October is National Design Month!
Through Oct. 5: Alumna Exhibition, "Paper Trails: Cecelia Feld (M.F.A., 1976), Jessica Drenk, Rachel Livedalen" at The Gallery at UTA, Fine Arts Building, 502 South Cooper Street, Arlington, Texas.
Through Oct. 15: Fashion Design student fashion displays for Hispanic Heritage Month, Art Building, Room C259
Oct. 1, 2024–Feb. 1, 2025: "Labor of Luxury: Embroidery from India to the World," CVAD Gallery, Art Building, Room 160
Oct. 4, 9 a.m.–5 p.m.: UNT Research Day, University Union
Oct. 5–26: Faculty exhibition, "Is It Real?," a rooftop exhibition that includes Associate Professor Alicia Eggert at Lagoon, 1105 Lagoon Drive, Dallas, 75207
Oct. 5, 6–8 p.m.: Alumna solo exhibition "I Don't Dream About the Future," by Brooke Chaney, known as MOM, 2020, B.F.A., Studio Art: Fibers, at the Oak Cliff Cultural Center.
Oct. 7: TA, TF & GSA application portal opens
Oct. 8, 6–8 p.m.: "Think, Work, Be Resilient" speaker and panel discussion, Art Building, Room 223, Questions: Contact Kevin Contreras.
Oct. 10, 5 p.m.: Lecture by Dornith Doherty, professor, Studio Art: Photography; topic: recent projects, Art Building, Room 160
Oct. 10, 5:30–7 p.m.: Alumni Event at Stoneleigh P, 4218 Lemmon Ave., Dallas. No host, no RSVP, and all majors are welcome!
Oct. 11, 1–1:50 p.m., Guest Lecture, "Transforming Design through AI" by London-based designer Leonid Krykhtin, Art Building, Room 223
Oct. 12: Alumna solo exhibition "Color Code: How it Feels" by Melissa Gamez-Herrera, 2020, M.F.A., Studio Art: Photography, Presa House Gallery, San Antonio, Texas
Oct. 17, Noon–1 p.m.: Employee Brown Bag Lunch and conversation with Provost Michael McPherson, Hurley Admin Building, Suite 201. RSVP to Jeanette.Garriga@unt.edu.
Oct. 17, 5–6:30 p.m.: Interior Design Student Alliance Fundraiser, Portraits in the Art Building Courtyard, reservations are now closed.
Oct. 18, 6–9 p.m.: Mad Hatter Soirée, HEART Awards presentations, Patterson Appleton Arts Center, 400 E Hickory St, Denton
Oct. 21–26: UNT Homecoming Week
Oct. 22, 2 p.m.: Artist lecture by Dana Fritz, Field Guide to a Hybrid Landscape, Art Building, Room 182
Oct. 22, 8 p.m.: "Hocus Pocus" movie night in the Art Building Courtyard. Inclement weather plan: Art Building, Room 223. Questions: Contact Kevin Contreras.
