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<div class="">The following message has been sent to the students. Please encourage your students to apply! </div>
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<div class="">Posters have been put up throughout FAB (CAB will be posted tomorrow). </div>
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<div class="">Thanks to John - there will be a photo documentation workshop in the Lightbox on Jan 10!</div>
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<p class="x_x_MsoNormal" style="font-family:HelveticaNeue"><span class="" style="font-size:10.5pt"><b class="">- Art Student Awards Application Deadline:</b> </span><b class=""><span class="" style="color:rgb(181,26,0)"><span class="" style="font-size:14px">January
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<p class="x_x_MsoNormal" style="font-family:HelveticaNeue"><b class="" style="font-size:14px"><span class="">- Workshop for BA/BFA/MFAs: "How to Document your Artwork"</span><span class="x_x_apple-converted-space">  </span><span class=""><font color="#b51a00" class="">January 10
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<p class="x_x_MsoNormal" style="font-family:HelveticaNeue"><span class="" style="font-size:10.5pt"><b class="">The FSU Department of Art announces the 2020 Art Student Awards. These awards recognize the strength of our students and that means YOU!</b></span></p>
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<span class="" style="font-size:10.5pt; font-family:Helvetica; color:rgb(51,51,51)">After login, fill out the </span><b class=""><span class="" style="font-size:10.5pt; font-family:Helvetica; color:rgb(192,0,0)">General Application</span></b><span class="" style="font-size:10.5pt; font-family:Helvetica; color:rgb(51,51,51)"> first,
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 to be considered for an Ann Kirn Scholarship (a $1000 award limited to undergraduate students), you must include a thoughtful description of the role that design plays in your studio practice.</span></i></p>
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 importantly, be sure all of the images presented are your very best. It is better to submit six great images than to submit six great ones and two weak ones.</span></i></p>
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<p class="x_x_MsoListParagraphCxSpLast" style="font-family:HelveticaNeue"><b class=""><font color="#b51a00" class=""><span class="" style="font-size:14px">Workshop for BA/BFA/MFAs: "How to Document your Artwork</span><font face="HelveticaNeue" class=""><span class="" style="font-size:14px">”</span></font></font></b></p>
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<p class="x_x_MsoListParagraphCxSpLast" style="font-family:HelveticaNeue"><span class="" style="font-size:14px; text-indent:0.5in"><b class="">at the CAB lighting studio, LightBox</b></span></p>
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 title, size, medium, and date completed</font></b></span></u><span class="" style="text-indent:-0.25in; font-size:10.5pt"><b class=""><font color="#b51a00" class="">.</font></b><font color="#262626" class=""> This is a great opportunity to build on the general
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<div class="" style="color:rgb(0,0,0)"><font color="#9190d8" class=""><b class=""><i class="">Elizabeth Di Donna</i></b></font></div>
<div class="" style="color:rgb(0,0,0)"><span class="" style="font-size:12px"><font face="Helvetica-Light" class="">Director of BA Program </font><font color="#7a81ff" class="">|</font><font class=""> </font></span><span class="" style="font-family:Helvetica-Light"><span class="" style="font-size:12px">Teaching
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<div class="" style="color:rgb(0,0,0)"><font color="#5e5e5e" class=""><b class="">Department of Art</b></font><font class="" style="color:rgb(0,0,0); font-weight:bold"> </font><font face="HelveticaNeue" class=""><font color="#7a81ff" class="">|</font><font color="#4d4d4d" class="" style="color:rgb(0,0,0)"> </font><b class=""><font color="#5e5e5e" class="">College
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