectic" by Gibson and Owens

The Winter 2022-23 issue of "Dialectic," Volume 4, Issue 1, published by the University of Michigan Publishing Services, Ann Arbor, Mich., is now available and includes

November 2022

Sama'an Ashrawi looking at the camera, young man, brown hair, wearing red, green and white

Nov. 3-5: Symposium seeks to redress the absence of the 1980s from modern art histories of the Arab East, North Africa, Iran & Turkey

Few histories of modern art from the Arab East, North Africa, Iran, and Turkey have devoted attention to the 1980s apart from marking its transitional status...
Research on Tap event

Nov. 16: Is virtual the new real? Catch UNT Research on Tap to find out!

You're invited to Research on Tap with guest speaker Ruth West from the CVAD xREZ Art and Science Lab!
Maroon-colored cotton balls in a silver wire-frame.

Catch the exhibition "In Process" by Studio Art graduate students and alumnae

Nov. 9-18: Studio Art Graduate Student and Alumna Exhibition Highlight and Invitation, please join us!
Seaweed shaped illustration with details from oil paintings in the leaves

Through Jan. 28, 2023: CVAD Gallery Fall 2022 exhibition

A Banquet for Seaweed: Snapshots from the Arab 1980s | Oct. 4, 2022, through Jan. 28, 2023...
David Wolske smiling and looking to his left, black-and-white portrait against a colorful background

Faculty Exhibition: David Wolske presents "typo[graphics]"

Join us for a solo exhibition of works by David Wolske, assistant professor of Communication Design: Graphic Design!

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