Introduction to Using Artstor Image Database

In this video you will see how to create image groups and make presentations as well as export your presentations to PowerPoint.
 

Zines! In the Collection at Alkek Exhibit

The Zines! In the Collection at Alkek exhibit is on the 3rd Floor near the Graphic Novel Collection. It features Texas State faculty, student, and alumni zines. There are also cultural and social commentary zines, pop culture icon themed zines, and zines about zines! Here is a list of all the zines in the exhibit . See more info on the Zines Research Guide. Please contact me, Tara Spies Smith, if you have any questions or if you want to see any of the zines in the exhibit.

Alkek Library Maker Day is Coming Soon! April 30th!

Come create with us at Alkek Library Maker Day on April 30th in Alkek 105/106 from 10AM - 4PM.

Make a Zine Workshop April 3rd!

Come to the Alkek Maker Day Make a Zine workshop on Wednesday, April 3 from 11am-3pm! Learn about the culture of zines and the library's zine collection and create your own mini magazine or mini comic. Publish what you believe in and share what inspires you! Supplies will be provided, including paper, pencils, marker, paint, scissors, and more. See our Maker Day guide for more info:
guides.library.txstate.edu…

Location	Alkek 105/106
Campus Location	Alkek Library

Alternative Processes & Integrated Media Competition Deadline Extended to 11/16

The Texas Photographic Society has extended their deadline to Friday November 16 for the Alternative Processes & Integrated Media Competition, juried by Christopher James.

Read more about the competition and then submit your work here!

Introduction to Cyanotype Printing Workshop Oct 30th

Come learn how to make basic cyanotypes or sun prints!

When: Oct. 30th
Where: Alkek 105/106
Time: 11AM - 3PM
Sign up for the workshop here

See more about the workshop and library related books and links on our Introduction to Cyanotype Printing Workshop guide

We hope to spend some time in the sun making prints with you that day!

Participatory Interactive Storytelling Event: Reimagine Forgotten Community Stories

This event will take place at the Hays County Historic Courthouse, 111 E. San Antonio Street, San Marcos, TX 78666 on September 22nd at 9PM.

MiHyun Kim, Assistant Professor of Communication Design at Texas State University in collaboration with internationally renowned OMAi from Vienna, Austria.