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Richard Mantel – The Creative Process

Richard Mantel speaks in the Virginia Marti College auditorium on July 16th, from 3:00 – 4:00 PM.  Richard has been Art Director of Epic Records; Columbia Records; Atlantic Records and CTI Records.

For five years he was a member of the Push Pin Studios. He has also been the Special Sections Design Director for New York Magazine. For two and a half years he worked with Milton Glaser Inc. He has taught graphic design as an adjunct professor at The School of Visual Arts and has been a guest teacher at the Tyler School of Art and at Parsons. He has worked diversely as Illustrator, Art Director and Designer throughout his career. He has conceived and overseen the production of various print materials, including record and CD covers and packaging; annual reports; brochures; catalogs; corporate identity programs; logos; books and book covers; magazines and posters.

Richard is the recipient of numerous awards from The New York Art Directors Club; The American Institute of Graphic Arts; The Type Directors Club; The Society of Illustrators; Communication Arts magazine; Print magazine and Graphis magazine. He has been honored with a Grammy Award for Best Record Jacket; a Gold Medal from The Society of Illustrators; and is represented in the permanent poster collection of the Library of Congress. Communication Arts magazine and Idea magazine have each published feature articles on his work and he has had a one-person show at the Tyler School of Art. He is a graduate of Pratt Institute.


 

23rd Annual Student Art Show Winners

 

 

We would like to congratulate all of the winners of this year's Student Art Show!

The 1st Place winner for Graphic Design is Samantha Schlabach for "House of Brewed".  Click the image to the left to check it out.

 


2nd Place
Jenna Kropp
"You Know You're Fat"

3rd Place

Lauren Sutter
"EPowerdoc Board"

Honorable Mention

Jesse Jusek
"Terrors of the Deep"

Honorable Mention

Kyle Marti
"Jolt"


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VMCAD - Graphic Design

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Graphic Design is one of the fastest growing creative industries today!

At VMCAD our students utilize industry standard software and the latest technology to produce projects that mirror real world projects.

The hands-on curriculum helps students hone their design and time management skills so the client-driven focus of the graphics industry is not only understood, but incorporated into the students’ own creative process.