Alumni in the News

Three Studio Art alumni created one of the Drag's favorite murals – 50 years later, they're still updating it

March 9, 2023 | The Alcalde

Three Studio Art alumni created one of the Drags favorite murals 50 years later, theyre still updating it

Rattlestick Theater names Will Davis (M.F.A., Directing, 2013) as its next Artistic Director

March 6, 2023 | New York Times

Rattlestick Theater names Will Davis M.F.A., Directing, 2013 as its next Artistic Director

Rosa Nussbaum's (M.F.A., Studio Art, 2018) show "Housewives of the Queer Hearth" showing at Charlotte Street Foundation

Feb. 23, 2023 | Charlotte Street Foundation

Rosa Nussbaums M.F.A., Studio Art, 2018 show Housewives of the Queer Hearth showing at Charlotte Street Foundation

Nathan Mertens (M.M., Woodwinds, 2014; D.M.A., 2017) appointed Assistant Professor of Saxophone at the University of Colorado Boulder

Feb. 23, 2023 | University of Colorado Boulder

Nathan Mertens M.M., Woodwinds, 2014; D.M.A., 2017 appointed Assistant Professor of Saxophone at the University of Colorado Boulder

Andrée Bober (B.F.A., Art History, 1992) and Alton Dulaney (B.F.A, Studio Art, 1995) named 2023 CODAworx Revolutionary

Feb. 23, 2023 | CODAworx

Andre Bober B.F.A., Art History, 1992 and Alton Dulaney B.F.A, Studio Art, 1995 named 2023 CODAworx Revolutionary

Altin Sencalar to release his first book titled, "Connecting the Dots: The Warmup Guide for the 21st- Century Versatile Trombonist"

Feb. 8, 2023 | Last Row Music

The book will be released April 17, 2023. Sencalar (B.M., Jazz Studies, 2017) will be self publishing the book and it will be available through his website at www.altinsencalarmusic.com for purchase for physical or e-book copies. The book includes several topics related to trombone pedagogy as well as exclusive audio examples by Sencalar and a forward written by 2023 Ellis Marsalis Jazz Educator of the Year & 4x GRAMMY winning trombonist, Michael Dease. 

Altin Sencalar to release his first book titled, Connecting the Dots: The Warmup Guide for the 21st- Century Versatile Trombonist

Presley Parker (B.A., Studio Art, 2022) assists in relocating the Susan Eley Fine Art from the Upper West Side to a storefront location in the Lower East Side

Feb. 8, 2023 | Susan Eley Fine Art

Presley Parker B.A., Studio Art, 2022assists in relocating the Susan Eley Fine Art from the Upper West Side to a storefront location in the Lower East Side

Michael Krauss (M.F.A., Theatre, 2016) serves as an Art Director for Mayor of Kingstown

Jan. 30, 2023 | IMDb

Michael Krauss M.F.A., Theatre, 2016 serves as an Art Director for Mayor of Kingstown

Pamela Ribon (B.F.A., Drama Production, 1997) nominated for an Academy Award for her animated short film

Jan. 30, 2023 | Variety

Pamela Ribon B.F.A., Drama Production, 1997 nominated for an Academy Award for her animated short film

Jarell Rochelle (M.F.A., Dance, 2022) teaches expression through hip-hop dance classes

Jan. 30, 2023 | The Daily Texan

Jarell Rochelle M.F.A., Dance, 2022 teaches expression through hip-hop dance classes