| Our students at Nossi College are not the only creatives pursuing artistic endeavors. Aside from teaching, all of our instructors have careers as professional artists for local businesses or businesses they created themselves. Keep up with their achievements, read about recent projects, or get to know them a little better here. |
In the fall of 2016, Nossi College of Art was proud to be accepted into the Fulbright Scholar Program. Established in 1945 with the help of Senator J. Williams Fulbright and President Harry Truman, The Fulbright Scholar Program provides an International Academic Exchange to promote a more peaceful and a prosperous world. There are 155 […]
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Join Hans Chilberg and his team behind LION SUIT DREAMSCAPE at Belcourt Movie Theater in Nashville as they screen a Nashville-based, true independent, feature narrative. Enjoy this 100-minute break from the holidays and a journey into dream, question, genre destruction, tasers, space poetry, love and quest… Hans Chilberg’s high school fascination with stories and seeing
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Pushing yourself to be your best can be tough. You know all your own weak spots – procrastination, distraction, rationalization – recognizing them and learning to overcome them is extremely important in the creative profession. Lisa Taylor, an illustration instructor at Nossi College of Art, took a challenge to push herself by creating one new
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Veteran photo editor Tom Stanford now Photography Coordinator at Nossi College of Art, Story by Les Kerr Tom Stanford, Nossi College of Art’s new Photography Coordinator, brings thirty years of experience that includes managing and editing photos and journalistic art that won national awards from the Society of Professional Journalists, Gannett Company and National Press
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Harsh dyes are so 2013. Today’s fabric is often ordinary, cheap in quality and mass-produced with synthetic dyes. Sarah Bellos, the founder of Stony Creek Colors, is educating the world on the damage caused by synthetic dying practices, and how to replace them with natural, alternative indigo dye. Indigo is a non-edible plant used to
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Illustrations and story by Olivia Mamou The more we learn about the things we buy, we can not help but be shocked at what has become common assaults against nature, from our cleaning products to the food we eat. Despite harmful conditions perpetuated by the pursuit of profits, a growing number of individuals still want to
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Illustration and Story by Chelsa Schoonover The mission statementStony Creek Colors, a new startup natural dye company, is “Create a healthier and more vibrant world.” Founded by a bright, powerful and young entrepreneur, Sarah Bellos. For such a challenging task, how does one even hope to begin? For Bellos and her team, it was focusing in on one
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Starting with brainstorming session in Sequential Illustration II, Instructor Hugh Shelton lead a 15-student team through the development and creation of Threshold, a 48-page comic containing a 32-page story written, sketched, inked and colored by his Comic Class. Unveiling details of the alien planet, Vidrolas, it’s three moons and the two-star binary system iis located
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Nossi College of Art’s Hans Chilberg produces movie: Lion Suit Dreamscape Hans Chilberg’s high school fascination with stories and seeing them come to life on screen planted seeds resulting in the release of his new independent narrative feature film, Lion SuitDreamscape. The movie, described as a rare mix of romance, comedy, sci-fi and mystery, was filmed primarily
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At the end of Wedding Photography class in the Spring semester, Nossi College of Art instructor and Nashville Wedding Photographer, John Yates put together a very special styled shoot for the students. Throughout the semester students learned by in class instruction as well as on location shoots that simulated engagement and bridal shoots. For their
I Fell in Love… At Someone Else's Wedding. Read More »