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Museum Guide Interns
The Henry Art Gallery and the School have long partnered on educational projects. One of these is the Museum Guide Program and its internship course. Eight students are participating and four have written about their experience.

Learning Ceramics at Home
Learning ceramics through an online class is a challenge, but it can be done. Read what two students — Carley Long and Shiuan Chu — have to say after their autumn quarter classes.

Parnassus Gallery Online
An online version of the gallery that has existed in Parnassus, the Art Building cafe, debuts on January 17 thanks to the efforts of four students: Yering Yang, Jentzen Mooney, Ashley Tseng, and Anna Shi.
Jacob Lawrence Gallery Stories

Ilana Harris-Babou: Long Con
The Jacob Lawrence Gallery is pleased to present recent video work by Ilana Harris-Babou. The exhibition is on view November 19, 2020 – January 16, 2021. NOTE: the exhibition is currently only open to School students, faculty, and staff.

MONDAY – Volume 5
MONDAY is an arts journal produced by the Jacob Lawrence Gallery. The title of volume 5 is "Angel of History." It is guest-edited by Marisa Williamson, the 2020 Jacob Lawrence Legacy Resident.

Ariel René Jackson: Descendance
The Jacob Lawrence Gallery is pleased to premiere Ariel René Jackson’s Descendance, a drone-shot video featuring interdisciplinary tap dance artist Michael J. Love and an original score by jazz musician Joseph C. Dyson Jr. The exhibition is on view from January 28 through February 23, 2021.
Other News
Associate Professor Marek Wieczorek contributed five essays to Mondrian and De Stijl, an exhibition catalog published by Museo Reina Sofia in Madrid, Spain, during autumn 2020.
Assistant Professor Rob Rhee is featured in a Frye Art Museum Virtual Visit video in which he has a conversation with Amanda Donnan, the museum's chief curator.
Teaching Professor Timea Tihanyi contributed a photo of her 3D-printed ceramics and text to a book titled Illustrating Mathematics, which was released in the autumn.
Watch a video of Associate Professor Curt Labitzke presenting a sample class, "Printmaking at Home," during the National College Fair in October.
Professor Karen Cheng and two BDes 2020 graduates — Maya Flood and Eli Kahn — worked on a Guide for People Living in Vehicles project, which won a PRINT 2020 Citizen Design Award.
Lane Eagles (MA 2013, PhD 2019) was named as the new associate curator at Bellevue Arts Museum in early December.
Rumi Koshino (BFA 2008, MFA 2010) had a book of photographs, Solo Walks, The First 100 Days, published by RITE Editions in autumn.
Maygha Puri (BDes 2020) has had her Bridge project (a new way to participate in political conversation) shortlisted in the Disrupting category for Interaction Awards 2021.
Christie Tirado (BA 2013) has a print series titled America's Essential Workers, and Crosscut interviewed her about it in December.
Read all the alumni news since our last newsletter: October, November, December, and January.
Contacts
Merith Bennett, Constituency Relations Officer, mab4@uw.edu
Jeanette Mills, Newsletter Writer/Editor, soanews@uw.edu