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Student Achievements
As we look forward to the 2007-08 school year, we invite you to pause and look at some of the student accomplishments in the recent months from the Art and Art History department. If you are an alum and have accomplishments you would like to share with us, please send them to art@uta.edu. We look forward to hearing from you!Silver Addy, Arlington Museum of Contemporary Art Graphics Standards Manual (proposed),Bronze Addy, San Diego Shark Diving Campaign
Robert Hower, Chair
Art and Art History of University of Texas Arlington
2008
| Seth Whitton | Visual Communication | Participated in the 2007 Fort Worth Addy Competiton and won an Award of Merit for Xulu Mobile Packaging, a Gold Addy for Xulu Mobile Website and a Gold Addy for Xulu Mobile Packaging |
| Jon Graf | Visual Communication | Participated in the 2007 Fort Worth Addy Competiton and won a Special Judges Award-Best Logo Design, a Silver Addy for Rare Grounds Coffee Packaging and a Bronze Addy for Rare Grounds Coffee Website |
| Jung Kim | Visual Communication | Participated in the 2007 Fort Worth Addy Competiton and won a Gold Addy for Earth Day Event Poster and a Bronze Addy for MoMo Cosmetics Packaging |
| Thanh Le | Visual Communication | Participated in the 2007 Fort Worth Addy Competiton and won a Silver Addy for EON Packaging, a Silver Addy for EON Stationery Set, a Silver Addy for Arlington Museum of Contemporary Art Graphics Standards Manual (proposed) and a Bronze Addy for San Diego Shark Diving Campaign |
| Natalie Crawford | Visual Communication | Participated in the 2007 Fort Worth Addy Competiton and won a Silver Addy for Zimzala Stationery and a Bronze Addy for Zimzala Packaging |
| Shara Kelley | Visual Communication | Participated in the New Generation 2007: The International Exhibition by Professors & Students of Graphic Design and placed two pieces in the exhibition. |
| Jung Kim | Visual Communication | Participated in the New Generation 2007: The International Exhibition by Professors & Students of Graphic Design and placed in the exhibition. |
2007
| Loretta Gonzalez | Painting | Participated in several exhibitions this past semester: Bilkent University, Bilkent, Ankara, Turkey & Didactic Gallery, Frito Lay Inc., Dallas, TX |
| Richard Skurla | Painting | Participated in a group exhibition at Silver Maple Gallery in Waco, TX |
| Michelle Proksell | Photography | Intern with Craidhead Green Gallery, 1st place & Best in Show for Dallas Public Library's "Writing with Light" photo show |
| Megumi Rooze | Photography | Student work for the Shorthorn for 4 semesters, and awareded the Collumbia Press Photographer's Association first place photo story. |
| Sharon Palkowetz | Film/Video | Won the Platinum Remi for best direction and art direction at the Worldfest Film Festival in Houston, TX |
| Veronica Cortez | Film/Video | Won the Worldfest Bronze Remi for her spec spot for Comcast/Charter cable title "Alone at Last" |
| Jared Costa | Film/Video | "Run for the Shadows" won the award for best horror film in the Oklahoma Trail Dance Film Festival |
2006
| Matt Pavel | Photography | Won first place in The Worldwide Adobe Photoshop Competition. Will be published in upcoming issue of Photoshop User Magazine. |
| KL Hellenbach | Graphic Design | Dallas Society of Visual Communications Student Show: Fresh-leaf foods website |
| Justin Chavera | Graphic Design | Dallas Society of Visual Communications Student Show, Best of Category, Magazine Cover: Print Magazine |
| Andrew Klein | Graphic Design | Dallas Society of Visual Communications Student Show: Film Directors Biography book cover series |
| Michael Thao | Graphic Design | Dallas Society of Visual Communications Student Show, Creative Summit Ralph Award, Addy district Gold: Website for self-promotion. The International Exhibition by Professors & Students of Graphic Design in New Generation Korea Illustration. |
| Quyen Dong | Graphic Design | The International Exhibition by Professors & Students of Graphic Design in New Generation Korea Poster |
| John Hoaug | Graphic Design | The International Exhibition by Professors & Students of Graphic Design in New Generation Korea Illustration |
| Kristie Semmel | Graphic Design | The International Exhibition by Professors & Students of Graphic Design in New Generation Korea Magazine Cover |
| Robin Ferguson | Graphic Design | The International Exhibition by Professors & Students of Graphic Design in New Generation Korea Type Poster |
| Jay Tobias | Graphic Design | The International Exhibition by Professors & Students of Graphic Design in New Generation Korea Magazine Cover |
| Marcie Bowers | Graphic Design | The International Exhibition by Professors & Students of Graphic Design in New Generation Korea Restaurant Identity |
| Lauren Johnson | Clay | Awarded Arlington Arts League Visual Arts Scholarships. |
| Laila Marie Talley | Film/Video | Awarded Texas Women in Film Scholarship |
| Matthew Patterson | Glass | Awarded Arlington Arts League Visual Arts Scholarships. |