UNK VCD students win 23 AIGA Nebraska awards

UNK Visual and Communication Design students won three gold medals at the most recent Nebraska AIGA show in Omaha. Spring 2007 graduate, Eric Nyffeler received gold for his Hydra Black Powder Fireworks poster. Anne McGovern took a gold award for her book cover illustration, and Brandon Oltman won gold for his Kung Pow Paper Co. paper samples book. The five silver award winners were Eric Nyffeler for packaging, Ashley Stuhr for Misc. book, Jaime Flores for direct mail, Brandon Oltman for a poster, and Anne McGovern for poster design. VCD students also won fifteen bronze awards at the AIGA show. Bronze winner are: Brook Carpenter, Cassi Ellenwood (2), Nate Hansen, Jennifer Karr, Anne McGovern, Brandon Oltman (3), Joe Szczepaniak, Adam Torpin (3), and Andrea Trew (2). Photos of winning entries will be available soon.

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Pumpkin Contest

Pumpkin Contest 2007 (October 31, 2007) Over sixty pumpkins lined the Art Department halls on Wednesday at the annual Pumpkin Contest. Visitors voted on the best, most creative, and ugliest. See photos

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categories Events, News | UNKart | datetime Nov, 1, 2007 4:25 pm | comments Comments Off

Fall VCD Senior Show underway

(October 30, 2007) Eight VCD seniors are participating in a Senior Show in the Walker Gallery until November 16th. Jenna Allen, Brook Carpenter, Tessa Gaeth, Akira Hasegawa, Jennifer Karr, Brandon Oltman, Ashley Stuhr, and Adam Torpin are participating. A reception for the artists will be held on November 16th from 4–6pm. See photos.

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Malcolm Grear exhibition reception held Sunday

An exhibition of identity marks by world renowned identity designer, Malcolm Grear, was held in the Walker Art Gallery from September 24 to October 28, 2007. Copies of the artist’s book Inside/Outside: From the Basics to the Practice of Design were given as door prizes at the reception held October 28th. See photos.

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