Lorena San Elias Martinez (BFA 2023 Integrated Studio Arts) will host the Mainframe Studios AVC Alumni Artist Residency Artist Talk from 3–4 p.m. Friday, April 5, in 130 Design. The talk is open to students interested in learning about the year-long Mainframe Studios artist residency program in collaboration with the Iowa State University Department of Art and Visual Culture. Elias Martinez will discuss the work she has created since starting her residency in July 2023, her experience as an emerging artist and her accomplishments.

Lydia Nong (BFA 2023 Integrated Studio Arts), who is also participating in the artist residency program, will also host an artist talk from 3–4 p.m. Friday, April 12, in 130 Design.