Department of Art News

Elusive Memory

Exhibition by Deborah Orloff to open at Judith Rae Solomon Gallery

The Judith Rae Solomon Gallery will host a new photography exhibition by University of Toledo professor Deborah Orloff, titled “Elusive Memory,” beginning Monday, October 7, 2019 through Friday, November 1. Orloff has been a professional artist for over 20 years.

Joseph Duva

Professor of art leads inaugural study abroad program in Scotland

Throughout the month of July, associate professor of art Joseph D’Uva served as the head guide of the Department of Art’s inaugural study abroad program in Glasgow, Scotland. Over the course of the month, students worked in the Glasgow Print Studio, an internationally acclaimed studio facility and gallery, to study various techniques in intaglio, relief printing, screen printing, and drawing.

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Award-winning designs

Taylor Valerio was recognized for two significant design-related accomplishments at the American Advertising Federation (AAF) Pittsburgh American Advertising Awards.

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Utilizing his skills

Jalen Bosker is a graphic designer at Grove Bags, a cannabis packaging company. In response to his new position, Jalen said, “I absolutely love my job, and I couldn’t have found a better position to utilize all of the skills that I obtained at Youngstown State University.”

 

Mallory Goldner

G+ID student putting skills to work

Mallory Goldner, a senior majoring in Graphic + Interactive Design, had a very busy year with internships and service.

Venise Abell

Phi Kappa Phi Induction

M.F.A student Venise Abell was recently inducted into The Honor Society of Phi Kappa Phi.

Jessica Hirsh

Open Jar Institute

Jessica Hirsh traveled to Israel and back to New York City to participate in the nationally auditioned workshop, Open Jar Institute.

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Internship at The Butler

During spring 2020 term (before the COVID-19 crisis), senior photography major Elijah DuPonty worked as an Education Department Intern at The Butler Institute of American Art.

Alum appointed Cliffe College Coordinator of Strategic Communications

Alum appointed Cliffe College Coordinator of Strategic Communications

Samantha Nan (B.F.A., ’22) has recently been appointed as Cliffe College Coordinator of Strategic Communications.