After Southwestern: Alumni Accolades
For more detailed information about our recent studio art seniors visit our studio art graduates page here.
Lauren Cardenas ’08 (painting/printmaking) Accepted to the Tamarind Institute, for the advanced study of lithography and Master Printer Training Program
Norma Gaines ’07 (art history), Executive Assistant to the Vice-President of Fiscal Affairs, Southwesern University
Bailey Kinkel ’06 (painting), attending Harvard University’s School of Design, graduate program in landscape architecture
Albert Bui ‘06 (art history/design/arch.), M.F.A. at The Rhode Island School of Design, practicing industrial designer
Jenna Burditt ’06 (ceramics), masters program at the University of Dallas, ceramics
Xan Koonce ‘05 (painting) practicing artist exhibiting at Cerulean Gallery in Dallas
Sarah Fox ’05, (painting) practicing artist and designer
Brianna Hinchey ’04, (painting), attending graduate school, University of Texas, art education
Katharine Leal-Powers ‘04 (painting) Masters program at New York University in art education
Andrew Arnold ‘04 (painting) student at the Center for Cartoon Studies (accepted also at the Rhode Island School of Design), works at D.C. Comics, New York
Hillary Mueller ‘04 (sculpture) M.F.A. program at Texas State University in sculpture
Andrew Arnold ’04 (painting) graduate of School of Cartoon Studies, works for D.C Comics, New York City (also accepted into the Rhode Island School of Design M.F. A. program)
Brady McBride ’03 (painting), Technical Assistant in the Art and Art History Department, Southwestern University, art teacher and practicing artist
Zabrina Diaz ‘03 (painting), Masters degree in art therapy from The School of the Art Institute of Chicago
Rachel Obranovich ’03 M.A. in painting (’07), University of Dallas, currently enrolled in the M.F.A. program in painting
Meili Peterson ‘03 (painting) M.F. A. American University in Rome (MFA program in painting) ‘06; teacher at a private school, Dallas, Texas; exhibiting in Dallas, Texas
Clint Burris ’03 (architecture and design) graduate student, Master of Architecture program at Yale University; medical school
Sam McFarlane ‘03 (sculpture), formerly graduate student at New Mexico State University in photography (deceased)
Allison Young ‘02 (sculpture) M.F.A. from Arizona State University in sculpture; Assistant Professor of Art, Southwestern University (Fall 2008)
Matt Dannelly ‘02 M.F.A., at Utah State University, Logan, Utah (ceramics)
Brian Ervin ‘02 (painting, architecture/design minor), UT Arlington MArch program, currently in digital media
Karen Harton Suderman ‘01 (painting) owns and operates studio space and gallery in Austin, ArtSpoken
Tyler Francisco ‘01 (ceramics) Taught English in Japan, where he studied pottery; teaches in Atlanta, author of book of poetry Blossoms Disappear Green published in ’06
Marlana Cook ’01 (international studies/art history) Chief Registrar/ Manager of Collections, West point Museum, United States Military Academy, Department of the Army; also in masters program New York University
Libby Schrum ’00 (art minor - design) M.F.A., Rhode Island School of Art and Design, practicing artist
Chrystal Hall Doyle ‘00 (art history minor) MA in art history, Texas Christian University ; independent curator
Michal Golinski ‘99, (architecture) MArch, University of Texas, Arlington
Davis Cornell ‘99 (sculpture) practicing artist in Dallas, TX working with sculptor, Harold F. Clayton
Sarah Korthals Jones ‘99 (sculpture and photography) Image Coordinator, Corporate Design Group, National Instruments
Katherine Dyll Seale ‘99 (art history) MA in architectural history, University of Virginia; Executive Director of a firm that is restoring historic architecture in Dallas, Texas
Nicole Hilborn ’99 (painting, drawing) masters program, Biomedical Communications graduate program, The University of Texas Health Sciences Center, Dallas, Texas; published illustrator
Daniel Gardner ‘99 (English major), graduate student at Indiana University in ceramics
Teena McClelland ‘98 (painting/sculpture) MFA from School of the Art Institute of Chicago in painting and currently Administrative Director and faculty member at the School of the Art Institute of Chicago
Julien Meyrat ‘98 (architecture) School of Architecture University of Texas, Austin, Texas; practiced in Denver, CO, and currently working internationally out of Dallas and South America
Remi Spriggs ‘98 (art history), curatorial assistant at the Houston Museum of Fine Arts, Bayou Bend, M.A. in History of Decorative Arts from Bard College
Grace Hawkins ‘98 (sculpture) practicing artist and teacher for a private school in Austin, Texas
Julien Meyrat ‘98, (architecture) School of Architecture University of Texas, Austin, Texas
Mike Gibson ‘98 (architecture) Master of Architecture at Arizona State University, working for Dekker/Perich/Sabatini in Aluquerque, New Mexico
Michelle Sutton ‘98 (painting & sculpture), taught in Japan
Shelly Mosher (ceramics) MFA in ceramics, Stephen F. Austin University, Texas
Seth Mittag ‘97 (ceramics) MFA University of Houston
Aldo Valdes-Bohm ‘97 (ceramics) exhibitions at Upstream Gallery, Texas Lutheran, Tyler University; Art Palace, Austin. Texas
Arthur Palacios ‘97 is a curator/owner of Art Palace, a new art gallery in Austin that has received attention in the New York Times; formerly the director of the Dougherty Art Center, Austin, TX
Norma Clark ‘97 (painting), M.F.A.,Vermont College at Norwich Univ. in painting; exhibitions at Concordia College and the Carver Museum, Austin, TX
Aldo Valdes Bohm ‘97 (sculpture) exhibiting work with Mexi-Arte Gallery in Austin, Texas
