PROFESSOR, CHAIR OF THE DEPARTMENT OF ART & DESIGN
BFA - Ohio University • MFA - University of Cincinnati
"A day of acquaintance,
And then the longer span of custom.
But first --
The hour of astonishment."
Herb spent over twenty years in the visual communications business prior to receiving his graduate degree from the University of Cincinnati in 1986. In 2000, the State of Louisiana honored him with its highest award in his field: The Division of the Arts Fellowship in Design Arts. He is also a recipient of the Wolfson Fellowship.
He recently presented "Long Range Digital Information & Network Design" at the HASEDO International Conference in Kingston, Jamaica as well as co-presented the software "Cli-Macs: Interactive Climatic Database" to the American Collegiate Society of Architects National Technology Conference which was funded by the Graham Foundation for Advanced Studies in the Fine Arts. He presented two papers at the Louisiana Association of Computer Using Educators (LACUE) on Hypermedia System Design as an Educational Tool.
Herb was formerly Graduate Art/Undergraduate design coordinator at Louisiana State University. He was also one of the seminal forces in the creation of the Laboratory for Creative Arts and Technology (LCAT) at LSU and authored the LSU Graduate Graphic Design program in 1999.
Herb received his training in Adobe Photoshop at Adobe Systems Inc. in Mountain View, California and has presented that application at the Society for Photographic Education, Southern Regional Conference.
His design experience has included international and national clients such as: United States Department of Defense, Henkle Schuler Development Company, Sunoco Products, Hepar Pharmaceuticals International (Zurich), Escher-Weiss Manufacturing (Basel), Citizens Bank and Trust, Interbio Microbemasters Inc., Miller Brewing/Robinson Development, and United Way Inc.
Herb has received grants from such organizations as the Chrysler Museum in conjunction with the NEA and the Virginia Commission for the Arts, Louisiana Division of the Arts, Virginia Commission for the Arts, the Center for the Liberal Arts (Charlottesville, VA), the Wolfstein Foundation (New York), Ohio State University, Cincinnati Commission on the Arts, and recently a research grant on digital imaging from the LSU Council on Research.
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