ACU A&D

For Critique Night last week, our students went out bowling together! Be sure to keep an eye open for more good times with our students at Critique night next semester!

Critique Night Bowling! Join our students this Wednesday at 6pm for bowling at PrimeTime for a time of fun and fellowship! If you need a ride, reach out to someone that you know who’s going or DM this account!

National Student Show & Conference 2026!
Two weeks ago, students had the opportunity to attend the DSVC Student Show in Dallas! Students got to present their portfolios to professionals and get feedback on their work, and hear from designers! Mike & Ryan also hosted a workshop/talk talking about their brand Fieldschool! Check them out!

JOIN US FOR CRITIQUE NIGHT TONIGHT! The next few meetings will specifically be for preparing for the end of the year reviews! Bring your portfolios to get some feedback or just come to hang out!

In Florescence Senior Show! This Friday our seniors Karissa Idoko, Ava Grace Koele, Sarah Housos, Faith Vang, Christina Mullins, and Presten Baumer have their senior show! Join us in the Shore Art Gallery this Friday at 5pm for their opening show!

Last Friday, we had the privilege of celebrating our Senior Painting Major Alyanna Bayliss at her senior exhibition! If you haven’t seen her work at the Center of Contemporary Arts, be sure to check it out! Amazing job, Aly!

Intercepted Senior Show! Join us TOMORROW at The Center for Contemporary Arts from 3-5pm to celebrate and see all the incredible works that Alyanna Bayliss has prepared for her show!

In our ceramics class, one of our senior graphic design majors had 25 pieces in one kiln - that’s a great job level 2!

This month’s competition judge is Craig Leese! Craig Leese graduated with a BFA from ACU in 1987. He then received his MFA from California State University at Fullerton. After teaching at Cal Lutheran University and Pepperdine, his career made a shift to product development. The past 20 years he has spent at John’s Hopkins University Applied Physics Lab, where he is a Subject Matter Expert in the field of molding and casting of polymers. Mr. Leese holds 6 U.S. patents and other achievement awards. DM this account to enter a fine arts or photography piece!

Online Student Competition! This month’s student competition will specifically be for fine arts and photography! DM this account with your submissions!