This is a listing of alumni news as posted to our social media outlets during the month of January 2016. Most news like this goes onto our Twitter feed; you can receive it in real-time by following us there.
Wow! Seven alumni in this @SOILArtGallery show opening Thursday, Jan 7, 6-8pm bit.ly/1L3BNyb #FirstThursday [Nola Avienne (MFA 2007), Jana Brevick (BFA 1999), Thom Heileson (MFA 1998), Ben Hirschkoff (MFA 2006), Paul Komada (BFA 2000), Margie Livingston (MFA 1999), Nicholas Nyland (BFA 1999)]
Closing Sunday at Bellevue Arts Museum: “Counter-Couture” curated by Michael Cepress (MFA 2006) bit.ly/1L3BUtu @WEareBAM
Cable Griffith (MFA 2002) is 1 of 2 artists selected to create new work at Sea-Tac! bit.ly/1nMAJJD @4Culture
Last chance on Sunday to see “Art AIDS America” @TacomaArtMuseum, co-curated by Rock Hushka (BA/BFA 1991) bit.ly/1M6A3Y9
We’re seeing a few alumni in the 2 shows opening at Greg Kucera Gallery tomorrow night: “The Potato Eaters” bit.ly/1PXZglp [Sean Johnson (MFA 2005), Michael Van Horn (staff + MFA 1987)] and “Hello Again” bit.ly/1PFjAMM [Sherry Markovitz (MFA 1975), Roger Shimomura (BFA 1961), Whiting Tennis (BFA 1984)]
Max Cleary (BFA 2014) is adding his work to @4Culture e4c starting tomorrow bit.ly/1S5BzOt #FirstThursday
ICYMI in our Dec newsletter, learn about the microsite for Div of Design alumni statistics: bit.ly/1S5BSsK
Sat, 1/9, 7-10pm: Julia Freeman (MFA 2007) & Maggie Romano (MFA 2010) open @Vignettesus shows at Glass Box Gallery bit.ly/1NUz6yB
Part 2 of “Seattle Simplified” has even more @UWalum bit.ly/1PFkYit @SeattleArts [Alfredo Arreguin (BFA 1967, MFA 1969), Mary Iverson (BA/BFA 1989, MFA 2002), Lisa Snow Lady (BA 1979, BFA 1991), Richard Morhouse (BFA 1970), Mary Ann Peters (MFA 1977), Barbara Robertson (MFA 1979)]
Elissa Favero (MA 2011) has an article in @arcadenw issue 33.3 that was recently posted online bit.ly/1NUzzkr
Read an interview with Dianne Kornberg (BFA 1967) bit.ly/1nSqsvZ She has work in “The Black and White Photo Show” @PrographicaDraw
MT @arcadenw: The Biggest Guns | New ARCADE #infographic by @uwsoa’s Karen Cheng & @t_monteferrante bit.ly/1P3PJxi [Tyler Monteferrante (BDes 2015)]
Zack Bent (MFA 2008) shows SPIRES at Seattle Pacific Art Center; reception 1/21, 5-7pm: bit.ly/1PY332f @SeattlePacific
Slash & Burn @kirklandarts includes Celeste Cooning (MFA 2007); up thru January 30 bit.ly/1nL6EKQ
RT @PrattFineArts: We have a brand new Jewelry/Metals Studio Manager! Welcome Julia Harrison (MFA 2004) juliaharrison.net/ pic.twitter.com/aEGKaHQQsg
Another Saturday reception: 4-6pm @ Shoreline City Hall for “Modvale” exhibit; includes Tyson Benard (BA 2013) bit.ly/1Tmt0OG
Greg Kucera Gallery @LAArtShow this week showing @UWalum Roger Shimomura (BFA 1961), Chris Engman (BFA 2003), Sherry Markovitz (MFA 1975) among others bit.ly/1nNq95o
Read “Knit, Purl, Protest: The Radical Feminist Stitchcraft of Ellen Lesperance” @UWalum (BFA 1995) bit.ly/1VozLxU