Exhibitions & Events
FALL 2023

WCSU ART ALUMNI EXHIBITION
Oct 5 – Nov 12, 2023
Opening Reception:
Thurs, Oct 5, 2023, 6-8 pm
THE GALLERY
at the Visual & Performing Arts Center
WCSU, Westside Campus
The Department of Art at WCSU is proud to present the 2023 WCSU Art Alumni Exhibition in the Gallery at the Visual & Performing Arts Center. This exhibition will kick off the 2023-2024 academic year, and commemorate WCSU's 120th year, by showcasing fifty talented artists who have graduated from the Bachelors & Masters of Fine Arts in Visual Arts programs at WCSU. The Department of Art has been cultivating the finest artists in the tri-state area for decades, who have gone on to work as professional illustrators, designers, photographers, painters and educators. The exhibition will feature a vast array of artworks of wide ranging media and genres from our talented undergraduate and graduate art alumni. Co-sponsored by the Department of Art and the WCSU Alumni Association.
Participating Art Alumni
Alexis Achilles – BA 2023
Gulgun Aliriza – MFA 2007
Dan Baker – BA 2021, MFA 2023
Dee Rose Barba – MFA 2019
Jessica Bartlet – MFA 2009
Katie Bassett Langin – BA 2008, MFA 2014
D.. Bishop – BA 1996
Nicole Bourgeois-Believe – BA 2005
Heather Braxton– BA 2014
David Cerne – MFA 2007
Janelle Chandler – BA 2020, MFA 2022
Betsy Davidson – MFA 2010
Abbi Debes – BA 2023
Tony DeZinno – BA 2023, MFA 2025
Marsha Doran – BA 1996
Christina Fay – BA 2005
David Flook – BA 2019, MFA 2021
Lucy Gallagher – BA 2022, MFA 2024
Kelsey Gilmore – MFA 2022
Taylor Green – BA Art Minor 2022, MFA 2024
Lilah Heyman – MFA 2023
Xenia Hodza – MFA 2013
Erik Hoffman – BA 2015
Kanika Khurana – MFA 2017
Joe Maglio – BA 2023
Karin Mansberg – BA 2011, MFA 2013
Megan Marden – BA 2009, MFA 2012
Maritza (Stephanie Dee) – MFA 2020
Brian Antonio McCarley – MFA 2020
Colleen McGuire – MFA 2015
Betty Ann Medeiros – BA 1989, MFA 2006
Eileen Mooney – MFA 2006
Kat Moran – BA 2022
Jesse Navarra – BA 2016, MFA 2018
Jill Nichols – MFA 2015
Jessica Paternoster – BA 2020
Mildred Paulino – MFA 2019
Sophie Putney – BA 2022
Rima Rahal – MFA 2017
Denise Rosa – BA 2022
Jill Sarver-Rossi – MFA 2010
Barbara Sinisi – BA 2015, MFA 2018
Tommy Solano-Szostek – BA 2023
Sarah Stewart – MFA 2011
Ival Stratford-Kovner – MFA 2002
Emily Swift – BA Photography 2018
Eileen Tavolacci – MFA 2011
Janet Warner – MFA 2017
ShawnaLee Waterbury-Kwashnak – BA 1996
Brendan Wixted – BA 2013
Wing Na Wong BA 2018– MFA 2020