09/27/2023
is currently working on a submission for the Alumni Art Educators Exhibit. The piece, titled “DSGN,” is a digital type exploration based on research for his MFA. The typographic ex*****on utilizes various graffiti styles and motifs to illustrate the connections between graffiti, street art, and graphic design.
10/17/2022
In just three days, will speak about his MFA research on increasing BIPOC student interest in visual communication through graffiti and street art at the 2022 SURFACE conference in Seattle. The lightning talk – alternately titled "You Can't Spell Design Ed without D, E & I" – marks Eric's first presentation of the to a national audience.
10/10/2022
I'm excited to announce the presentation of my research and the Type Stylin' Project at the SURFACE Conference in Seattle! Can't wait to speak about increasing BIPOC student interest in visual communication through graffiti and street art.
09/06/2022
Exciting news! will present his MFA research on the Type Stylin' Project at the AIGA SURFACE mini-conference in Seattle, Washington in October. More information to come.
06/22/2022
Last Friday was a big night for Eric Venegas—founder of the Type Stylin' Project—as he presented his research and design-centric solution for increasing BIPOC student interest in visual communication through graffiti and street art.
06/19/2022
Practice makes perfect in the case of art and our union. Happy Juneteenth!
06/17/2022
Today is a great day to defend your MFA!
06/16/2022
Join us online for the Texas A&M University-Commerce Visual Communication Master of Fine Arts exhibition presentation on Friday, June 17, 2022.
The event will be streamed on the TAMU-C page. The stream will begin at 6 p.m. CT.
You can watch the stream from the university’s main Facebook account at facebook.com/tamuc, or just by searching “Texas A&M University-Commerce” using the Facebook search feature.
06/13/2022
One of the most compelling uses of graffiti and street art is how they can be utilized to beautify and improve the world around us — exemplified by this piece in Downtown Dallas.
06/11/2022
It wouldn't be a event without buttons!
06/11/2022
MFA thesis exhibition has been installed!