Oct. 23, 2–5 p.m.: C. Ray Gough Lecture Series Workshop for Interior Design Sophomores, with design psychologist and author Toby Israel, "Designing-Women's Lives: Transforming Place & Self," Art Building, Room C103
CANCELED: Oct. 23, 6–7 p.m.: Conversation with ASHISH, designer talk by Ashish Gupta, designer nicknamed "King of Sequins," Patterson Appleton Arts Center, Denton, Eventbrite registration
Oct. 24, 5–7:30 p.m.: Exhibition reception for "Labor of Luxury: The Art of Embroidery From India to the World," CVAD Art Gallery, Room 160, Attire: Cocktail dress, sequins, Eventbrite registration
Oct. 25–Nov. 30: "Pivot," exhibition by second-year Studio Art M.F.A. students, Lewisville Grand Theater, 100 N Charles St, Lewisville, TX 75057
Oct. 25, 6–8 p.m.: Exhibition reception for "Pivot, exhibition by second-year Studio Art M.F.A. students, Lewisville Grand Theater, 100 N Charles St, Lewisville, TX 75057
Oct. 26: Homecoming Game — UNT vs. Tulane, DATCU Stadium
Oct. 28, 6–7:30 p.m.: Lecture "Reading the Fine Print: A Look at Patterns in High Fashion" by Annette Becker, TFC director, Denton Maker Center, 728 N Elm St, Denton, Tickets: $10 through Denton Maker Center
Oct. 29–31, 9 a.m.–5 p.m.: New Media Art Senior Exhibition "Echoes of Existence," Art Building, Room 187, and online at NewArt.City; reception is Oct. 30, 5–6 p.m., Art Building, Room 187
Oct. 30, 10 a.m.–1 p.m.: Cookies with CVAD Career Coaches and CVAD Galleries, Art Building, Room C105, Paul Voertman Gallery Lobby
Oct. 31, 7:30–9:30 p.m.: Halloween Fun — Courtyard Karaoke, Art Building Courtyard; costumes encouraged
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Through Sept. 7: Faculty exhibition, "Matthew Bourbon: Where Sameness and Difference Meet," Kirk Hopper Fine Art, 1426 Riverfront Blvd, Dallas
Through Sept. 13: Foundations exhibition, "Emergence," Art Building, Cora Stafford Gallery, Art Building, Room 100
Through Sept. 28: Faculty exhibitions, "Future Kin" by Liss LaFleur and "Latent Constructions" by Paho Mann, Galleri Urbane, 2277 Monitor St. Dallas, 75207
Sept. 10–Oct. 15: Fashion Design student fashions display for Hispanic Heritage Month, Art Building, Room C259
Sept. 10, 10 a.m.–1 p.m.: Cookies with CVAD Career Coaches and CVAD Galleries, Art Building, Room C105, Paul Voertman Gallery Lobby
Sept. 12, 5 p.m.: Studio Art Research Graduate and Faculty Lecture Series: Pecha Kuchas, first-year-graduate student, Art Building, Room 354, the Cave
Sept. 12, 5–7 p.m.: "Emergence" exhibition reception, Art Building, Cora Stafford Gallery, Art Building, Room 100
Sept. 13, 10 a.m.–noon: Faculty and Staff Meeting, Cora Stafford Gallery Lobby, Art Building, Room C103
Sept. 17, 5–7 p.m.: Resume Workshop, Part 1, Beginner, CVAD + Career Center, Art Building, Room 464
Sept. 17: "Friends of CVAD" e-newsletter publication day
Sept. 19, Noon–1 p.m.: Employee Brown Bag Lunch & Conversation with Provost Michael McPherson, Hurley Admin Building, Suite 201. RSVP to Jeanette.Garriga@unt.edu.
Sept. 21, 9:30–Noon: CVAD Scholarships Awards Presentations, University Union, Lyceum, Room 226.
Sept. 21, 3:30–5 p.m.: CADD Gallery Day, Mónica Salazar, senior lecturer in Art History, roundtable speaker: "Humor, A Common Language in a Politically Divided Family," Keijsers Konig, 150 Manufacturing St, #201, Dallas, 75207
Sept. 24, 5–7 p.m.: Resume Workshop, Part 2, Intermediate, CVAD + Career Center, Art Building, Room 464
Sept. 26, 6 p.m.: "The Atlas of Art Crime" book signing and discussion with author Laura Evans, Interabang Books, 5600 W. Lovers Lane #142, Dallas, Texas 75209.
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Aug. 1–31: National American Artist Appreciation Month
Aug. 3–Sept. 7: "Matthew Bourbon: Where Sameness and Difference Meet," Kirk Hopper Fine Art, 1426 Riverfront Blvd, Dallas
Through Aug. 4: Exhibition "We Did That," Communication Design Senior Show, Art Building, Paul Voertman Gallery, Hours: 8 a.m.–5 p.m. weekdays
Aug. 6: Transfer Orientation
Aug. 7–8: Freshman Orientations
Aug. 12–Sept. 13: Annual "Emergence" exhibition, Art Building, Cora Stafford Gallery
Aug. 14: CVAD First Flight
Aug. 19, 9 a.m.–Noon: First day of fall classes
Aug. 23, 5 p.m.: Nominations are due for the GDAC HEART Awards
Aug. 24, 5–7 p.m.: Art Exhibitions Opening Reception for two CVAD Faculty, Galleri Urbane, 2277 Monitor St, Dallas, TX 75207; on view from Aug. 24–Sept. 28
- Liss LaFleur, associate professor, New Media Art, "FUTURE KIN"
- Paho Mann, associate professor, Photography, "Latent Constructions"
Aug. 27, 12:20–1:10 p.m.: Creative Mentorships Workshop by CVAD Career Coach Delaney Smith, Art Building, Room 464; Register
Aug. 30: UNT Census Day
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Through Aug. 4: Exhibition "We Did That," Communication Design Senior Show, Art Building, Paul Voertman Gallery, Hours: 8 a.m.–5 p.m. weekdays
Through Aug. 4: Exhibition "Floral in Fashion." Hosted by the Dallas Arboretum and Botanical Garden, organized by the Texas Fashion Collection, exploring the history of floral fashion. View the Hanae Mori hostess dress at the DeGolyer House, Dallas.
