{"id":17,"date":"2017-06-15T16:15:26","date_gmt":"2017-06-15T16:15:26","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/wcsu.wpengine.com\/art\/?page_id=17"},"modified":"2023-11-17T15:14:47","modified_gmt":"2023-11-17T15:14:47","slug":"alumni","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/www.wcsu.edu\/art\/alumni\/","title":{"rendered":"Art Alumni"},"content":{"rendered":"<div id=\"pl-17\"  class=\"panel-layout\" ><div id=\"pg-17-0\"  class=\"panel-grid panel-no-style\" ><div id=\"pgc-17-0-0\"  class=\"panel-grid-cell\" ><div id=\"panel-17-0-0-0\" class=\"so-panel widget widget_sow-image panel-first-child\" data-index=\"0\" ><div\n\t\t\t\n\t\t\tclass=\"so-widget-sow-image so-widget-sow-image-default-4e6925654b7a-17\"\n\t\t\t\n\t\t>\n<div class=\"sow-image-container\">\n\t\t<img \n\tsrc=\"https:\/\/www.wcsu.edu\/art\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/10\/2023\/06\/Art-Alumni-Transparent.png\" width=\"393\" height=\"64\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.wcsu.edu\/art\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/10\/2023\/06\/Art-Alumni-Transparent.png 393w, https:\/\/www.wcsu.edu\/art\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/10\/2023\/06\/Art-Alumni-Transparent-300x49.png 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 393px) 100vw, 393px\" title=\"Art Alumni Transparent\" alt=\"\" \t\tclass=\"so-widget-image\"\/>\n\t<\/div>\n\n<\/div><\/div><div id=\"panel-17-0-0-1\" class=\"so-panel widget widget_sow-editor\" data-index=\"1\" ><div\n\t\t\t\n\t\t\tclass=\"so-widget-sow-editor so-widget-sow-editor-base\"\n\t\t\t\n\t\t>\n<div class=\"siteorigin-widget-tinymce textwidget\">\n\t<p>Our Art Alumni are a diverse group of artists, designers, and creative professionals working all over the world. They are valuable resources for our current students and indispensable members of our community.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div><\/div><div id=\"panel-17-0-0-2\" class=\"so-panel widget widget_sow-post-carousel\" data-index=\"2\" ><div\n\t\t\t\n\t\t\tclass=\"so-widget-sow-post-carousel so-widget-sow-post-carousel-base-acc257d09385-17\"\n\t\t\t\n\t\t>\t<div\n\t\tclass=\"sow-post-carousel-wrapper sow-post-carousel-theme-base\"\n\t\tstyle=\"overflow: hidden; max-width: 100%; min-height: 182px\"\n\t>\n\t\t<div class=\"sow-carousel-title has-title\">\n\t<h3 class=\"widget-title\">Featured Alumni Spotlights<\/h3>\t\t<div class=\"sow-carousel-navigation \">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<a href=\"#\" class=\"sow-carousel-next\" title=\"Next\" aria-label=\"Next Posts\" role=\"button\"><\/a>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<a href=\"#\" class=\"sow-carousel-previous\" title=\"Previous\" aria-label=\"Previous Posts\" role=\"button\"><\/a>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t<\/div>\n\n<div class=\"sow-carousel-container \">\n\t\t<div class=\"sow-carousel-wrapper\"\n\t\tdata-dir=\"ltr\"\n\t\tstyle=\"opacity: 0;\"\n\t\tdata-widget=\"post\" data-fetching=\"false\" data-page=\"1\" data-ajax-url=\"https:\/\/www.wcsu.edu\/art\/wp-admin\/admin-ajax.php?_widgets_nonce=72bda95cfb\" data-item_count=\"5\" data-carousel_settings=\"{&quot;loop&quot;:true,&quot;animation&quot;:&quot;Ease&quot;,&quot;animation_speed&quot;:800,&quot;autoplay&quot;:&quot;off&quot;,&quot;pauseOnHover&quot;:false,&quot;autoplaySpeed&quot;:8000,&quot;item_overflow&quot;:true,&quot;autoplay_continuous_scroll&quot;:false}\" data-responsive=\"{&quot;desktop_slides_to_scroll&quot;:1,&quot;tablet_landscape_breakpoint&quot;:1366,&quot;tablet_landscape_slides_to_scroll&quot;:2,&quot;tablet_portrait_breakpoint&quot;:1025,&quot;tablet_portrait_slides_to_scroll&quot;:2,&quot;mobile_breakpoint&quot;:480,&quot;mobile_slides_to_scroll&quot;:1}\" data-variable_width=\"true\" \t>\n\t\t<div\n\t\t\tclass=\"sow-carousel-items\"\n\t\t\t\t\t>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"sow-carousel-item\" tabindex=\"-1\" style=\"float: left;\">\n\t\t<div class=\"sow-carousel-thumbnail\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<a\n\t\t\t\t\thref=\"https:\/\/www.wcsu.edu\/art\/2024\/11\/guest-speaker-alumna-allison-novella-ba-20\/\"\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\tstyle=\"background-image: url( https:\/\/www.wcsu.edu\/art\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/10\/2024\/11\/Ally-Novella-2022_10_18-Nickelodeon_CR5_8262_EDITED_JPG.jpg-272x182.webp )\"\n\t\t\t\t\taria-labelledby=\"sow-carousel-id-7219\"\n\t\t\t\t\ttabindex=\"-1\"\n\t\t\t\t>\n\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"overlay\"><\/span>\n\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<p