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Alumni News – July 2018

Submitted on August 1, 2018 - 3:30pm

This is a listing of alumni news as posted to our social media outlets during the month of July 2018. Most news like this goes onto our Twitter feed; you can receive it in real-time by following us there.

Opening #FirstThursday (7/5) @HarrisHarveyGal is Urban Landscape by Lisa Snow Lady (BA 1979, BFA 1991) ow.ly/wf2a30kGdF9

Bill Baber (BFA 1989) is one of the artists featured at Gallery IMA on #FirstThursday & until July 28 ow.ly/Nw3J30kN1Aq

See This Noble Work at Inscape with Kendall Cortese (BA 2012), Ramie Kraun (BA 2017) & Kristen Ramirez (MFA 2004); opens #FirstThursday ow.ly/ZUgm30kLWuG

Opening tonight at Linda Hodges Gallery are solo shows by Tarran Sklenar (MFA 2017) ow.ly/yyvK30kMXZt & Jonathan Happ (MFA 2014) bit.ly/2OsTfof #FirstThursday

See a few photos of Mary Iverson's (BA 1989, MFA 2002) Facebook AIR creation in Seattle ow.ly/MQaQ30kN91a

#WeekendReading @City_Arts article titled "The Trees Give Up Their Secrets" about Eirik Johnson's (BFA 1997) most recent project ow.ly/rp0k30kMSzF

#WeekendSuggestion One day exhibition @bridge_pro on Sat, 7/7, 12-7pm includes Emily Gherard (MFA 2004) and Kim Van Someren (staff and MFA 2004) ow.ly/DTX230kMZfc

Jeanne Quinn (MFA 1995) is the 2018 Jean Griffith Fellowship Artist @potterynw Join her for a lecture on Fri, 7/13

Kayla Mohammadi (BFA 1998) opens an exhibition of new paintings at Caldbeck Gallery in Maine today ow.ly/xYQo30kSfwZ

Read "What Legacy is Left?" a discussion between Kristen Ramirez (MFA 2004) & artistic colleague Angelina Villalobos in @City_Arts ow.ly/AXRL30kLX0e

Summer Dreams @WinstonWachter includes Duffy De Armas (BA 2010) in Electric Coffin & Jennifer Zwick (BFA 2004); Q&A on Sat, 7/21 ow.ly/ZYMS30kMWnn

How cool! 2 of the 5 are alums: Barbara Earl Thomas (BA 1973, MFA 1977) & George Rodriguez (MFA 2009)
@seattlebusiness: These are the Seattle artists you should know about: t.co/s6soV0tRV6

Read this! Then visit the exhibition, which opens on Friday
@Crosscut: In the canyon of Seattle's South Lake Union, artist Katie Miller (BFA 2003) is creating a microcosmic urban landscape at @MadArtSeattle: t.co/vijPvSgK63

Stop by G. Gibson Gallery this Friday (7/20) for the opening of Thick as Thieves, which includes Cable Griffith (MFA 2002) & Kimberly Trowbridge (MFA 2006) plus Prof Emeritus Robert C. Jones bit.ly/2OsogbP

ICYMI @UWalum Robin Held (MA 1998) becomes Executive Director of the Jordan Schnitzer Museum of Art at WSU on Aug 7 ow.ly/Dbwv30kZWdJ @WSUArtMuseum @WSUPullman

Kristen Ramirez (MFA 2004) is among the artists who'll be there on Saturday (7/21)
@4Culture: Will we see you on the SODO Track this Saturday? Meet the artists! Take a tour! Buy a print! Lots more details here: https://t.co/EWCXUQLwHm

Read the @UWArtSci article about a spring quarter book arts class taught by IVA Lecturer and alum Claire Cowie (MFA 1999): ow.ly/YA7P30l1Zcb

#WeekendSuggestion Visit the Magnuson Park Gallery to see augmented reality artworks on Sat, 7/21, 5-8pm; includes Alan Fulle (BFA 1990) ow.ly/arlw30l1Ycn

#WeekendReading A blog post from @seattleartfair featuring Barbara Earl Thomas (BA 1973, MFA 1977) ow.ly/pZG630l23GW #seattleartfair

#WeekendSuggestion 2: the weather was fine and the sea and the sky were both blue and soft by Mel Carter (BFA 2014) & Francesca Lohmann on Saturday afternoon (7/21) ow.ly/MHCV30l3fUM

@UWalum Renee Erickson (BFA 1995) continues to expand her presence in Seattle
@SeattleMet: Renee Erickson and Jeremy Price didn't set out to run an empire, but after acquiring most of Josh Henderson's restaurants, Sea Creatures now boasts a whopping 21 properties t.co/PegtLcgTDw

Ellen Xu (MFA 2016) is showing Chimerical at the Hamiltonian Gallery in Washington, DC, thru Aug 4: ow.ly/6RKA30kZZ2g @hamiltoniandc

We hear that @UWalum (BFA 2015) & current @UW Art History grad student Miha Sarani will make an appearance on @KING5Evening tonight; show starts at 7:30pm kng5.tv/2Op1bXm We can't wait! @uwnews [alternate link: youtu.be/aWenO1wBZGE]

Did you know? Tzyy Yi (Amy) Young (BFA 2016) is an artist in residence @potterynw? ow.ly/ZOac30kLW51 We'll be keeping an eye out for her exhibition

Listen to an interview with Emily Gherard (MFA 2004) who recently taught in the School: ow.ly/AsFB30kZYSL

Better late than never: Read an @ArtinfoUK interview with  Shio Kusaka (BFA 2001) about her pots ow.ly/buUK30l37PP + a @nytimesarts article about her & husband Jonas Wood's (MFA 2002) collection ow.ly/ksPK30l37Wj

A brief piece by Brian Boram (BFA Design 1987) in @arcadenw ow.ly/PIV430l6dgx

Pine is a new book (and vinyl album) by Eirik Johnson (BFA 1997) being pre-sold by @MinorMattersBks ow.ly/aXwn30kMSlM Get it now!

Read about student art @uwbotanicgarden Be sure to follow the link in the first sentence to a separate article about a new work by MFA student Connor Walden: ow.ly/K5OI30kYVSH [Work by Rebecca Chernow (MFA 2014) and Amber Barney-Nivón (BFA 2016) is included.]

#WeekendSuggestion Seattle Emerging Arts Fair on Saturday evening (7/28); includes alums Alana Crawley (BA 2016) & Tara McDermott (BFA 2005) ow.ly/mEuP30l34yN @Seattleartpost

#WeekendReading @artisttrust profile of Professor Emerita and alum Patti Warashina (BA 1962, MFA 1964) ow.ly/91Jb30l27U6

#WeekendReading from @thedaily: Nice piece about this alum whose star is rising; see him at #seattleartfair
@fosterwhiteart: A big thank you to Lisa Gyuro of the UW Daily for writing such an eloquent article about George Rodriguez (MFA 2009) and his upcoming show at the Seattle Art Fair t.co/iJYLs9gjwn

#SeattleArtFair is almost here! Read our post about School-affiliated people in the fair & Seattle area exhibitions ow.ly/3al530kZVwL

Mythos is the new exhibition opening #FirstThursday @GalleryIMA with work by alum Koren Christofides (BA 1975, BFA 1982, MFA 1984) ow.ly/BScs30l9Kwj

We're excited to see the ceramic & glass work by Senior Lecturer / alum Timea Tihanyi (MFA 2003) at Linda Hodges Gallery this month ow.ly/Elcj30l3bGh #FirstThursday

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