Meet Ashten White: B.A.2024 & LSU Legacy
Ashten White is a soon-to-be LSU graduate, who's following the legacy of a trailblazing creative family.Her grandfather, Julian T.White, was an architect – the second Black licensed architect in the state…
Read Full StoryLSU Art Students Create Sculptures for LSU Museum of Art's Space Exhibition
LSU art students in the class of Loren Schwerd, associate professor of art, created sculptures displayed with LSU Museum of Art's exhibition Fierce Planets.The students designed and installed the sculpture series Corridors inspired…
Read Full StoryMalcolm McClay's "Literary Layers" at LSU Libraries
Malcolm McClay, Pliner professor of art/sculpture, created sculptures "Literary Layers," which are permanently exhibited in the LSU Libraries' main library. Read more.Watch installation video.
Read Full StoryLiz Lessner the 2024 Nadine Carter Russell Chair
Artist Liz Lessner has been named the 2023-24 Nadine Carter Russell Chair of the LSU College of Art & Design.Lessner's work combines traditional fabrication techniques and emerging technologies to create novel sensory experiences….
Read Full StoryArtist Talk with Candice Lin
Artist Candice Lin gave a Paula G.Manship Endowed Lecture to the College of Art & Design on Wednesday, October 13, 2021 at 5:00 p.m.in 103 Design Building Auditorium.
Read Full StoryLSU Studio Arts Building Renovation
The LSU Studio Arts Building renovation is underway!
Read Full StoryVirtuality MFA Grad Booklet
View Virtuality LSU MFA 2021 thesis exhibitions via Issuu.At the end of each semester, the LSU School of Art MFA students hold an exhibition of their graduate work called Grad Walk.Due to…
Read Full StoryMFA Student Art Exhibitions on View
See LSU College of Art & Design student artwork at the Glassell Gallery inside the Shaw Center now.
Read Full StoryThe Artistic Spirit of Mardi Gras 2021
Though traditional Mardi Gras parades were cancelled across Louisiana for the 2021 season due to the COVID-19 pandemic, New Orleans residents are keeping the Mardi Gras spirit alive through the Krewe of House Floats…
Read Full StoryStudio Arts Building Renovation Underway
Renovations of the LSU Studio Arts Building are underway.The renovations were approved for Priority I funding in the state's capital outlay budget during the 2019–20 legislative session.Formerly called the Old Engineering…
Read Full StoryMFA Virtual Grad Walk 2020
Check out the LSU School of Art's 2020 MFA Grad Walk virtual exhibition "Reconnecting."
Read Full StoryQueeramics Symposium
The first Queeramics Symposium was held at LSU October 9-11, 2019.Keynote speaker Dr.Elena Castro presented a lecture titled "The Cultural Politics of Queer Art.How to make a technogender body and why it matters." Thursday,…
Read Full StoryAndy Shaw Creates Mid-Atlantic Keramik Exchange in Iceland
Andy Shaw, associate professor of ceramics, envisioned and launched the Mid-Atlantic Keramik Exchange in Iceland, which held its inaugural meeting in June 2019 at the studios of Myndlistaskólinn í Reykjavík (MIR), The Reykjavik School…
Read Full StorySwimming to Inishkeel Brings Art from Ireland to LSU
Art professor Malcolm McClay's exhibition Swimming to Inishkeel, which debuted in Donegal, Ireland in early 2018, opened at the LSU Museum of Art in Baton Rouge November 1, 2018. Swimming to Inishkeel presents recent multi-media, sculptural,…
Read Full StoryMalcolm McClay's Swimming to Inishkeel Comes to LSU
Art professor Malcolm McClay's exhibition Swimming to Inishkeel, which debuted in Donegal, Ireland in early 2018, opened at the LSU Museum of Art in Baton Rouge November 1.Swimming to Inishkeel is a body…
Read Full StoryExpanded Draught Lecture
Expanded Draught artists presented a lecture to the College of Art & Deign Thursday, September 6.
Read Full StoryAlumni Spotlight: Kyle J.Bauer, MFA 2011, Ceramics
Don't quit your day job.Build your skill toolbox.Start from the bottom and work your way up.Don't be afraid to fail.Apply to everything you can afford.Become your own salesman.Network,…
Read Full StoryLSU Sculpture Student Receives Once-in-a-Lifetime Artist's Residency in Switzerland
LSU's Brittany Sievers has been awarded an artist's residency at art-st-urban in Switzerland, where she will work closely with world-renowned sculptor Heinz Aeschlimann.Each year, one student is selected from the International Sculpture Center's…
Read Full StoryHye Yeon Nam's Kinetic Sculpture Installation Exhibited in Yongsan, Korea
A Journey of Footsteps from Hye Yeon Nam on Vimeo.An outdoor kinetic sculpture, A Journey of Footsteps, designed by LSU's Hye Yeon Nam, assistant professor of digital art, and Myung Ki Nam, her…
Read Full StoryCallahan's Ways & Means Studio Emphasizes Digital Fabrication Tools
In spring 2016, Paul Callahan, instructor at the LSU College of Art & Design, taught a course focused on integrating digital fabrication tools, such as 3-D printers, CNC mills, and laser cutters—all found in…
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