Dateline: March 10, 2020 Two Athens State students were recently honored at the 2019-2020 American Advertising Awards in Huntsville. Ashley Rumph won a Silver ADDY for her still photography campaign “The Road.” Alison Scalf won two Gold ADDYs, one for…
Category: Art
Athens State to Offer Opportunity to Study Abroad in Italy
Dateline: August 26, 2019 Athens State University is pleased to announce a new Study Abroad program for 2020. Next May, students, alumni, and community members will have the opportunity to study art and theatre in Italy. The trip will be…
“WINK!” Senior Show Now Open
The Alabama Center for the Arts invites you to “Wink!,” a special single-student senior showcase featuring Athens State University graphic design major, Rachel Jackson. “Wink!” will be on display through Monday, August 26, with an artist reception on Friday, August…
“LOOK” Senior Show to Open April 30th
Dateline: April 9, 2019 “LOOK,” Athens State University’s bi-annual showcase of its studio art, art education, and graphic design seniors, is set to open on Tuesday, April 30 at the Alabama Center for the Arts. This semester’s show will feature…
Annual Mardi Gras Celebration Scheduled in Athens
Annual Mardi Gras Celebration Scheduled in Athens Dateline: February 11, 2019 Eight years ago, Athens State University Art Professor Gail Bergeron challenged her art sculpture students to help bring Mardi Gras to Downtown Athens. The New Orleans native created a…
The Scottsboro Boys to Premiere in Alabama
January 23, 2019 Athens, AL – The Alabama Center for the Arts (ACA), Athens State University, Calhoun Community College, Red Mountain Theatre Company, and The Princess Theatre will host a press event on Thursday, January 24, 2019, 3:30 PM at The…
Mardi Gras Parade With A Purpose: We Have The Beads, You Bring the Beans
Mardi Gras Parade With A Purpose: We Have The Beads, You Bring the Beans Dateline: January 24, 2018 Seven years ago, Athens State University Art Professor Gail Bergeron challenged her art sculpture students to help bring Mardi Gras to…
ACA Opening Two Gallery Shows in January
ACA Opening Two Gallery Shows in January December 13, 2017 The Alabama Center for the Arts is pleased to announce the opening of two new gallery shows in January 2018. 4th Juried Faculty & Alumni Show – January 9, 2018:…
Art Students Win Awards in the 2017 Ability Counts Poster Competition
Art Students Win Awards in the 2017 Ability Counts Poster Competition Athens State University students from the College of Arts and Sciences recently won awards in the 2017 Ability Counts Poster Competition. This competition is held each year by the…
Student Groups Sponsoring Earth and Arbor Day Festival
Athens State University’s Student Government Association, the Health and Sciences Career Club, TriBeta, Kappa Pi, Phi Theta Lambda Alumni Association, and the Art Club will join forces to sponsor Earth and Arbor Day Festival 2016. The event will be held…