Degrees and Enrollment
Master of Fine Arts Degrees Conferred, 2008
- Ahmed Musa Alsoudani, Painting/Printmaking
- Bianca Nova Beck, Painting/Printmaking
- John Dante Bianchi, Sculpture
- Julian Charles Bittiner, Graphic Design
- Sascha Taryn Braunig, Painting/Printmaking
- Matthew Paul Capezzuto, Painting/Printmaking
- Stina Carlberg, Graphic Design
- Tomás Celizna, Graphic Design
- Samantha Hallie Contis, Photography
- Jennifer Elizabeth Davis, Photography
- Lindsey Rene Dorr-Niro, Painting/Printmaking
- Felisa Isabel Funes, Sculpture
- Petrova Giberson, Sculpture
- Aaron Joseph Gilbert, Painting/Printmaking
- Jorge Orozco Gonzalez, Painting/Printmaking
- Bryan Kenneth Graf, Photography
- Daniel Joseph Harding, Graphic Design
- Bradlee Crawford Hicks, Sculpture
- Hilary Hanlen Irons, Painting/Printmaking
- Dawn Maria Joseph, Graphic Design
- Jin-Yeoul Jung, Graphic Design
- Khalif Jamahl Kelly, Painting/Printmaking
- Alexis Leigh Knowlton, Painting/Printmaking
- Andrew Patrick Lane, Painting/Printmaking
- Emily K. Larned, Graphic Design
- Sarah Elizabeth Lasley, Painting/Printmaking
- Evan Drew Levine, Painting/Printmaking
- Elisheva Levy, Sculpture
- I-Ling Eleen Lin, Painting/Printmaking
- Lan Lan Lesley Liu, Graphic Design
- Elizabeth Marie Livensperger, Painting/Printmaking
- Thomas Arthur Manning, Graphic Design
- Vasken Mardikian, Painting/Printmaking
- Patrick A. McElnea, Painting/Printmaking
- James Kenyon Meier, Graphic Design
- Jason Mones, Painting/Printmaking
- Richard Bartholomew Mosse, Photography
- Mira Safura O’Brien, Painting/Printmaking
- Kyungmin Oh, Graphic Design
- Wilfredo Ortega, Jr., Painting/Printmaking
- Bradley Louis Peters, Photography
- Janine Polak, Sculpture
- Bethany Swain Powell, Graphic Design
- Nicholas John Rock, Graphic Design
- Alexandra Rudensky, Photography
- Michael Edward Smith, Sculpture
- Stewart Smith, Graphic Design
- Sarah Rebecca Stolfa, Photography
- Dhavid Raphael Streicher, Sculpture
- Robert Lee Vanderpool, Painting/Printmaking
- Marley Anne White, Photography
- Elizabeth Bowman Wright, Sculpture
- Fan Wu, Graphic Design
- David Lloyd Yun, Graphic Design
- Suyeon Yun, Photography
- Roxane Zargham, Graphic Design
Enrollment, 2008–2009
Graphic Design
- Lauren Anne Adolfsen (B.A. Skidmore Coll. 2003), New York, N.Y.
- Nazima Ijaz Ahmad (B.S. American Univ. Sharjah [UAE] 2007), Khorfakan, United Arab Emirates
- Jensen Kent Barnes (B.A., B.F.A. Univ. Northern Iowa 2003), Albany, Calif.
- Rachel Claire Berger (B.A. Yale Univ. 2003), Portland, Oreg.
- Keri B. Bronk (B.S. Philadelphia Univ. 2005), Franklinville, N.J.
- Ke Cao (B.A. Tsinghua Univ. [Beijing] 2005, M.A. 2007), Beijing, China
- Yeju Choi (B.F.A. Seoul National Univ. 2005), Seoul, Korea
- Benjamin Ely Critton (B.A. Hamilton Coll. 2006), West Hartford, Conn.
- Neil Adam Donnelly (B.S. Carnegie Mellon Univ. 1999), Chicago, Ill.
- Lauren A. Francescone (B.S. Univ. Virginia 2005), Austin, Tex.
- Laura Anne Grey (B.A. Dartmouth Coll. 2002, B.F.A. School of the Art Inst. of Chicago 2004, M.A. Dartmouth Coll. 2007), Allentown, Pa.
