Savannah College of Art & Design News

Graduation time is upon us again, and for the Savannah College of Art and Design, that means a fresh generation of artists and free-thinkers is about to be unleashed upon the "real" world.

Corey Dickstein/Savannah Morning News Savannah College of Art and Design studetn Josie P. Grant works on a sketch Saturday afternoon while displaying her work on comic books at the school's mini-comics expo.

Telfair Museums has announced that the museum's Eighteenth Annual Telfair Art Fair will be held Nov.

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Kirby Lee Smith, a senior at Savannah College of Art and Design, was named the Grand Prize winner of the designext international student competition organized annually by the Surtex surface design show.

This weekend I had the privilege of visiting Savannah College of Art and Design in Savannah, where the university had a handful of exciting events on handfrom a fantastic student fashion show to an eye-opening exhibit of Ralph Rucci's work at the Andre Leon Talley gallery in the SCAD museum.

What do a talking unicorn, a mutant shark with a jetpack and a fish with bacon growing out of its body have in common? They'll all be on display at this weekend's free mini-comics expo, where more than three dozen Savannah College of Art and Design sequential art students will show and sell their work.

During an interview event hosted by the Savannah College of Art and Design over the weekend, Andre Leon Talley , who accompanied a very late Beyonce on the red carpet at this year's Met Gala , dished on why the star was the last one to arrive.

When we checked-in with our student designers this Saturday at WantedDesign , they had just started on their challenge with the straight-forward parameters: make a light using laser-cut acrylic and 3M-donated films.

Elyse Robinson of Tucker has graduated from the Savannah College of Art and Design, earning a MFA degree in Interior Design.

Colleen Fries of Silver Creek recently graduated from the Savannah College of Art and Design.

Telfair Museums has announced that the museum's Eighteenth Annual Telfair Art Fair will be held Nov.

The show, which begins at 8 p.m., will also honor renowned American couturier Ralph Rucci with the AndrA© Leon Talley Lifetime Achievement Award at the 2012 SCAD Fashion Show.

May 17, 2012 -- An Opelika High School sophomore has won the best of show award in the Congressional Art Competition for Alabama's 3rd Congressional District.

Police say a gunman who's barricaded himself inside a landmark restaurant in downtown Savannah does not have any hostages.

A gunman has barricaded himself inside a landmark restaurant, prompting authorities to close some areas of the city's downtown historic district Thursday morning, police said.

As a result, it is rare to find theater pieces based on O'Connor's work. But the Savannah College of Art and Design performing arts department is gearing up to present a dramatic arrangement of "Greenleaf" and "Everything That Rises Must Converge," two of her best short stories.

Millburn High School senior Chelsea Castro was one of five students to receive a scholarship from Rizzo Fine Arts in Chatham.

Savannah College of Art and Design fashion students were waiting to learn if they'd be chosen to show their work in the 2012 SCAD Fashion Show.

I have mentioned the Savannah College of Art and Design, or SCAD, in this column before.