Graduate students from planning, landscape architecture, architecture, geography, coastal science, and engineering have come from across the US to work in the LSU Coastal Sustainability Studio (CSS) this summer. The interns are working together to learn the complexities and challenges facing coastal Louisiana. Each student brings experiences from his or her university, region, community, and [...]
Interior Design Exchange Student Places in Retail Design Institute Student Design Competition
The Retail Design Institute’s 2014 Student Design Competition winners were announced on July 14, and Yangan Huang, a second-year graduate exchange student from Hunan University studying interior design at LSU, received honorable mention for his entry, “Sea Queen.” Huang’s faculty advisors on this project were Associate Professor Jun Zou and Instructor John Campbell. Huang is [...]
Andy Shaw Wins Lautsch Family Award of Excellence at 2014 Central Pennsylvania Festival of the Arts
LSU ceramics professor Andy Shaw received the Lautsch Family Award of Excellence in the 48th Central Pennsylvania Festival of the Arts Sidewalk Sale and Exhibition, held from July 9–13 in State College, Pennsylvania. The jurors for this year’s event were Garth Johnson, Philadelphia, PA; Martin Heavner, Ijamsville, MD; Janice Lessman-Moss, Kent, OH; Rebecca Thornburgh, Philadelphia, [...]
Alumnus Chad Danos Named President-Elect of ASLA
LSU Robert Reich School of Landscape Architecture alumnus Chad D. Danos, FASLA (BLA, 1990) was elected 2015 president-elect by the American Society of Landscape Architects (ASLA). Danos is the director of landscape architecture for Duplantis Design Group, PC, a multidisciplinary firm with four offices in Louisiana and offices in Houston, Dallas, and Atlanta. Previously, Danos [...]
Word Stuff, an Exhibition of Works on Paper
Arts Council of Greater Baton Rouge Firehouse Gallery Word Stuff by Chelsea Ramirez and Jamie Kutner July 14 – 31, 2014 Opening reception: Friday, July 18, 6-8 p.m. Baton Rouge, LA.— The Firehouse Gallery at the Arts Council of Greater Baton Rouge presents the exhibition Word Stuff by artists Chelsea Ramirez and Jamie Kutner. The exhibition will [...]
Kelli Scott Kelley Awarded the 2014 Michael Crespo Visual Artist Fellowship
Kelli Scott Kelley, professor of painting & drawing at the LSU School of Art, has been awarded the 2014 Michael Crespo Visual Artist Fellowship, administered through the Arts Council of Greater Baton Rouge. The $5,000 fellowship is intended to recognize the quality and breadth of work by a visual artist who has established his or [...]