- Geoffrey Edward Halber (B.A. North Carolina State Univ. 2002), San Francisco, Calif.
- Lauren Ashley Harden (B.A. Univ. California [Santa Cruz] 2003), Newport Coast, Calif.
- Luke Jacob Harris (B.A. Brown Univ. 2007), Providence, R.I.
- Sara Miles Hartman (B.A. Univ. Florida 2005), Jacksonville, Fla.
- Ian Pierce Jamieson (B.F.A. Alfred Univ. 2001), Manchester Center, Vt.
- Hyounyoul Joe (B.F.A. Dankook Univ. [Seoul] 2004), Seoul, Korea
- E Roon Kang (B.F.A. School of Visual Arts 2007), Seoul, Korea
- Hilla Aspandiar Katki (B.A. Bryn Mawr Coll. 1998), Brooklyn, N.Y.
- Tara Tulsi Shah Kelton (B.F.A. Parsons School of Design 2005), Brooklyn, N.Y.
- Ely Jin Kim (Art Center Coll. of Design 2004), Los Angeles, Calif.
- Wolasi Kofi Konu (B.A. Wesleyan Univ. 2004), Legon, Ghana
- Daniel Robin Koppich (B.A. Univ. California [Los Angeles] 2006), Palos Verdes Estates, Calif.
- Caspar Yan-Wing Lam (B.F.A., B.S. Univ. Texas [Austin] 2008), The Woodlands, Tex.
- Melissa Shropshire Levin (B.A. Dickinson Coll. 2003), Bethesda, Md.
- Alexander Alberto Moulitsas (B.F.A. Ringling School of Art and Design 2002), Chicago, Ill.
- James Alexander Muspratt (B.A. Swarthmore Coll. 2001), West Roxbury, Mass.
- Lindsay Beth Nordell (B.A. Yale Univ. 2003), Green Bay, Wis.
- Kate O’Connor (B.F.A. Nova Scotia Coll. of Art & Design 2003), Halifax, Nova Scotia, Canada
- YuJune Gina Park (B.F.A. Rhode Island School of Design 2005), Greensboro, N.C.
- Ji-Eun Rim (B.A. Williams Coll. 2000), Cliffside Park, N.J.
- Jay Peter Salvas (B.F.A. Rhode Island School of Design 2002), Wethersfield, Conn.
- Steven James Sarkozy (B.F.A. Rutgers Univ. 2007), Kendall Park, N.J.
- Daniella Spinat (B.A. Brown Univ. 2003), Teaneck, N.J.
- Yasser Bin Suratman (Dipl. Temasek Polytech [Singapore] 1997), Singapore
- Mary Elizabeth Voorhees (B.A. Princeton Univ. 2003), New York, N.Y.
- Ryan Scott Waller (B.F.A. Rhode Island School of Design 2003), Brooklyn, N.Y
- Vance Lee Wellenstein (B.F.A. Minneapolis Coll. of Art & Design 2005), Plymouth, Minn.
Painting/Printmaking
- Scott Robert Andresen (B.F.A. Hunter Coll. 2000), Brooklyn, N.Y.
- Linda Arredondo (B.F.A. Univ. Texas [San Antonio] 2008), San Antonio, Tex.
- Daphne Helvira Arthur (B.F.A. School of the Art Inst. of Chicago 2007), Brooklyn, N.Y.
- Nathan J. Azhderian (B.F.A. Cooper Union 2004), Sebastopol, Calif.
- Amy Simone Beecher (B.A. Brown Univ. 2006), New York, N.Y.
- Arthur Menezes Brum (B.F.A. Univ. Cincinnati 2007), Loveland, Ohio
- Tracy Ann Cirves (B.F.A. Univ. Wisconsin [Madison] 2008), Mazomanie, Wis.
- Whitney Caulkins Claflin (B.F.A. Rhode Island School of Design 2005), Saunderstown, R.I.
- David Antonio Cruz (B.F.A. Pratt Inst. 1998), Philadelphia, Pa.
- Dylan Jonah Reed DeWitt (B.F.A. Rhode Island School of Design 2006), Winslow, Ark.
- Marlon Sherwain Forrester (B.F.A. School of the Museum of Fine Arts 2008), Dorchester Center, Mass.