July 1–5: Undergraduate Academic Advising is closed.
July 4: Independence Day — campus closed
July 9, 5:30–6:30 p.m.: "Moving the Needle: Stitches and Stories" by Annette Becker, director, Texas Fashion Collection, Robson Ranch Clubhouse, Denton, Texas. Reservations are required through UNT OLLI.
July 9–10: Freshman Orientations
July 11, 7 p.m.: Lecture, "Immigrants, Innovators, and Icons: Jewish Americans and the Fashion Industry." Artifacts from the Texas Fashion Collection; hosted at the Dallas Holocaust and Human Rights Museum, Dallas. Free | Register online to attend in person or via Zoom.
July 12: Transfer Orientation
July 15–16: Freshman Orientations
July 18–19: Freshman Orientations
July 20 or 23, 2:45–4:15 p.m., "Chanel in Detail," by Annette Becker, director, Texas Fashion Collection, Art Building, Room 259. Limited to 20. Reservations are required through UNT OLLI.
July 22–23: Freshman Orientations
July 23, 7–9 p.m.: UNT Summer Soar Party, Grandscape, The Colony
July 25–26: Freshman Orientations
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Through Aug. 4: Exhibition "We Did That," Communication Design Senior Show, Art Building, Paul Voertman Gallery, Hours: 8 a.m.–5 p.m. weekdays
 May 31–Sept. 15: "Tongue in Chic: The Humor and High Fashion of Todd Oldham," exhibition organized by the Texas Fashion Collection at the Tyler Museum of Art, Tyler, Texas.
 June 1–Aug. 4: Exhibition "Floral in Fashion." Hosted by the Dallas Arboretum and Botanical Garden, organized by the Texas Fashion Collection, exploring the history of floral fashion. View the Hanae Mori hostess dress at the DeGolyer House, Dallas.
June 3–21: Creative U Summer Arts Program for rising high school juniors and seniors
June 5–6: Freshman Orientations
June 10–11: Freshman Orientations
June 13–14: Freshman Orientations
June 19: Juneteenth, Emancipation Day — campus closed
June 19, 6–8 p.m.: TFC + Dallas Arboretum present: "Botanical Couture: From Garden to Garment," at the Dallas Arboretum and Botanical Garden, A Tasteful Place; Adult member $10, Adult guest $15
June 24–25: Freshman Orientations
June 27–28: Freshman Orientations
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Through May 2: "In Between Present & Presence," Printmaking Senior Exhibition, Union Art Gallery, University Union
Through May 10: "Everybody's Bolos" Exhibition, Art Building, CVAD Gallery
Through May 19: "Labor of Luxury: The Art of Embroidery from India to the World," exhibition by the Texas Fashion Collection at NorthPark Center, Dallas
May 1, 5 a.m. to May 2, 12:30 p.m.: UNT Day of Giving: 1890 minutes of fundraising to support student success funding for CVAD scholarships, study abroad and more!
