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Vol. 4 Ed. 33 | May 4, 2017
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Makers, CVPA ambassadors create recycled dress
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From left to right: Iris Fuentes, Ivelianys
Mena , Lauren Slough and Jordan Bennett stand in front of their creation.
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College of Visual and Performing Arts (CVPA) student ambassadors and members of the Makers living-learning community collaborated to bring a unique dress to life, made from only natural or recycled materials.
The project was pitched shortly after the formation of the CVPA ambassador program, with the recycling nature well received by all students.
Jackie Burns, Iris Fuentes, Ivelianys Mena, Lauren Slough, Kendall Hale and Jordan Bennett took the dress from vision, to planning and finally to reality. Ross Robertson provided additional help with the dress.
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Courtesy of University Relations
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CVPA Spring Fever thank you
The Community of Artists would like to thank everyone who helped support us during Spring Fever! We know your generous contributions will be put to good use supporting our community for the 2017-18 school year!
Courtesy of Dana Trask and University Relations
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Spring Commencement
Radford University Spring Commencement information, including schedule of events, student and guest information, parking information and more. Everything you need to prepare for graduation.
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www.radford.edu
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Remembering MFA Studio Alumnus Bill Fisher
RICHMOND, Va. -- Richmond lost one of its most prolific artists this week when painter Bill Fisher died April 24. Fisher was 59. Fisher was an "internationally celebrated painter and a dedicated instructor at VCU who was loved by his colleagues," ...
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wtvr.com
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Art major and t-shirt designer, Jordon Bennett
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Community of Artists' new t-shirt
Jordan Bennett is the winner of the CVPA Community of Artists' t-shirt design contest. This is her aquatic-hemed, winning entry. Congratulations, Jordan!
Courtesy of Dana Trask
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Congratulations to
Yaman Sokienah, assistant professor of design, who just completed his PhD in Consumer and Design Sciences/Interior Design at Auburn University in Alabama.
danah bella, chair of the Department of Dance, is the new Mid-Atlantic South region representative on the National Board of the American College Dance Association (ACDA), representing the Mid-Atlantic South region. She will help shape policy and the future of college/university dance.
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Upcoming Events
- May 5 at 5 p.m., College of Graduate Studies & Research Hooding and Commencement Ceremony, Dedmon Center
- May 6 at 10 a.m., Procession & Commencement Ceremony, Moffett Lawn
- May 6 at 1 p.m., CVPA Graduation, Porterfield Hall Sculpture Court
- May 9 at 6 p.m., Auditions for Nesslerod's "Mary Draper Ingles: A Frontier Heroine’s Journey," The Pavilion at Nesselrod Bed & Breakfast, 7535 Lee Hwy, Radford, VA 24141. Call 540-999-1755, or e-mail maryauditions@gmail.com for more information.
- June 4 at 11:59 p.m., Entries due for the 2017 Radford City Fine Art Show. Visit www.radford.edu/RadfordCityShow for more information. Entry fee required.
All events are free unless otherwise noted. For more information, contact cvpa411@radford.edu.
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