Whether the portrait emanates a maniacal grimace or a serene expression, FIDM Graphic Design Instructor William Fogg’s mesmerizing fine art will have you second-guessing whether you’re gazing into a photo or a drawing. Working mainly in charcoal, graphite and oil on canvas, Fogg’s portraits capture deep emotion, with details that breathe life into his subjects
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FIDM Graphic Design Instructor Doug Haverty Designs Banners, Marketing for The Hollywood Christmas Parade
Hollywood was splashed with festive holiday graphics designed by FIDM Graphic Design Instructor Doug Haverty for the City of Los Angeles’ 81st annual Hollywood Christmas Parade. Haverty designed lamp post banners, and a 32-page souvenir program for this year’s parade, which benefits Toys for Tots and was held on November 25 in the heart of
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Amoeba Hollywood’s Windows Feature Amazing Album Cover Art by FIDM Graphic Design Instructor Graham Moore
If you’re in Hollywood any time soon, don’t miss the window display at the renowned Amoeba Hollywood music store, which is currently splashed with amazing vinyl album cover collages by Graham Moore, a graphic design instructor at FIDM/Fashion Institute of Design & Merchandising. Amoeba posted an interview with Moore about his designs currently on display
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FIDM Instructor’s Collage Art Featured on Leading Graphic Design Website “Imprint”
Designer/artist Graham Moore, a Graphic Design Instructor at FIDM/Fashion Institute of Design & Merchandising, was recently profiled in Imprint, a widely renowned graphic design Website and online affiliate of HOW Design and Print Magazine. Design writer Michael Dooley features several of Moore’s collage art pieces and an interview with Moore, saying “I discovered Moore’s collage work
FIDM/SF Graphic Design Dept. Coordinator, Lisa Hoffman, Paints Mural for a Special Oakland/KONO City Project
Lisa Hoffman, the Graphic Design Department Coordinator at FIDM/Fashion Institute of Design & Merchandising’s San Francisco campus, was commissioned by Oakland’s Koreatown Northgate Community Benefit District to design a utility box and companion meter as part of a special re-branding of the uptown Oakland area that extends from to 20th Street to 35th Street on
Featured Event: Don’t Miss “Aftershocks,” a Play by Graphic Design Instructor, Doug Haverty
Doug Haverty, a Graphic Design Instructor at FIDM/Fashion Institute of Design & Merchandising, is also an award-winning playwright and lyricist. His latest play, Aftershocks, will be showing at the Lyric Theatre starting this week until June 16. Formerly of A&M Records and Vice President of Creative Services at All American Communications, Haverty has taught many
Faculty Focus: Upcoming Exhibit to Include Art by FIDM Graphic Design Instructor, Graham Moore
Like many of the instructors at FIDM/Fashion Institute of Design & Merchandising, Graphic Design Instructor Graham Moore is a graphic artist, designer and art director outside of his role as an educator. Moore encourages students who are earning their Graphic Design Degree at FIDM to use traditional hand-crafted design techniques to learn the basic principles
Bidding Farewell to Design Legend, Alex Steinweiss: Inventor of the Modern Album Cover
December always seems an appropriate time to express sentiment for events that passed throughout the year, and on our list of note-worthy 2011 occurrences is the loss of prolific graphic designer, Alex Steinweiss, who died earlier this year at 94. The New York Times recently published a positive review of ALEX STEINWEISS: The Inventor of
Read the Reviews for iGhost, a Musical Co-Written by FIDM Instructor Doug Haverty (Showing through June 18)
It’s not too late to catch the performance of iGhost, a musical co-written by Doug Haverty, an award winning playwright and lyricist and Graphic Design Instructor at FIDM/Fashion Institute of Design & Merchandising. (Read about the play in our previous post here). Check out some of the reviews written about the play, a modern day interpretation of Oscar Wilde’s Canterville
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