May 1–4: Interior Design Senior Show, Art Building, Paul Voertman Gallery, Art Building, First Floor
May 2, 11 a.m.–1 p.m.: Dissertation defense by doctoral student Leena Sonbuol, Art Education, Art Building, Room 464
May 2, 5–7 p.m.: Fashion Design Senior Exhibition, Art Building, Cora Stafford Gallery; free and open to the public
May 2, 8–10 p.m.: Canceled: Movie screening of "Breaking the Code," Art Building Courtyard; inclement weather: Art Building, Room 223
May 3, 7–9 p.m.: 2024 CVAD Fashion Show Event by the 2024 Fashion Design Seniors, Studio LaSalle, 101 Elm St., Denton, Texas; doors open at 6 p.m.; free, open to the public
May 3: UNT Reading Day
May 4, 2–5 p.m., Reception for the Interior Design Senior Show, Paul Voertman Gallery, Art Building, First Floor
May 6, 3:30–5 p.m.: Gentle Yoga with Heidi Strobel, Art Building, Room 187; bring a mat if you have one and wear clothes for stretching.
May 8–Aug. 4: Exhibition "We Did That," Communication Design Senior Show, Art Building, Paul Voertman Gallery, Hours: 8 a.m.–5 p.m. weekdays
May 11, 2 p.m.: Reception for the "We Did That," Communication Design Senior Showcase, Art Building, Paul Voertman Gallery
May 11, 7:30 p.m.: CVAD Undergraduate Commencement Ceremonies, UNT Coliseum
May 12, 7:30 p.m.: CVAD Doctoral and Master's Commencement Ceremonies, UNT Coliseum
May 13, 5–7 p.m.: Denton ISD Student Art Exhibition: “Outside the Box,” Art Building, Cora Stafford Gallery
May 17, 7 p.m.: Opening of "Sunburnt Spirit Guide" CVAD student exhibition curated by Assistant Professor Brian Scott Campbell. Exhibit location: 608 E. Hickory St., Denton, Texas.
May 27: Memorial Day — campus closed
May 28: "Friends of CVAD" e-newsletter publication day
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April 1, 8 p.m.: "Lady Bird" movie screening in the Art Building Courtyard; bring chairs or blankets to sit on. Free popcorn.
April 2, Noon–1 p.m.; Resume Workshop with CVAD Career Coach Marcy Bishop, Art Building, Room 464
April 4, Noon–1:30 p.m.: Virtual Intro to Wix Portfolio Workshop, hosted by the CVAD Career Coach Marcy Bishop, Zoom
April 8–May 19: "Labor of Luxury: The Art of Embroidery from India to the World," exhibition by the Texas Fashion Collection at NorthPark Center, Dallas
April 8, Noon–3 p.m.: Eclipse Party, Art Building Courtyard. The total eclipse of the Sun will occur at 1:42 p.m. Safety goggles will be provided.
April 8: UNT Giving Day early start: UNT Day of Giving: fundraising to support student success for CVAD Scholarships and CVAD Study Abroad funding.
April 19, 9–10 a.m.: Registration in-person begins for the D. Jack Davis Lecture Series Symposium, Paul Voertman Gallery, Art Building
April 19, 10 a.m.–6 p.m.: D. Jack Davis Lecture Series, Art Building, Room 187
April 22–May 2: "In Between Present & Presence," Printmaking Senior Exhibition, Union Art Gallery, University Union
April 25, 5–6:30 p.m.: Reception for "In Between Present & Presence" exhibition, Union Art Gallery, University Union
April 25, 5–7 p.m.: Reception for "ce n'est pas une exposition" Drawing & Painting Senior B.F.A. Exhibition, Art Building, Fourth Floor
April 26, 11 a.m.–1 p.m.: Leena Sonbuol dissertation defense "Place Identity: New Vision toward a Phenomenology of Identity in Contemporary Art in Saudi Arabia."
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March 1, 6–8 p.m.: Spring First- and Second-year M.F.A. Student Exhibition Reception, UNT CoLab, 207 N Elm St., Denton, TX 76201
March 1–16: Spring M.F.A. Exhibition, UNT CoLab, 207 N Elm St., Denton, TX 76201
March 6, 12:30 p.m.: "The Art of Mary Linwood: Embroidery, Installation, and Entrepreneurship in Britain 1787–1845," Writier's talk at the Kimbell Art Museum, Heidi Strobel, professor, Art History.
March 11-17: Spring Break
March 15-16: The State of Black Design Returns 2024 Conference and Career Fair, University of Tennessee, Nashville, Tenn.