- Allison Bella Freeman (B.F.A. Concordia Univ. [Quebec, Canada] 2005), Toronto, Ontario, Canada
- Richard Ryan Galling (B.F.A. Art Center Coll. of Design 2006), Hartland, Wis.
- Andrew Joseph Gbur (B.F.A. Univ. of the Arts 2007), Lancaster, Pa.
- Tanya Goel (B.F.A. Maharaja Sayajirao Univ. [India] 2007), New Delhi, India
- Erik Ryan Gonzalez (B.F.A. Virginia Commonwealth Univ. 2008), Glen Allen, Va.
- Charlotte Cutler Hallberg (B.F.A. Rhode Island School of Design 2007), Waccabuc, N.Y.
- Justin L. Kuhn (B.F.A. Savannah Coll. of Art and Design 2006), Elizabethtown, Pa.
- Luke Aaron Lamborn (B.F.A Univ. Colorado [Boulder] 2002, M.F.A. Syracuse Univ. 2006), Colorado Springs, Colo.
- Catherine Chiao-Ju Lan (B.F.A. Central Acad. of Arts and Design [Beijing] 2003, Dipl. Ecole Nationale Superieue des Beaux-Arts [Paris] 2006), Victoria, Australia
- Boeun Billie Lee (B.F.A. Rhode Island School of Design 2004), Monroe, N.J.
- Cheon pyo Lee (B.F.A. School of the Art Inst. of Chicago 2006), Englewood, N.J.
- Benjamin Charles Lindquist (B.F.A. School of the Art Inst. of Chicago 2004), Harrisburg, Pa.
- Kate Elizabeth Mangold (B.F.A. School of the Art Inst. of Chicago 2005), Winfield, Kans.
- Hector A. Mendoza (B.F.A. California Coll. of Arts and Crafts 2001), Riverside, Calif.
- Amy Lanore Morse (B.F.A. School of Visual Arts 2005), Tahlequah, Okla.
- Annabel Lee Osberg (B.A. California State Univ [San Bernadino] 2007), Upland, Calif.
- Mary Augusta Reid Kelley (B.A. St. Olaf Coll. 2001), Lexington Park, Md.
- Cuyler Joel Remick (B.S. Cornell Univ. 2002), Groton, N.Y.
- Abel Rodriguez (B.F.A. California State Univ. [Long Beach] 2007), Long Beach, Calif.
- Alan Carlos Ruiz (B.A. Pratt Inst. 2006), Huntington Station, N.Y.
- Naomi Rose Safran-Hon (B.A. Brandeis Univ. 2008), Haifa, Israel
- Edgar Serrano (B.F.A. Art Inst. of Chicago 2007), Chicago, Ill.
- Leslie James Smith (B.F.A. Maryland Inst. [College of Art] 2007), Silver Spring, Md.
- Margaret Frances Sullivan (B.A. Univ. Virginia 2006), Fairfax Station, Va.
- Jessica Jing-Ting Tam (B.A. Dartmouth Coll. 2003, B.F.A. Art Inst. of Chicago 2007), Cleveland, Ohio
- Felandus Thames (B.A. Jackson State Univ. 2008), Jackson, Miss.
- Jaret Vadera (Dipl. Ontario Coll. of Art and Design [Canada] 1999), Oakville, Ontario, Canada
- Katayoun Vaziri (B.F.A. Tehran Univ. [Iran] 2005), San Rafael, Calif.
- Stefanie Caroline Victor (B.F.A. Rhode Island School of Design 2004), New York, N.Y.
- Kathryn E. L. Vida (B.F.A. Rhode Island School of Design 2004), Greenwich, Conn.
- Anahita Vossoughi (B.F.A. School of Visual Arts 1998), New York, N.Y.
- Natalie Beth Westbrook-DeYoung (B.F.A. Cooper Union 2002, M.A. Univ. Louisville 2004), New York, N.Y.
- Didier V. William (B.F.A. Maryland Inst. [College of Art] 2007), Miami, Fla.
Photography
- George H. Awde (B.F.A. Massachusetts Coll. of Art 2004), Westwood, Mass.
- David M. Bush (B.A. Bard Coll. 2001), Germantown, N.Y.
