Saral
Surakul
Saral Surakul
Associate Professor of Art
Interior Design, Lamar Dodd School of Art
The University of Georgia
Education
Master of Art, Iowa State University, Ames, IA, 1997
Bachelor of Architecture, King Mongkhut Institute of Technology, Ladkrabag, Bangkok, Thailand, 1993
Awards and Honors
Volkman Juror’s Award, “Sleeping Dragon”, Biannual Conference of the Design Communication Association (DCA), Bozeman, MT
First Place in Show, “I Love Myself”, Love in 2016, Minneapolis, MN
Best of Category-Design Image faculty, “Noh Theater”, 2012 Biannual Conference of the Design Communication Association (DCA), Stillwater, OK
2nd Place in Visual Arts Category, "Memento Mori”, The Interior Design Educators Council ( IDEC) National Conference 2012, Baltimore, MD
Best of Creative Scholarship: Design Category,” Little Dragon International School”, The Interior Design Educators Council (IDEC) Regional Conference, Statesboro, GA
Best of Show, “Botox”, A Sense of Place 2011, Gertrude Herbert Gallery, Augusta, GA
Merit Award, Memento Mori, 36th Juried Exhibition: Lyndon House, Athens, GA
J. Hue Henry, P.C. Patron Award, “The Lost Moment”, 35th Juried Exhibition: Lyndon House, Athens, GA
1st Place in Visual Arts Category, “The Vision of Spaces”, The Interior Design Educators Council ( IDEC) National Conference 2010, Atlanta, GA
Juror Award, “Strange Fruit”,2009 Design Communications Conference (DCA), Atlanta, Georgia
Visual Arts Guild of Athens and Cotton Patch Quilters Patron Award, “The Pond”, 34th Juried Exhibition: Lyndon House, Athens, GA
Architectural Visualization Exhibitions
2016 Biannual Conference of the Design Communication
Association (DCA), Bozeman, MT
2012 Biannual Conference of the Design Communication
Association (DCA), Stillwater, OK
2010 Design Communications Conference (DCA), Bozeman, MT
2009 Design Communications Conference (DCA),
Atlanta, Georgia
Selected Exhibitions of Creative Works
“One Fine Day,” The Dairy Barn Arts Center, Athens, OH
“Reborn,” The Dairy Barn Arts Center, Athens, OH
“The Bride,” The Dairy Barn Arts Center, Athens, OH
“Mythical Architecture,” The Interior Design Educators Council ( IDEC) National Conference 2018, Boston, MA
2017 National Weather Center’s Biennale Art Competition, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
“Lamentation”, The Orange County of Center of Contemporary Art (OCCA), Santa Ana, CA
“Miss Shanghai”, Las Laguna Gallery, Las Laguna, CA
“Communications”, Athens Voice: The Dairy Barn Art Center, Athens, OH
“Anorexia”, Flow Art Space, St. Paul, MN
“Communications”, Radius Gallery, Missoula, MT
“Botox”, Radius Gallery, Missoula, MT
“I Love Myself”, Ice Box Gallery, Minneapolis, MN
“Trauma 1”, Ice Box Gallery, Minneapolis, MN
“Trauma 2”, Ice Box Gallery, Minneapolis, MN
“Perfection”, The Oconee Cultural Arts Foundation (OCAF), Watkinsville, GA
“Siamese Twins,” The Oconee Cultural Arts Foundation (OCAF), Watkinsville, GA
“Chinese Opera,” The Oconee Cultural Arts Foundation (OCAF), Watkinsville, GA
“Rethinking Tokyo,” The Interior Design Educators Council ( IDEC) National
Conference 2015, Fort Worth, TX (Not presented)
“Stitched,” The Interior Design Educators Council ( IDEC) National
Conference 2014, New Orleans, LA
The Interior Design Educators Council ( IDEC) National Conference 2013, Indianapolis, IN
“Graphic Noir,” OCCCA (Orange County Center For Contemporary Art) Gallery, Santa Monica, CA
The Interior Design Educators Council ( IDEC) National Conference 2012, Baltimore, CO
The Interior Design Educators Council ( IDEC) National Conference 2011, Denver, CO
“Juried Art Competition,” Gertrude Herbert Institute of Art, Augusta, GA
” The Interior Design Educators Council ( IDEC) National Conference 2010, Atlanta, GA
The Interior Design Educators Council ( IDEC) Regional Conference 2009, Raleigh, NC
Digital Diversity Exhibition, Topanga Canyon Gallery, Topanga , CA
The Interior Design Educators Council ( IDEC)National Conference 2009, St. Louis, MO
2009 Design Communications Conference (DCA),
Atlanta, GA