class=\"sow-carousel-item-title\">\n\t\t\t<a\n\t\t\t\thref=\"https:\/\/www.wcsu.edu\/art\/2024\/11\/guest-speaker-alumna-allison-novella-ba-20\/\"\n\t\t\t\tid=\"sow-carousel-id-7219\"\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\ttabindex=\"-1\"\n\t\t\t>\n\n\t\t\t\tGuest Speaker &#8211; Alumna, Allison Novella, BA &#8217;20\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t<\/p>\n\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"sow-carousel-item\" tabindex=\"-1\" style=\"float: left;\">\n\t\t<div class=\"sow-carousel-thumbnail\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<a\n\t\t\t\t\thref=\"https:\/\/www.wcsu.edu\/art\/2024\/10\/alumni-spotlight-stephanie-moran-ba-2013\/\"\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\tstyle=\"background-image: url( https:\/\/www.wcsu.edu\/art\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/10\/2024\/11\/stephiiemoran-272x182.jpg )\"\n\t\t\t\t\taria-labelledby=\"sow-carousel-id-7243\"\n\t\t\t\t\ttabindex=\"-1\"\n\t\t\t\t>\n\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"overlay\"><\/span>\n\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<p class=\"sow-carousel-item-title\">\n\t\t\t<a\n\t\t\t\thref=\"https:\/\/www.wcsu.edu\/art\/2024\/10\/alumni-spotlight-stephanie-moran-ba-2013\/\"\n\t\t\t\tid=\"sow-carousel-id-7243\"\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\ttabindex=\"-1\"\n\t\t\t>\n\n\t\t\t\tAlumni Spotlight: Stephanie Moran- BA 2013\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t<\/p>\n\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"sow-carousel-item\" tabindex=\"-1\" style=\"float: left;\">\n\t\t<div class=\"sow-carousel-thumbnail\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<a\n\t\t\t\t\thref=\"https:\/\/www.wcsu.edu\/art\/2024\/02\/alumni-spotlight-phoebe-hart\/\"\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\tstyle=\"background-image: url( https:\/\/www.wcsu.edu\/art\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/10\/2024\/03\/Phoebe_pic-e1709661010807-272x182.jpg )\"\n\t\t\t\t\taria-labelledby=\"sow-carousel-id-6588\"\n\t\t\t\t\ttabindex=\"-1\"\n\t\t\t\t>\n\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"overlay\"><\/span>\n\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<p class=\"sow-carousel-item-title\">\n\t\t\t<a\n\t\t\t\thref=\"https:\/\/www.wcsu.edu\/art\/2024\/02\/alumni-spotlight-phoebe-hart\/\"\n\t\t\t\tid=\"sow-carousel-id-6588\"\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\ttabindex=\"-1\"\n\t\t\t>\n\n\t\t\t\tAlumni Spotlight: Phoebe Hart- BA 2019\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t<\/p>\n\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"sow-carousel-item\" tabindex=\"-1\" style=\"float: left;\">\n\t\t<div class=\"sow-carousel-thumbnail\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<a\n\t\t\t\t\thref=\"https:\/\/www.wcsu.edu\/art\/2020\/12\/alumni-spotlight-2\/\"\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\tstyle=\"background-image: url( https:\/\/www.wcsu.edu\/art\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/10\/2020\/12\/Screen-Shot-2020-12-02-at-1.16.10-PM-272x182.png )\"\n\t\t\t\t\taria-labelledby=\"sow-carousel-id-4795\"\n\t\t\t\t\ttabindex=\"-1\"\n\t\t\t\t>\n\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"overlay\"><\/span>\n\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<p class=\"sow-carousel-item-title\">\n\t\t\t<a\n\t\t\t\thref=\"https:\/\/www.wcsu.edu\/art\/2020\/12\/alumni-spotlight-2\/\"\n\t\t\t\tid=\"sow-carousel-id-4795\"\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\ttabindex=\"-1\"\n\t\t\t>\n\n\t\t\t\tAlumni Spotlight: Andr\u00e9a Rios- BA 2017 \/ MFA 2019\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t<\/p>\n\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"sow-carousel-item\" tabindex=\"-1\" style=\"float: left;\">\n\t\t<div class=\"sow-carousel-thumbnail\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<a\n\t\t\t\t\thref=\"https:\/\/www.wcsu.edu\/art\/2018\/02\/alumni-spotlight\/\"\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\tstyle=\"background-image: url( https:\/\/www.wcsu.edu\/art\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/10\/2018\/02\/SolLeWitt_ExhibitionCard-272x182.jpg )\"\n\t\t\t\t\taria-labelledby=\"sow-carousel-id-2254\"\n\t\t\t\t\ttabindex=\"-1\"\n\t\t\t\t>\n\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"overlay\"><\/span>\n\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<p