Fine and Applied Arts

Dora Hagaman summer 2026 internship

Weaving Connections: Art Major, Dora Hagaman, Interns at BRAHM with Alumna Kayla Reische Jul 28, 2026

For Dora Hagaman, a junior Art Management major from Lenoir, North Carolina, learning doesn’t just happen inside university walls.

Art, Fine and Applied Arts
Dusty Lockwood story 2026

CFAA Alum Feature: Dusty Lockwood - Quiet Strength and Full‑Circle Leadership Jul 26, 2026

Dusty Lockwood’s App State journey began with a defining realization: “The mind is a unique thing, and when faced with life‑changing challenges, I learned that, for me, the best

Applied Design, Fine and Applied Arts
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Senior Spotlight: Applied Design Graduate, Carlos Velasquez, Completes Dual Major in Apparel Design and Industrial Design Apr 17, 2026

First-generation college student weaves cultural heritage, entrepreneurship, and design innovation into his SIXO brand.

Applied Design, Fine and Applied Arts
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Children's Play, “Tomato Plant Girl,” Announced for April 24 – 26 Apr 13, 2026

by Keith Martin

Family-Friendly Play Performed by Appalachian Young People’s Theatre 

Fine and Applied Arts, Theatre and Dance
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Designing Community Impact: App State Applied Design Students Help Transform the Hiddenite Arts & Heritage Center Apr 13, 2026

Visitors to the Hiddenite Arts & Heritage Center are experiencing something entirely new.

Applied Design, Fine and Applied Arts
SD Stream Restoration Project

Restoration Project Strengthens Streambank Stability and Habitat in App State Preserve Apr 10, 2026

Over the past two months, a collaborative stream restoration effort has taken shape in the App State Nature Preserve, bringing together students... Sustainable Development, Fine and Applied Arts

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“Once Upon a Mattress” Unites Theatre and Community in a Production by Students, For Students Mar 30, 2026

With the APPlause! Series, Access to the Arts is not A Fairytale, but a Reality

by Molly Wells

Theatre and Dance, Fine and Applied Arts