Fine Arts

CCAD’s Community Education program is partnering with Sunny95 on a public art project at the 2017 New Albany Classic.

Christopher Burk (Fine Arts, 2000), whose work is currently on view in the Short North as part of the neighborhood's ongoing mural project, was featured in The Jealous Curator, a blog featuring envy-generating (and inspiring) work by contemporary artists. "These lovely nighttime paintings on paper remind me of sneaking out in high school… sorry, Mom.

Several CCAD alumni were recently featured in a Columbus Alive story about brewers who are increasingly turning to local artists to design beer labels.

The Columbus Alive piece included Seventh Son's Jen Burton (Fine Arts, 2000) and pointed out that Clint Davidson (Fine Arts, 2000) designed the brewery's logo and Will Fugman (Media Studies, 1999) has worked on designing regular releases.

CCAD alumni work in the coolest places.

Thomas Podnar (Fine Arts, 1975) recently traveled to the Smithsonian's Freer and Sackler Galleries in Washington to clean two 400-pound bronze sculptures by the American artist Augustus Saint-Gaudens.

After meeting and falling in love with an Icelandic woman, Brian Scott Campbell (Fine Arts, 2005) has found himself splitting time between their home in Joshua Tree, California, and in his partner's home country of Iceland. "Step by step, he's making his way into Reykjavík’s prolific art scene, said The Reykjavík Grapevine, which recently featured Campbell on occasion of his month-long show there, Zing Zam Blunder, featuring works by 25 artists from Iceland and the United States.

Indianapolis-based photographer Eric Lubrick and Louisville-based artist Aaron Lubrick have a lot in common — in addition to being identical twins, the Lubricks also both hold degrees from Columbus College of Art & Design.

School of Studio Arts Dean Julie Taggart (Fine Arts, 1991) has been named to the Greater Columbus Arts Council Board of Trustees. Read more here.