Graphic Design

via wtva.com Whether it’s letter-pressed greeting cards or confetti to help celebrate big moments, Thimblepress’ studio and shop is filled with color. Founder and owner Kristen Ley turned her hobby into this business in 2012. “Truly getting to do this is getting to live a life dream, which I feel like a lot of people ...

By Addison Arledge | Mississippi State Univeristy Mississippi State University graphic design professor Jamie Burwell Mixon is being honored with a HOW International Design Award for her Mumford & Sons concert poster. Sponsored annually by HOW magazine, the International Design Award competition recognizes excellence on a global scale. Mixon is one of 292 recipients selected ...

In its 67th year, the Mississippi Collegiate Arts exhibit is part of statewide juried competition for student artists enrolled in the state’s four-year colleges and universities. The annual event is designed to showcase the high quality of visual arts education taking place in Mississippi higher education. This year’s contest drew more than 755 submissions from 8 institutions. Of that ...

A “One Night Only”  show was held on Feb. 23 in room 111 of Howell Hall from 6-8 p.m. The show featured work from students Brennan Crosby (photography), Brian Ballou (graphic design) and Isabelle Cottrell (painting). ” order_by=”sortorder” order_direction=”ASC” returns=”included” maximum_entity_count=”500″] (Photos via Ronnie Robinson)  

By Sasha Steinberg | Mississippi State University A traveling exhibition of posters commemorating the National Park Service’s centennial are on display through March 3 at Mississippi State’s Department of Art Gallery in McComas Hall. Free to all, the “TypeHike” exhibit features posters by artists and designers seeking to bring awareness to the beauty and importance ...

[Show picture list] (Photos by Megan Bean | Mississippi State University and submitted) For their final project, students in Brittany Spencer’s Design I class completed a community installation at Sudduth Elementary School in Starkville. Earlier in the semester, a committee at the elementary school chose two quotes for students to base designs on: “Plant Kindness, Grow Love” and “Throw ...

Aubrey Pohl, a senior graphic design major at MSU, recently had a poster accepted as 1 of 50 finalists in the 9th Annual Skopje International Student Competition. “#VIEWS” was designed as part of an Advanced Typography Independent Study with Assistant Professor Cassie Hester. The 2016 competition theme was “Identity in Crisis,” and entries were judged by a prestigious panel of ...

A series of posters celebrating MSU’s Crosby Arboretum will be featured in Sappi Fine Papers’ latest promo titled “Verticals.”  Currently in production, “Verticals” features excellent graphic design projects from universities across the country. Phillip Bajoras, a December 2015 graduate, designed the poster series in Assistant Professor Cassie Hester’s spring 2015 Intro to Print Production class. Bajoras is currently ...

[Show picture list] (photos by Aaron McElfish) A “One Night Only” exhibition featuring MSU Department of Art students was held on Thurs., Dec. 1 from 3 – 5 p.m. in the Howell Hall Metal Shop (room 111). Students showcased were: Erin Frazier – Graphic Design Sarah Prater – Fine Art & Graphic Design Jose Vasquez – Photography Anna Zollicoffer ...