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Drawing in Isometric! Workshop!
Posted on Apr 14th, 2018 by Kate Bingaman-Burt
Want to learn how to easily create isometric drawings? Come to this FREE workshop lead by PSUGD student Alec van Staveren at 2pm in room 320! Bring your laptop with Adobe Illustrator and Alec will show you how to make some sweet geometric compositions!
This event is organized by Friends of Graphic Design! Interested in leading your own student run workshop? Let us know!
Prize for empowerment!
Posted on Apr 14th, 2018 by Kate Bingaman-Burt

Hey PSUGD! Go to THIS! event during Design Week!
Posted on Apr 12th, 2018 by Kate Bingaman-Burt
We are so excited and HONORED that THIS design is hosting an event during Design Week that has the proceeds going to our program! Go out and support! Check out their design trivia night and form a team!
Big thanks for the special feature on the Design Week Blog as well!
Event Description:
What’s This? Who designed the swoosh? What was the 2017 Pantone color of the year? What color was Frank Ocean’s debut album? Join us for a lively night of design flavored trivia. Rally your friends, peers or your studio in teams of 4-6 people, and go head-to-head with PSU students, staff, and some of our favorite agencies around town. Coming alone? We’re like Tinder, we’ll find you a match. Don’t want to play? Stop by for drinks, distraction, heckling and a full on sound experience and dance party courtesy of Never Home Music.
Your $10 ticket per person gets you admittance, a drink ticket & game play if so desired.
Tickets available online and limited at the door.
Proceeds will be donated to the Portland State University graphic design program.
Doors open @ 7pm for Check in and Sign ups
Game Starts promptly @ 730pm
Workshops with Precious Bugarin!
Posted on Apr 9th, 2018 by Kate Bingaman-Burt
Learn printing and binding tips and tricks! Register HERE!
Prereq / ART 254 if you are a student
Curriculum guide included
9-noon
$30 early bird with code EARLYBIRD until 4.16 / $40 after
Schnitzer Visual Arts Prize! Deadline April 27th!
Posted on Apr 9th, 2018 by Kate Bingaman-Burt
Applications are open now for the 6th Annual Arlene Schnitzer Visual Artist Prize. The Schnitzer Visual Arts Prize is the single most important award offered in the school.
1st Prize $5,500
2nd Prize $4,000
3rd Prize $3,000
DEADLINE: Friday, April 27th, 2018 at midnight
HELP SESSION:
Thursday, April 12th, 2018 – noon
Art Building 260
APPLICATION REQUIREMENTS:
You must be a student at the application deadline who was at least half-time at PSU AND enrolled in one of the undergraduate majors offered by the School of Art + Design or its graduate degree programs. Prior winners cannot apply again. All award winners are required to participate in the Fall 2018 award exhibition. Prizes are considered taxable income.
SUBMIT APPLICATIONS TO:
https://pdx.slideroom.com/#/login/program/41636