Craig Birdsong honored for contributions to Interior Design
On March 28, Craig Birdsong, professor of Interior Design, was recognized for his many achievements and contributions to his field and to the Department of Design and Merchandising.
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CSU Fashion Show exposes work of student designers at Lincoln Center April 12
Colorado State University’s annual Fashion Show, run by students in the Department of Design and Merchandising, will be held on Friday, April 12, at 7:30 p.m. at the Lincoln Center in Fort Collins
Avenir Museum asks CSU women to loan clothing for sesquicentennial exhibition
The Avenir Museum of Design and Merchandising is celebrating CSU’s 150th birthday with a special presentation of clothing worn by CSU women.
In Memoriam: Lucile E. Hawks and Katharine “Kax” Wilson
The Avenir Museum of Design and Merchandising recently lost two esteemed champions of our work in textile education. Katharine “Kax” Wilson and Lucile E. Hawks.
Avenir welcomes new visitor services and venue coordinator
Heather Gottschalk has joined Colorado State University as the latest team member at the Avenir Museum. She fills the new museum staff position of visitor services and venue coordinator.
Grad student solves handkerchief mystery
Design and Merchandising graduate student Courtney Morgan recently conducted in-depth provenance research into a small but intriguing object in the Avenir Museum collection, and shares the path of discovery in her own words.
Avenir Museum Spring 2019 lecture series: Teaching with Textiles - Apr. 4
The Spring 2019 evening lecture series will highlight the wide-range of the Avenir Museum’s current exhibitions, as well as guest presenters on unique subjects.
Design and merchandising students show off Dior-inspired designs
The Department of Design and Merchandising and the Avenir Museum ran an all-day event where participants viewed the Denver Art Museum's Dior: From Paris to the World exhibit, then attended a reception at CSU’s downtown Denver Center featuring student work inspired by Dior.
Avenir Museum’s spring exhibitions feature Manila shawls, Dior and student research
The spring offerings that recently debuted in the Avenir Museum of Design and Merchandising are diverse and compelling.