- Dru McClaron Donovan (B.F.A. California Coll. of Arts and Crafts 2004), Saint Paul, Minn.
- Lucas Forest Foglia (B.A. Brown Univ. 2005), Huntington Station, N.Y.
- Kate Elizabeth Greene (B.F.A. Massachusetts Coll. of Art 2008), Sturbridge, Mass.
- Tatiana Grigorenko (B.A. Amherst Coll. 2003), Astoria, N.Y.
- Curran Patrick Hatleberg (B.F.A. Univ. Colorado [Boulder] 2006), Bethesda, Md.
- Tiffani Sharlene Hooper (B.A. Amherst Coll. 2006), Rahway, N.J.
- David James La Spina (B.F.A. Rochester Inst. of Technology 2005), Wyoming, Ohio
- Justin Thomas Leonard (Cert. New England School of Photography 2003), Miami, Fla.
- Catharine Frances Maloney (B.A. Bennington Coll. 2005), San Antonio, Tex.
- Rory Patrick Mulligan (B.A. Fordham Univ. 2006), Bronxville, N.Y.
- Caitlin Teal Price (B.F.A. Parsons School of Design 2002), Brooklyn, N.Y.
- Hrvoje Slovenc (B.S. Univ. Zagreb [Croatia] 2000), Zagreb, Croatia
- Colin P. Smith (B.A. Columbia Coll. [Chicago] 2004), Chicago, Ill.
- Elaine Marie Stocki (B.S. Univ. Manitoba [Canada] 2002, B.F.A. 2007), West St. Paul, Manitoba, Canada
- Monika Sziladi (B.A. Univ. Paris [Sorbonne] 2007), Long Island City, N.Y.
- Ka-Man Tse (B.A. Bard Coll. 2003), New York, N.Y.
Sculpture
- Noel W. Anderson (B.F.A Ohio Wesleyan Univ. 2003, M.F.A. Univ. Indiana [Bloomington] 2007), Bloomington, Ind.
- Samantha Ferrell Anderson (B.F.A. School of Visual Arts 2008), New York, N.Y.
- Aimee Moreau Burg (B.F.A. Pratt Inst. 2005), Lewiston, Me.
- Eoin Patrick Burke (B.F.A. Univ. of the Arts 2007), Birdsboro, Pa.
- Ian L. Campbell (B.F.A. Hunter Coll. 2007), Brightwaters, N.Y.
- Boris David Chesakov (B.F.A. Youngstown State Univ. 2006), Pittsburgh, Pa.
- Kyla Emily Jeanette Chevrier (B.F.A. Concordia Univ. [Quebec, Canada] 2008), Ottawa, Ontario, Canada
- Lourdes R. Correa (B.A. Escuela de Artes Plasticas de Puerto Rico 2000), Loiza, P.R.
- Alexander Da Corte-Williams (B.F.A. Univ. of the Arts 2005), Haddonfield, N.J.
- Tamar Ettun (B.F.A. Bezalel Academy [Israel] 2008), Mevaseret-Zion, Israel
- Peter Harkawik (B.A. Hampshire Coll. 2004), Buffalo, N.Y.
- Nathan C. Heiges (B.F.A. Univ. Texas [Austin] 2000, B.A. Univ. Texas [Austin] 2001), Brooklyn, N.Y.
- Miles Cornwell Huston (Dipl. School of the Museum of Fine Arts 2008), Brooklyn, N.Y.
- Meredith Evans James (B.A. Harvard Univ. 2004), New York, N.Y.
- Sarah Lavae Lassise (B.F.A. San Francisco Art Inst. 2004), Winona, Minn.
- Katherine A. Levant (B.F.A. School of the Museum of Fine Arts 2006), Chicago, Ill.
- Laura Lee Marsh (B.F.A. Cleveland Inst. of Art 2006), Richmondhill, N.Y.
- Jo C. Nigoghossian (B.F.A. San Francisco Art Inst. 2003), Los Angeles, Calif.
- Jacques Louis Vidal (B.F.A. School of the Museum of Fine Arts [Boston] 2004), Houston, Tex.
- Ryan Patrick Wolfe (B.A. Univ. St. Francis 2004), Belleville, Ill.
