Life as an Art Student

Fiber.Paper.Arts Club

The Fiber.Paper.Arts Club engages in the tradition of community-based learning and aims to give students a chance to broaden their skills as artists while exploring all aspects fiber arts: sewing, knitting, felting, weaving, quilting, fabric dying, paper making, and more.

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Sculpture Club

Sculpture club is a way to extend our sculpture community beyond the classroom. Activities range from professional, social to educational. Join us if you’re interested in organizing One Night Only shows, our popular pumpkin carving event or proposing new stuff to try out. Field trips? Building something cool? All majors and concentrations are welcome!

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Visual Communication Collaborative Laboratory

VIS[LAB], short for Visual Communication Collaborative Laboratory, is a full-service design and visual communication studio based in the Mississippi State University College of Art, Architecture and Design. 

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MSU Chapter of the American Institute of Graphic Arts (MSU AIGA) 

MSU's AIGA student chapter gives students access to invaluable resources and opportunities through the national AIGA organization to help make the transition from students to professional designers. MSU's AIGA also provides CAAD Graphic Design concentration students an opportunity to socialize with their peers in a casual setting, the chance to be involved in leadership roles, and is a great addition to their resumé. The MSU AIGA chapter is also known for putting on the annual national graphic design competition, GLITCH. 

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MSU Open Figure Drawing Sessions

The goal of MSU Open Figure Drawing Session is to provide a place for students, faculty, and the community alike to congregate and better their abilities by drawing the figure, free of charge.



One Night Only Exhibitions

Student exhibition space hosting one night pop-up shows organized and curated by interested students.



The ViewFinders Photo Club

The Viewfinders Photo Club is open to all students who are interested in photography. Its mission is to create an open community where students can share work, ideas, knowledge, and encouragement. Activities include gallery trips, critiques, photography walks, member-led exhibits, workshops, and more! Viewfinders is designed to foster an environment where amateur and advanced photographers alike can improve their skills and have fun.