AIB Fine Arts Blog

Congratulations to AIB alumnus Ruth Rieffanaugh '06, whose work is included in the exhibition RED at the Cambridge Art Association (curated by Howard Yezerski).

 

November 22nd - January 11th, 2012

Opening reception: December 2nd, 5:30-7:30pm at both the Kathryn Schultz and University Place Galleries

 

Cambridge Art Association

25 Lowell Street

Cambridge, MA 02138

www.cambridgeart.org

To all AIB students, faculty and staff:
 
For safety and security reasons, students are required to complete and submit Overnight Access Permits for each night that they intend to stay in our facilities beyond our usual hours.  The form is available at AIB’s reception desk, 700 Beacon Street and when completed, it should be given to the guard on duty at 700 Beacon Street.

 

Zeega: An Experimental Community+Platform for Media Innovation / /
11:45, 11/16/11 at 601 Newbury St, rm. N360

Co-founders Jesse Shapins, Kara Oehler and James Burns will discuss their new web app, Zeega, developed to aid visual artists, technologists, and journalists in creating rich, interactive stories and multimedia mash-ups with drag-and-drop ease.

MORE INFO: http://fall2011.experimentaldigitalmedia.com/emerging-media-lectures

Have some great ideas for a shirt design? Want to help create the new official AIB shirt, to be displayed and sold through the Lesley/AIB bookstore? Now is your chance to finally do just that!

ALL STUDENTS are invited to participate in the AIB T-Shirt design contest.

Here are the main things you need to know:
- Submit designs as JPEG files to aibsocialmedia@gmail.com
- Two winning designs will be selected: Grand prize will receive $325, runner-up will receive $175!
- Both designs get printed on shirts - long & short sleeve
- Specify a white or black background (T-Shirt color) for your design
- Shirts will be available in time for holiday shopping via the bookstore, website, and at AIB!

Timeline:
- November 16: Deadline to submit your design to aibsocialmedia@gmail.com
- November 17-21: Voting begins. TO VOTE: The Aib Front Desk Facebook account will be posting an album of all the submitted images. "Like" your favorite designs to vote for them!
- November 23: Winner announced

**File submission guidelines for chosen designs**
Adobe Illustrator CS5 or below vector artwork is preferred. Please save as an EPS or AI file. Be sure to convert all text to outlines. If a placed or imported Adobe Photoshop type image is necessary, the original file including layers should be included. The Photoshop file (TIFF or JPEG) should be at least 300 dpi resolution or higher and the art to size.