Summary of Enrollment
General Summary
Admissions Information, Fall Term 2008
Applicants | 1,151 |
Applicants admitted | 65 |
Matriculants | 56 |
Student Profile
Graduate students | 119 |
Graphic Design | 38 |
Painting/Printmaking | 43 |
Photography | 18 |
Sculpture | 20 |
Preliminary-year students | 7 |
First-year students | 55 |
Second-year students | 57 |
Female students | 59 |
Male students | 60 |
Age range of students | 22–42 |
Average age of students | 27 |
Mean age of students | 26 |
Undergraduate degrees in fine art | 102 |
Undergraduate degrees in other areas, e.g., architecture, English, music, philosophy | 17 |
Institutions represented | 83 |
States represented | 26 |
Foreign countries represented | 10 |
Institutions Represented
One student from each institution unless otherwise indicated.- Alfred University
- American University [UAE]
- Amherst College (2)
- Art Center College of Design (2)
- Bard College (2)
- Bennington College
- Bezalel Academy [Israel]
- Brandeis University
- Brown University (4)
- Bryn Mawr College
- California College of Arts & Crafts (2)
- California State University [Long Beach]
- California State University [San Bernadino]
- Carnegie Mellon University
- Central Academy of Art & Design [China]
- Cleveland Institute of Art
- Columbia College [Chicago]
- Concordia University [Canada] (2)
- Cooper Union (2)
- Cornell University
- Dankook University [Korea]
- Dartmouth College (2)
- Dickinson College
- Ecole Nationale Superieur des Beaux Arts
- [France]
- Escuela de Artes Plasticas de Puerto Rico
- Fordham University
- Hamilton College
- Hampshire College
- Harvard University
- Hunter College (2)
- Jackson State University
- Maharaja Sayajirao University [India]
- Maryland Institute [College of Art] (2)
- Massachusetts College of Art (2)
- Minneapolis College of Art & Design
- New England School of Photography
- North Carolina State University
- Nova Scotia College of Art & Design
- Ohio Wesleyan University
- Ontario College of Art & Design [Canada]
- Parsons School of Design (2)
- Philadelphia University
- Pratt Institute (3)
- Princeton University
- Rhode Island School of Design (8)
- Ringling School of Art & Design
- Rochester Institute of Technology
- Rutgers University
- St. Olaf College
- San Francisco Art Institute (2)
- Savannah College of Art & Design
- School of the Art Institute of Chicago (7)
- School of Visual Arts (4)
- Seoul National University [Korea]
- Skidmore College
- Swarthmore College
- Syracuse University
- Tehran University [Iran]
- Temasek Polytech [Singapore]
- Tsinghua University [China]
- Tufts University [School of the
- Museum of Fine Arts] (4)
- University of California [Los Angeles]
- University of California [Santa Cruz]
- University of Cincinnati
- University of Colorado [Boulder]
- University of Florida
- University of Indiana [Bloomington]
- University of Louisville
- University of Manitoba [Canada]
- University of Northern Iowa
- University of Paris [Sorbonne]
- University of St. Francis
- University of Texas [Austin] (2)
- University of Texas [San Antonio]
- University of the Arts (3)
- University of Virginia (2)
- University of Wisconsin [Madison]
- University of Zagreb [Croatia]
- Virginia Commonwealth University
- Wesleyan University
- Williams College
- Yale University (2)
- Youngstown State University
- Institutions represented, 83
Geographical Distribution
One student from each state or country unless otherwise indicated.United States
- Arkansas
- California (11)
- Colorado
- Connecticut (3)
- Florida (3)
- Illinois (6)
- Indiana
- Kansas
- Maine
- Maryland (4)
- Massachusetts (4)
- Minnesota (3)
- Mississippi
- New Jersey (8)
- New York (28)
- North Carolina
- Ohio (3)
- Oklahoma
- Oregon
- Pennsylvania (7)
- Puerto Rico
- Rhode Island (2)
- Texas (5)
- Vermont
- Virginia (2)
- Wisconsin (3)
- States represented, 26
Foreign Countries
- Australia
- Canada (5)
- China
- Croatia
- Ghana
- India
- Israel (2)
- Korea, Republic of (3)
- Singapore
- UAE
- Foreign countries represented, 10