Richard Helfrich, MFA

TITLE: Instructor

DEPARTMENT: Graphic and Communication Design

COLLEGES AND UNIVERSITIES ATTENDED AND DEGREES RECEIVED:

Bachelor of Science in Graphic Design, La Roche College

Master of Arts in Graphic Design, Savannah College of Art and Design

Master of Fine Arts
Savannah College of Art and Design

AWARDS AND RECOGNITIONS:

Have received nearly 20 professional awards since 1996, including ones from The Printing Industry Association of Western Pennsylvania, the National CASE District II Accolades, the National Admissions Advertising Awards and the AIGA Communications Show in Pittsburgh, PA.

In 2005, designed a font that was accepted for inclusion in "Alphabet: An Exhibition of hand-Drawn Lettering and Experimental Typography." Curators of the exhibit received entries reflecting some of the best and most inventive lettering and typography by artists and designers working internationally in a range of disciplines.

PROFESSIONAL ORGANIZATION MEMBERSHIPS:

DATE WHEN YOU JOINED LA ROCHE: 2004

HOMETOWN: South Park, PA