J. Scott Adams ‘97 (architecture/design) MArch, Texas A&M University; interned with Robert Venturi/Scott Borwn architects; Design principal, Overland Architects, San Antonio
Amy Robins Dempsey ‘97 (architecture) M.Arch., Gerald D. Hines College of Architecture, University of Houston;Practicing in Austin, Texas
Jeffrey Hendricks ‘97 (architecture) M.Arch., Gerald D. Hines College of Architecture, University of Houston
Clay Hoffman ‘96 (painting), designing computer games for Origin Studios in Austin, Texas
Shelly Boykin Mosher ‘96, MFA Stephen F. Austin
Julianne Otto ’94 (art history), MA in art history in ‘95
Julie (Hoyt) Savasky ‘95, Associate Partner, Pentagram Design, Austin, TX
Alys Thompson ‘95 (architecture) U.T. at Arlington, School of Arch; U.T. at Austin, M.A. Program in classical Archaeology; studied at University of Bradford, England for PhD in Archaeology on the cost of Roman construction; currently a set designer in Hollywood
John Akin ‘94 (painting, theatre, & computer science) M.F.A. in Film Directing, Columbia University, currently a web designer at Line56.com
Tom Morin ’94, (photography) interned in New York, practicing photographer
Heather Carter-Gitterle ’94, (sculpture) accepted to the San Francisco Art Institute, practicing artist, exhibition at City Hall, Austin
May Haberle Burnett ‘93 (sculpture), M.F.A. in sculpture from the University of Mass. at Dartmouth
Kris Ercums ‘93 (art history) Ph.D. in Asian Art History, University of Chicago;, currently Curator of Asian Art, Spencer Museum of Art, Kansas City, Missouri
Laura Lee (Utz) McCartney ‘93 (art history) M.A. in museum education from North Texas State University and PhD in art education at UNT (doctoral research examines visual culture studies); teaching public middle school art and continuing to work with art museums
Brent Bledsoe ’92, Masters of Architecture, Washington University, St.Louis
John Kosty ‘92 (architecture) independent work as an archaeological architect, Norway; worked in several architectural offices in Atlanta; surveyor, digital media, Atlanta
Janet Zamecki ‘92, (photography) M.F.A. in photography from the San Francisco Art Institute
Jennifer Linton ‘92 (painting/printmaking), M.F.A. program, Indiana University
Grant Smith ‘91 (painting) practicing artist, M.F.A. from the School of the Art Institute of Chicago
Brad Epley ‘91 (painting & chemistry), completed Masters degree in art conservation, interned at the Hamilton-Kerr Institute in Cambridge, England, in art conservation; Chief Conservator, the Menil Collection, Houston, Texas
Rebecca Cheney Hendricks ‘91 (painting/printmaking), accepted into M.F. A. program, Washington University, traveled in New Zealand and Australia to study Maori tattoos
Laura Wilson Larkin ‘91 (painting/printmaking), Graduate School, University of Texas, Library Sciences, Book Conservation
Keith Guehring ‘91 (painting/printmaking), M.Ed., University of Houston, (94), currently teaching art and computer graphics in Houston, practicing artist
Wendy Helburn Mather ‘91, (architecture) MArch, Gerald D. Hines College of Architecture, University of Houston; interior design firm in Phoenix
Tasha Clark Hock ‘90 (sculpture) M.F.A. in Sculpture, WashingtonUniversity, St. Louis, now at Franconia Sculpture Park, Shafer MN
David Suttle ‘90, (architecture) M.Arch. from U.T. at Arlington, School of Architecture, interned in Boston and teaching at the Boston Center for Architecture
Jennifer Jones ‘90, (art history) taking advanced degree work in Copenhagen, Denmark
Georgianne Hewett ‘90 (art history), Director of Alumni and Parent Relations, Southwestern University
Philip Henry ‘89, (architecture) ran his own furniture design firm in Ohio, studied Japanese temple carpentry in Nata, Japan; currently building timber frame buildings in Vermont
Janis Abel ’89 (art, architecture/design) March program, Univ. of Houston School of Architecture
Elizabeth Schlatter ‘89 (art history), M.A., The George Washington University, Washington, D.C., currently Deputy Director and Curator of Exhibitions, University of Richmond Museums, Virginia, independent curator. and author of Museum Careers: APractical Guide for Novices and Students and several exhibition catalogs
Elizabeth Lane ‘87, (ceramic/sculpture) M.A. ceramic sculpture from Stephen F. Austin University, Texas
Brooke Stroud ‘82 (painting) works in the registrar’s office for the Museum of Fine Arts in Houston, Texas, and is a practicing artist
Ann Worthing ‘80 (painting), practicing artist, M.F.A. from the University of Chicago
Denny Pickett ’71, (political science and art), M.F.A., Texas Tech University, practicing artist and Assistant Professor o Art, Baylor University, exhibits with Meredith Long Gallery, Houston, Texas
Diane Greer Sanberg ‘69, Coordinator for Docents at the Museum of Fine Arts in Houston, Texas
Sharon Rork (architecture/design) March program, University of Houston
R. Brent Bledsoe,(architecture/design) MArch, Washington U Arch School
Katherine McDowell Frey, (architecture/design) MS in Historic Preservation, Univ. of Pennsylvania, currently Project Architect at Ford, Farewell, Mills and Gatsch Architects, Princeton, New Jersey
Cass Van Winkle (architecture/design), worked in Rockefeller Center design studio
Eric Wivagg (architecture/ design), Texas A &M program in construction management, currently building contractor
Jennifer Getson (art history), Ph.D in art history
Anna Nau, Ph.D. program in architectural history
April Martin, Ph.D program, New York University
Ashley Schmidekamp, M.A., Art History, University of Texas, Visiting Assistant Professor of Art History, Southwestern University fall ‘08
