Interior design may be Nathan Simon’s degree at RMCAD, but he may be best described as a jack-of-all-trades. Tackling many exciting projects and exploring far beyond the scope of his degree, he knows that the juice is always worth the
After graduating high school in the height of COVID-19, graphic design was not on the forefront of Spencer Crandall’s mind. With a job already lined up in his uncle’s construction company, Crandall thought he had the next few years of
Designing with history in mind is not about recreating the past, it’s about understanding it. Behind many contemporary collections lies careful research – hours spent studying garments, textiles, sketches, and photographs preserved in fashion archives. These collections of historical dress
Lakewood, CO (September 20, 2022) – Community is at the core of Rocky Mountain College of Art + Design and has been since 1963. When Philip J. Steele founded the school, his mission was to make RMCAD a ‘community of
*This story was updated and edited for clarity and brevity. The original story and interview was conducted by Chris Daley on July 8, 2019. You may be wondering why you need to take Liberal Arts courses as an aspiring artist,
From intern to interior designer – RMCAD alumna lands dream job Bethany Peña Charleston, interior design alumna, was drawn to RMCAD because of the school’s sustainable design perspective and its tight knit community. As an out-of-state student, she took the
Light will win over darkness – RMCAD fashion designer shares the story behind her new collection Inspiration can come in several forms, but for Svitlana Pugh’s newest collection, it was sparked by current events happening in Ukraine, where she is
Advice From a College Senior: Stay Curious, Confident and Connected As we welcome new additions to the RMCAD family this fall, we can’t help but share advice from a college senior. We’d like to shine a light on one of
Whether it’s the nearly 300 days of sunshine, the endless hiking trails, the world-class ski resorts, or the state’s famous natural attractions, Colorado has become one of the most sought-after places to live in the U.S. At RMCAD, we love
If you’re an artist, it’s pretty common to take on the second title of entrepreneur or small business owner. However, for many, this can be the most unattractive part of embarking on any creative career path. To help eliminate some
A new school year is just around the corner, which means that organization is more important than ever! With today’s modern technology, getting ready for school doesn’t just mean taking a trip to the local office supply store. One of
For Jesse Neumann, RMCAD ‘07 alum, becoming a tattoo artist was always meant to be. “I remember as a kid, I used to draw tattoos on my sister’s Barbies,” shares Neumann. “At that point, my parents should have known that
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