class=\"sow-carousel-item-title\">\n\t\t\t<a\n\t\t\t\thref=\"https:\/\/www.wcsu.edu\/art\/2018\/02\/alumni-spotlight\/\"\n\t\t\t\tid=\"sow-carousel-id-2254\"\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\ttabindex=\"-1\"\n\t\t\t>\n\n\t\t\t\tAlumni Spotlight: Janet Warner &#8211; MFA 2017\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t<\/p>\n\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\n\t<\/div>\n\t\t<input type=\"hidden\" name=\"instance_hash\" value=\"6f2bc467\"\/>\n\t<\/div>\n<\/div><\/div><div id=\"panel-17-0-0-3\" class=\"so-panel widget widget_sow-editor panel-last-child\" data-index=\"3\" ><div\n\t\t\t\n\t\t\tclass=\"so-widget-sow-editor so-widget-sow-editor-base\"\n\t\t\t\n\t\t><h3 class=\"widget-title\">Stay Connected<\/h3>\n<div class=\"siteorigin-widget-tinymce textwidget\">\n\t<p>Our alumni have gone on to work in a variety of settings in the arts industry. Below are a few selections of what our alumni are up to:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><span class=\"OYPEnA text-decoration-none text-strikethrough-none\"><strong>Designer<\/strong>, <\/span><span class=\"OYPEnA text-decoration-none text-strikethrough-none\">Nickelodeon<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span class=\"OYPEnA text-decoration-none text-strikethrough-none\"><strong>Senior Designer<\/strong>, <\/span><span class=\"OYPEnA text-decoration-none text-strikethrough-none\">Connecticut Magazine<\/span><span class=\"OYPEnA text-decoration-none text-strikethrough-none\">, <\/span><span class=\"OYPEnA text-decoration-none text-strikethrough-none\">The Connecticut Bride<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span class=\"OYPEnA text-decoration-none text-strikethrough-none\"><strong>Associate Business Manager<\/strong>, <\/span><span class=\"OYPEnA text-decoration-none text-strikethrough-none\">National Trust for Historic Preservation - Glass House<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span class=\"OYPEnA text-decoration-none text-strikethrough-none\">914 Inc. Best of Business in Graphic Design Winner<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span class=\"OYPEnA text-decoration-none text-strikethrough-none\"><strong>Art Educator<\/strong>, ranging from elementary to collegiate level students<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span class=\"OYPEnA text-decoration-none text-strikethrough-none\"><strong>Associate Director<\/strong>, UX Architect, <\/span><span class=\"OYPEnA text-decoration-none text-strikethrough-none\">Boehringer Ingelheim<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span class=\"OYPEnA text-decoration-none text-strikethrough-none\"><strong>Graphic Design and Creative Story Visual Development<\/strong>, <\/span><span class=\"OYPEnA text-decoration-none text-strikethrough-none\">Amazon Prime Video<\/span><span class=\"OYPEnA text-decoration-none text-strikethrough-none\">, <\/span><span class=\"OYPEnA text-decoration-none text-strikethrough-none\">Tumblr<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span class=\"OYPEnA text-decoration-none text-strikethrough-none\"><strong>Illustrator<\/strong>, <\/span><span class=\"OYPEnA text-decoration-none text-strikethrough-none\">Cheerios<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span class=\"OYPEnA text-decoration-none text-strikethrough-none\"><strong>Artist Rep<\/strong>, <\/span><span class=\"OYPEnA text-decoration-none text-strikethrough-none\">Storybook Arts Inc.<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span class=\"OYPEnA text-decoration-none text-strikethrough-none\"><strong>Graphic Design and Production Artist<\/strong>, <\/span><span class=\"OYPEnA text-decoration-none text-strikethrough-none\">Church Hill Classics<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span class=\"OYPEnA text-decoration-none text-strikethrough-none\"><strong>Photographer<\/strong>, <\/span><span class=\"OYPEnA text-decoration-none text-strikethrough-none\">Vogue<\/span><span class=\"OYPEnA text-decoration-none text-strikethrough-none\">, <\/span><span class=\"OYPEnA text-decoration-none text-strikethrough-none\">Harpers Bazaar<\/span><span class=\"OYPEnA text-decoration-none text-strikethrough-none\">, <\/span><span class=\"OYPEnA text-decoration-none text-strikethrough-none\">Elle<\/span><span class=\"OYPEnA text-decoration-none text-strikethrough-none\">, <\/span><span class=\"OYPEnA text-decoration-none text-strikethrough-none\">W Magazine<\/span><span class=\"OYPEnA text-decoration-none text-strikethrough-none\">, <\/span><span class=\"OYPEnA text-decoration-none text-strikethrough-none\">L\u2019Officiel<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span class=\"OYPEnA text-decoration-none