Art

When Nossi Vatandoost built Nossi College, it was to help artists succeed professionally while sharing her creative passion and love of an arts education. We continue that dedication to creative exploration, collaboration, and growth. Whether you’re considering an education at Nossi College or simply looking for creative inspiration, check out this page often for local news, our thoughts, and our student’s achievements when it comes to all things art. Be sure to visit our degree programs if you’re interested in pursuing a degree in creative and culinary arts.

Senior Exhibition Spring 2023: Hailey Johnson

Introducing Nossi Illustration Student: Hailey Johnson Hailey will be one of the several Nossi graduating seniors displaying their portfolio in the upcoming Spring 2023 Senior Exhibition at Nossi College of Art & Design on Thursday April 20th, 2023. Creative Professionals, Family + Friends: For more information on attending the Senior Exhibition, please follow this link. […]

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Senior Exhibition Spring 2023: Lee Somers

Introducing Nossi Illustration Student: Lee Somers Lee will be one of the several Nossi graduating seniors displaying their portfolio in the upcoming Spring 2023 Senior Exhibition at Nossi College of Art & Design on Thursday April 20th, 2023. Creative Professionals, Family + Friends: For more information on attending the Senior Exhibition, please follow this link.

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Senior Exhibition Spring 2023: Ethan West

Introducing Nossi Illustration Technologies Student: Ethan West Ethan will be one of the several Nossi graduating seniors displaying their portfolio in the upcoming Spring 2023 Senior Exhibition at Nossi College of Art & Design on Thursday April 20th, 2023. Creative Professionals, Family + Friends: For more information on attending the Senior Exhibition, please follow this

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Artists and Alumni Needed for Art Auction Fundraiser

Nossi College of Art & Design will be hosting its 50th Anniversary Gala and Fundraiser on Saturday, April 22, 2023. We are looking for community artists and alumni work for the silent auction, which will benefit the Leukemia & Lymphoma Society. Artists will be able to price their work. This will be the starting bid

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Holiday Banner Contest Winner Abbey Parchman

Congratulations to student Abbey Parchamn for having the winning design for the Madison Holiday Banner Contest! Madison offered a $400 scholarship to design Holiday Banners for the New Madison Station Boulevard. These banners will be used for the next three years. Several Graphic Design and Illustration students submitted original artwork for the Holiday Banner Contest.

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Student Wins Nashville Contest

Nossi’s graphic design student, Rachel Quinn has won the T-Shirt design for the Neighbor 2 Neighbor Festival. Rachel submitted her design with the open call in Nashville for designs for this year’s festival. Rachels’s design was chosen as the winner! Rachel’s design is entitled, “Portraits of the Festival”, and it reflects the multi-cultural, multi-ethnic diversity

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Madison Station Boulevard Ribbon Cutting

Designer and Nossi student Brilee Wright The artwork Brilee Wright Designed Today banners adorned the light poles on the new Madison Station Boulevard. Nossi’s graphic design student Brilee Wright is the one who created the artwork for these banners as part of a partnership brought to the school by Metro Council Member Nancy VanReece. During

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Summer 2022 Senior Portfolio Show

Every Semester at Nossi College of Arts, there is a Senior Portfolio Show at the end of the semester. This Senior Portfolio show is to help show the portfolio they have created while being a student, preparing them to enter the job market. The students who participate are in their last semester of school with

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Cheekwood Estate & Gardens: Photos by Nossi Grad

“One of the finest remaining American Country Place Era estates in the nation. Cheekwood comprises a botanical garden, arboretum, and museum with historic rooms and art galleries in Nashville, Tennessee. Today, Cheekwood serves the public showcasing 12 distinct gardens, 7,000 works in its permanent collection as well as traveling exhibits, and a mile-long woodland trail

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