Mini-Comics Expo
Saturday, May 26
11 a.m. to 4 p.m.
Student Center, second floor
Sequential art students will exhibit and sell self-published mini-comics and zines. Professors and graduate students will give drawing and binding demonstrations. For more information, visit seqalab.com.
Anonymous
Hi!
I’m not exactly sure but I would guess that if you’re following the SCAD Facebook they will post a link there, as they’ve been keeping up with press. The video is also up online at the SCAD Fashion Show 2012 website. I hope that helps!
Major Style: Fashion with a Purpose
Friday, May 25
6 p.m.
SCAD Museum of Art
Major Style is a completely student-run fashion show and networking event that provides students a visual for how to dress for an interview. This event gathers students from different majors, assigns them a stylist who is also from SCAD, and dresses them for their profession. Complimentary food and drinks will be served.
For more information, visit facebook.com/majorstylefashionshow or email jowens21@student.scad.edu.
A conversation with André Leon Talley, Ralph Rucci and Robin Givhan
TOMORROW May 19
2:30 p.m.
SCAD Museum of Art theater
Vogue contributing editor André Leon Talley, American couturier Ralph Rucci and fashion writer Robin Givhan will discuss everything from fashion inspiration to advice for aspiring designers. The exhibition “Looking Back to the Future: Ralph Rucci Evolved,” celebrating Rucci’s career, beginsMay 19 in the André Leon Talley Gallery. The conversation is free and open to the public.
SCAD Fashion Show live stream
May 19
8 p.m. EDT
Watch the 2012 SCAD Fashion Show live as André Leon Talley and SCAD President Paula Wallace present Ralph Rucci with the André Leon Talley Lifetime Achievement Award and a jury-selected group of top graduating SCAD fashion seniors display their collections. For more information, visit scad.edu/fashionshow.
Reception for printmaking exhibition “Alexander Ink”
TOMORROW, May 18
6-8 p.m.
Alexander Hall Gallery 668 Indian St.
“Alexander Ink” is the annual juried printmaking exhibition that features outstanding prints from students studying at the SCAD Atlanta and Savannah locations. “Alexander Ink” highlights an exceptional array of new works from the last academic year, demonstrating creative design as well as narrative and figural motifs represented by a variety of printmaking processes.
The exhibition and reception are free and open to the public. For more information, visit scad.edu/exhibitions.
CAREER BLITZ FOR FRESHMEN
Last minute! Get on the train! Get your passport signed!
This one-day series of career development workshops will assist you in resume development and securing an internship. These workshops will only be offered once per quarter.
Masterpiece Résumés for Artists and Designers
TOMORROW Friday, May 18
11:00 a.m. - 12:00 p.m.
Digital Media Center Screening Room
You are unique and your résumé needs to reflect this. Brainstorm all of your ideas about yourself, your work and your education and bundle them up so we can help you untangle them and help you form them into a perfect representation of *you*. We will show you how to organize your ideas and create a strong, professional art/design résumé. It will truly be your masterpiece.
How Do I Get an Internship?
TOMORROW Friday, May 18
12:00 p.m. - 1:00 p.m.
Digital Media Center Screening Room
This workshop can be your first step to getting an internship. Hear about the best ways to locate the internship you have been hoping for and what the difference is between internships “for credit” and “for experience” and how and when you may do an internship at college.
Intro to Cover Letter and Resume Development
Friday, May 18
10-11am
Bradley Hall 4th Floor
Targeted at School of Fine Arts freshmen and sophomores, this session will help you learn the basics of creating your cover letter and resume. We will also explore how to begin to develop your professional brand. Free and open to students with SCAD ID. Register online.
Ring Into Spring: jewelry and objects trunk show
4-7:30 p.m., May 17
Opening reception: 5:30-7:30, May 17
1-7 p.m., May 18
Kennedy Pharmacy
323 E. Broughton St.
The SCAD jewelry and objects department invites you to its annual trunk show. View and purchase unique, wearable jewelry handcrafted by students, alumni, professors and staff. For more information, contact Mary Ann Foster at 912.525.8452 or mafoster@scad.edu.
Razorfish Presentation
TOMORROW Tuesday, May 15
7:30p.m. - 9p.m.
SCAD Savannah, May Poetter Gallery
The office for career and alumni success at SCAD invites you to join Valerie Carlson, vice president of creative at Razorfish, for an overview of the company’s new national junior talent program. One of the world’s largest agencies, with digital at its core, Razorfish seeks to grow the next generation of “thinkers and tinkerers.” Find out how the company works and why it’s different from other agencies. Can’t be there in person? Watch live via SCAD Connect. To access a recording of the presentation, send an email. View the latest schedule of employer recruiting visits.
Stylesight Presentation
Monday, May 14
7:30p.m. - 9p.m.
Student Center 120 Montgomery St. Savannah GA
SCAD alumna Ali Schiek (B.F.A., fibers, 2010) and Andrea Praet, will present the benefits of using Stylesight, a leading content and technology solution for professionals in the style, fashion and design sectors. Schiek, site genius at Stylesight, and Praet, Senior Trend Director, will provide an inside look at the trade of trend forecasting.
Can’t be there in person? Watch live via SCAD Connect. To access a recording of the presentation send an email.
Take a deeper look at the museum’s exhibition, “Life’s Link: A Fred Wilson Installation,” through a guided discussion led by Isolde Brielmaier, chief curator of exhibitions at SCAD.
Learn about the significance of these works of art, the artist who created them, and the larger historical context.
Gain a greater understanding of the materials, craftsmanship and stylistic details that make each piece unique and important.
Discussions last 30 minutes.
Sign up at the museum’s front desk beginning 15 minutes before the talk.
Free for all SCAD students, faculty, staff and museum members.
Open to the public with the cost of admission to the museum.
CIA Presentation
TOMORROW, Wednesday May 9th 2012
7:30 p.m. - 9 p.m.
Student Center, 120 Montgomery St. Savannah
The Office of Career and Alumni Success at SCAD invites you to join the CIA officers and recruiters as they discuss the wide variety of career opportunities available, specifically within the Directorate of Intelligence and the Directorate of Science and Technology. Have you ever though about putting your creativity to use solving national security challenges? The CIA is looking for out-of-the box, artistic and intelligent problem solvers to work on a variety of national secruity issues. View available positions and descriptions at www.cia.gov.
Chong + Koster presentation
TOMORROW, Tuesday May 8th
7:30-9 p.m.
Student Center
The office for career and alumni success at SCAD invites you to join
creative director Leland Hodgkins of Chong + Koster for an informal
conversation about working at this Washington, D.C.-based media firm
specializing in digital communications. Chong + Koster is hiring graphic designers starting immediately. Find out what it’s like working at a boutique advertising agency, the type of work that C+K does and what they look for in candidates. View the latest schedule of employer recruiting visits.