text-strikethrough-none\"><strong>Director of Creative Services<\/strong>, <\/span><span class=\"OYPEnA text-decoration-none text-strikethrough-none\">Liaison International<\/span><\/li>\n<li><strong><span class=\"OYPEnA text-decoration-none text-strikethrough-none\">Studio Owner<\/span><\/strong><\/li>\n<li><span class=\"OYPEnA text-decoration-none text-strikethrough-none\"><strong>Graphic Designer<\/strong>, <\/span><span class=\"OYPEnA text-decoration-none text-strikethrough-none\">OpenHealth Communications<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span class=\"OYPEnA text-decoration-none text-strikethrough-none\"><strong>Registrar<\/strong>, <\/span><span class=\"OYPEnA text-decoration-none text-strikethrough-none\">The Aldrich Contemporary Art Museum<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span class=\"OYPEnA text-decoration-none text-strikethrough-none\">Exhibitions at venues in New York City, Boston and more<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/forms.gle\/qqKzsJoG14rpkvoK8\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">UPDATE US<\/a><br \/>\n<\/strong>Help us praise our accomplished alumni! Use the \"update us\" link above to keep us informed about your latest news and achievements!<\/p>\n<p><strong><br \/>\nCome See Us<\/strong><br \/>\nIf you are in the area, come say hello and be sure to talk to the students, visit the Gallery, attend an artist talk, or one of the other many <a href=\"http:\/\/wcsuvpac.eventbrite.com\">events and activities at the Visual &amp; Performing Arts Center<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p><strong><br \/>\nNever Miss a Beat<br \/>\n<\/strong>Find out what faculty and fellow alums are up to in our <a href=\"http:\/\/wcsu.edu\/art\/category\/art-spotlight\/\">Spotlight<\/a> section and\u00a0be sure to check out the latest <a href=\"http:\/\/wcsu.wpengine.com\/art\/about\/news-announcements\/\">News and Events<\/a> to see what\u2019s happening around the department.<\/p>\n<p><strong><br \/>\nJoin the Conversation<\/strong><br \/>\nFollow <a href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/WCSUArtAlumni\/\">WCSU Art Alumni<\/a>\u00a0and the <a href=\"http:\/\/www.facebook.com\/WCSUDepartmentOfArt\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Department of Art<\/a> on social media (icon's in side menu) and join the conversation with students, faculty and other Art alumni.<\/p>\n<p><strong><br \/>\nGet Involved<\/strong><br \/>\nJoin the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.wcsu.edu\/alumni\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Alumni Association<\/a>. \u00a0Visit them online or in-person for information about upcoming <a href=\"https:\/\/www.wcsu.edu\/events\/calendar\/category\/alumni\/list\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">alumni events and activities<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p><strong><br \/>\nUse our resources<\/strong><br \/>\nAll WCSU alumni are eligible for a life-time membership card to the WCSU Alumni Association which provides <a href=\"https:\/\/www.wcsu.edu\/alumni\/services\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">many benefits and privileges<\/a> including <a href=\"https:\/\/www.wcsu.edu\/careersuccess\/alumni-2\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Career Services<\/a> who offer services and resources to help with successful career exploration, opportunities, and employability.<\/p>\n<p><strong><br \/>\nInvest in the Arts<\/strong><br \/>\nInvest in the arts by supporting the Department of Art:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Establish a student scholarship endowment that will support students today and in the future.<\/li>\n<li>Give directly to the department which allows us to pay for student travel and faculty research.<\/li>\n<li>Support the <a href=\"http:\/\/wcsu.wpengine.com\/art\/gallery\/exhibitions\/\">Gallery Exhibitions Program<\/a> and help provide students with opportunities to work with professional contemporary artists.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>To learn more contact the office of <a href=\"https:\/\/www.wcsu.edu\/ia\/\">Institutional Advancement<\/a>\u00a0or you can <a href=\"https:\/\/alumni.wcsu.edu\/make-a-gift\">make-a-gift<\/a> online now.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Our Art Alumni are a diverse group of artists, designers, and creative professionals working all over the world. They are valuable resources for our current students and indispensable members of our community. 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