March 20, 7 p.m.: Rico Gatson, UNT Fine Arts Series, Lyceum Theater
March 28, 9 a.m.–Noon: Doctoral Dissertation Defense by Mikaela Bachmann, Department of Art Education, Art Building, Room 181
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Feb. 1–Feb. 10: Voertman Competition Exhibition, Cora Stafford Gallery, UNT Art Building, Room 100
Feb. 1, 5–7 p.m.: Awards Ceremony & Reception for the 63rd Annual Paul Voertman Juried Student Art Competition, Art Building, Room 101. Awards: 5:15 p.m.
Feb. 1: Deadline for M.F.A. program application for Fall 2024 enrollment
Feb. 1, Noon–4:30 p.m.: IDSA Career Fair, Next to the Design Resource Room
Feb. 6–May 10: "Everybody's Bolos" Exhibition, CVAD Gallery, Art Building, Room 160
Feb. 8, 5–7 p.m.: Reception for "Everybody's Bolos" Exhibition, CVAD Gallery, Art Building, Room 160
Feb. 24, 10 a.m.–5 p.m., "Everybody's Bolos" Symposium, Room 223
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Jan. 1: New Year's Day Holiday – campus closed
Jan. 2: Return to Campus
Jan. 15: Martin Luther King Jr. Day – campus closed
Jan. 16: Classes begin
Jan. 30–Feb. 10: Voertman Competition Exhibition, Cora Stafford Gallery, UNT Art Building, Room 100
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Dec. 1, 6–8 p.m.: Printmaking B.F.A. Program Exhibition Reception, "Exchange of Being," UNT CoLab, 207 N Elm St Denton, TX 76201
Dec. 1–9: Printmaking B.F.A. Program Exhibition, "Exchange of Being," UNT CoLab, 207 N Elm St Denton, TX 76201, Hours: 11 a.m.–6 p.m.
Dec. 8: Reading Day — no classes
Dec. 8: Voertman Competition online entry deadline
Dec. 15, 4 p.m.: Undergraduate Fall Commencement, UNT Coliseum
Dec. 17, 4 p.m.: Graduate Fall Commencement, UNT Coliseum
Dec. 19: Friends of CVAD e-Newsletter
Dec. 21: Georgia "Billie" Gough 103rd Birthday
Winter Break: Dec. 25–29, 2023, campus closed
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Nov. 1–10: Exhibition: "Pup Cake," Paul Voertman Gallery, Northside, Art Building
Nov. 1–10: Exhibition: "Intravenous," Paul Voertman Gallery, Southside, Art Building
Nov. 2–3: IDEC SW Conference at CVAD | Schedule + Details
Nov. 7, 7 p.m.: Glenn Adamson Lecture, Nasher Sculpture Center, Dallas
Nov. 8, 5:30 p.m.: Free Lecture and Q&A by Glenn Adamson, Ph.D., "Furiouser and Furiouser," Art Building, Room 223
Nov. 8, 6 p.m.: Designer Talk: Manali Mohanty, TEDx speaker, "Build, Test, Repeat: 3 Steps to Achieve Your Impossible," Art Building, Room 365
Nov. 10–Dec. 9: Voertman Competition Online Entry Form available
Nov. 13, 11 a.m.–12:30 p.m.: “Teaching Comics Making: The Comic Art Teaching and Study Workshop” by Christopher Sperandio, Willis Library, Room 250H
Nov. 15–Dec. 1: Exhibition: "The 4th IADS Student Showcase," Paul Voertman Gallery, Art Building
Nov. 17, 2 p.m.: Virtual Lecture by Michael Malowanczyk, creative leader and brand builder. Zoom Link.
Nov. 17, 11:59 p.m.: Deadline for the Galleries' Call for Spring 2024 Exhibition Proposals
Nov. 20–26: No classes
Nov. 25–26: Fall Holiday Break – campus closed
Nov. 29, 2–5 p.m.: Cookies and Coffee with CVAD Career Coaches, Art Building, Room 100
Nov. 29–Dec. 8: Exhibition: "POR LA RAZA," Cora Stafford Gallery, Northside, Art Building
Nov. 29–Dec. 8: Exhibition: "SOMATOFORM," Cora Stafford Gallery, Southside, Art Building
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