AboveSarah Nichols was a museum intern at the Archives of American Art at the Smithsonian Institution, where she was involved in the design and installation of Exquisite Surprise: The Papers of Joseph Cornell, which was exhibited at the AAA’s NYC Research Center Gallery. RightHer Art History project poster for “Foreign Devil, Devil Incarnate: Demonizing the Other in Medieval Europe,” presented at Research in the Capitol (2007), an undergraduate research event in Des Moines.
Innovative handmade book, designed, printed and bound by Maria Buteler Tillard.
Ceramic artworks by T.J. Erdahl and Chris Singewald.
Frames from animated films by Susan Varzavand and Sally Kueker.
Explorations in photography, including bxw and color, traditional and digital. Photographs by Ashleigh Ford and Kristyn Beckman.
Printmaking may include lithography, serigraphy, relief printing, engraving and other methods. At left is a woodcut by B.J. Alumbaugh.
Sculpture
Sculpture students commonly work in a wide range of materials, and are frequently commissioned to make outdoor public sculpture, as in this example (far left) by Jerry Cowger.
Typography
Variations on a logo, and a proposal for a new typeface by Stephanie Mason (near right) and Kristen Brown.
Video
Innovative uses of video and digital film technologies (often in combination with performance and installation art) by Bill Van Werden and Scott Vermullum.
Website Design
Interactive online graphic design portfolio by Heather Ames.
Scenes from student performances by Curt Steckel (above) and Jessica Kettler (right).