This is a listing of alumni news as posted to our social media outlets during the month of December 2020. Most news like this goes onto our Twitter feed; you can receive it in real-time by following us there.
@UWalum George Rodriguez gives a @CraftinAmerica online artist talk on 12/4 ow.ly/RB9e50CqLdo He has work in their current exhibition "Democracy 2020: Craft & the Election" ow.ly/WenA50CqLdn
It's great to see alums Granite Calimpong & Anna Mlasowsky teaching in session 5 next summer @Pilchuck! ow.ly/2wvs50CtXNI
We're looking forward to seeing this in the new year! Among the artists are Brent Watanabe, Coley Mixan, and Susan Robb
@SEACityLight: What is a solar utopia? Artist and curator Britta Johnson posed this question to 12 regional film and video artists, asking them to respond with short videos. The project, commissioned with City Light % for Art funds, will be shown online in January 2021. ow.ly/o2SG50C180u
Make some time to listen to the discussion with @UWalum Barbara Earl Thomas on The Drop Interviews (start around 7:00) youtu.be/anDMgzuiAd0
Showing now at Shift Gallery is Bounce; it's a group exhibition that includes new gallery members Stephanie Krimmel & Krista Schoening ow.ly/5QSF50Cu0Nv
Love seeing this new #FacebookOpenArts installation in Austin created by Tammie Rubin! Watch this short video: ow.ly/ztvS50Cu2g3
Read this Rethink interview about effective communication with Shay Ghassemian; she is a Senior Product Designer at the Chan Zuckerberg Initiative ow.ly/BstO50CtTGt @UWalum
We're very proud to see @UWalum George Rodriguez included in this episode!
@CraftinAmerica: Watch a preview of Craft in America's upcoming episode, STORYTELLERS, highlighting artists who use narrative to communicate personal stories and universal truths. PBS broadcast premiere December 11, 2020 (check local listings) youtu.be/VBoHq3Tzhkc @philamuseum @SilverJackson
Lily Martina Lee has created a body of work titled The Great Basin Murders about the unidentified victims of cold cases found along highways in the West, which combines weavings by her with photography by Carrie Quinney: ow.ly/oKl550CDGh5 + ow.ly/3I1A50CDGh4
Read a profile of Samer Fouad who is currently teaching at Pacific Lutheran University ow.ly/FUIT50CDq40 @PLUNEWS
The @SOILArtGallery has been important for many of our alums over its 25 years, so it's great to see all the alums who've donated to their auction; take a look: bit.ly/353F2sw
Design alum Gabe Goldman is now a painter & @ZINCcontempo recently started representing him: ow.ly/QKVR50CDnnQ
Read a great @Crosscut profile of @UWalum printmaker Christie Tirado! ow.ly/Wa8c50CLc4k
Tzyy Yi Young is an MFA student in furniture design @risd & she was named one of their Presidential Fellows last month ow.ly/ntsA50CDqPF
Nice to see Peter Reiquam's Metropolis Fence in this article about aviation-themed artwork at King County International Airport (aka Boeing Field) ow.ly/6R3Z50CLxnQ
We are so proud to see that @UWalum Lane Eagles has been named as the Associate Curator at Bellevue Arts Museum! ow.ly/VbuT50CLczv @WEareBAM
Robin Crookall is showing Real Spaces at Penumbra Project Space in New York City through January 15: ow.ly/I8rS50CLx5q
Watch a video of @UWalum Joe Feddersen talking about his @burkemuseum Bill Holm Center Artist in Residence grant to create glass artworks based on baskets from Eastern Washington; it's on Facebook ow.ly/4hA250CLdwa & Instagram bit.ly/3hAGWFU @MuseumofGlass
Watch a conversation between Jaq Chartier and Katy Stone youtu.be/hHAGBjLpl48; they are both represented by J. Rinehart Gallery & each has work in the exhibition that closes soon
Richard Morhous has a solo exhibition of paintings @HarrisHarveyGal through January 2 ow.ly/YMpo50CDqoY or check out the online catalog ow.ly/1TRb50CDqtU