The spring 2017 issue of  Quad: LSU College of Art & Design Magazine is here!
  
March 9, 2017
Photo Of The Month
Ribbon-cutting for new kilns!
The LSU School of Art has three new professional-rated electric Skutt brand kilns. Professor Andy Shaw coordinated a ribbon-cutting party to celebrate the school's support of the ceramics program.
Alumni Spotlight
KARLA CHRISTENSEN, MLA 1994
Building Parks and Playgrounds in War-Torn and Conflict Countries

Landscape architect and certified playground inspector Karla Christensen's 12 years of international experience managing programs in education, youth development, sports and recreation, community-based conflict prevention, reconstruction, and rehabilitation spreads across numerous post-disaster and conflict countries including Colombia, Indonesia, Sri Lanka, Albania, and Bosnia-Herzegovina. She is currently working on a park located in Kismayo, Somalia, a region recently liberated from the terrorist group al-Shabaab. Along with other infrastructure projects, this park will serve the thousands of refugees returning to Somalia from Kenya.
FACULTY NEWS
Interior design professor Jun Zou bestowed CCELL Happy Award
Prof. Kevin Risk's research visualizes the lasting demographic and landscape implications of slavery
Three faculty from LSU inducted into the French Republic’s Prestigious Ordre des Palmes Academiques
STUDENT news
 Graphic design students and GDSO bring home 28 ADDYs, including Best in Show
Charlston Britton awarded Simpson Strong-Tie scholarship
ALUMNI NEWS
JOB OPPORTUNITIES
Design Consultant, Bassett Home Furnishings, Baton Rouge, LA
Part-Time Landscape Architect, Green Up Lawn Care, LLC, Baton Rouge, LA
Intern Architect, Cockfield Jackson Architects, Baton Rouge, LA
Senior Landscape Architect, RVi Planning + Landscape Architecture, Houston, TX
Senior Landscape Architect, RVi Planning + Landscape Architecture, Scottsdale, AZ
Landscape Architect, Reich Associates, Baton Rouge, LA
Junior Landscape Architect, Bohler Engineering, Tampa, FL
Landscape Designer, LSG Landscape Architecture, Tysons, VA
Interior Designer, Lancaster House, Baton Rouge, LA
Golf Designer, Richard Mandell Golf Architecture, Pinehurst, NC
Landscape Architect, Hamilton Anderson, Detroit, MI

IN THE NEWS
Art on the River: Arts Council and College of Art & Design collaborate on riverfront festival Ebb & Flow
 
'Mudlicious' highlights ceramics by LSU School of Art alumni
 
Turning 30, Baton Rouge Green looks ahead
 
40 years of art collection by Don Boutte and Michael Robinson: 'Take a Seat' at the Manship Theatre Gallery

IN THIS ISSUE
Quad

Spring 2017  Issue

events
3/14, 7-10 p.m.
 
3/15 at 5 p.m.
Paula G. Manship Endowed Lecture
 
3/21 at 5 p.m.
Paula G. Manship Endowed Lecture
 
3/21 at 4 p.m.
School of Art Lecture
 
3/22 at 5 p.m.
School of Art Lecture
 
3/24 - 3/26
LSU Hilltop Arboretum
 
3/27 at 5 p.m.
School of Architecture Lecture
 
3/28, 6:30-7:30 p.m.
LSU Hilltop Arboretum
Discover Nature Program Butterfly Buffet: Guess Who's Coming to Dinner
 
3/31 - 4/2
Digital Art & Design Association's
 
4/1, 9 a.m. - 1 p.m.
LSU Hilltop Arboretum
 
4/3 at 5 p.m.
Paula G. Manship Endowed Lecture
 
4/5 at 5 p.m.
Art & Design Distinguished Lecture
exhibitions
Now - 2/10

Now - 3/19
LSU Museum of Art

Now - 4/22
Arthur Roger Gallery
 
Now - 5/14
Acadiana Center for the Arts
Featuring work by Scott Andresen and Edward Pramuk
 
Now - 5/18
LSU Foster Gallery
Closing Reception: 3/18, 1-3 p.m.
 
3/11 - 9/17
LSU Museum of Art
Reception/Gallery Talk: 3/16, 6-8 p.m.
 
3/28 - 4/1
Glassell Gallery
Reception: 4/1, 6-8 p.m.
 
4/3 - 4/7
Foster Gallery
Reception: 4/7, 6-8 p.m.
 
4/4 - 4/13
Glassell Gallery
Reception: 4/4, 6-8 p.m.