Alumni in the News

Jonas Criscoe's Work Reviewed in Austin Chronicle

Feb. 26, 2019 | Austin Chronicle

Jonas Criscoe's (B.F.A., Studio Art, 2006) work  featured at the two-person show "When Everything's Been Said," was reviewed by the Austin Chronicle.  

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Ryan Hawk Has Solo Art Exhibition at Lawndale Art Center

Jan. 28, 2019 | Lawndale Art Center

Ryan Hawk (M.F.A., Studio Art, 2017) has solo exhibition Sweet Surrender on view at the Lawndale Art Center from December 8, 2018 – March 3, 2019. 

Ryan Hawk artwork

Virginia Lee Montgomery Selected for The Socrates Annual and Times Square Art Series

Jan. 28, 2019

Virginia Lee Montgomery (B.F.A., Studio Art, 2008) is featured among 15 artists selected for The Socrates Annual, the culminating exhibition of a fellowship program presented by Socrates Sculpture Park.

Virginia Lee Montgomery Sphinx sculpture

Gabriel Jason Dean's play "Heartland" Part of National New Play Network Rolling World Premiere

Jan. 25, 2019 | Austin Chronicle

Gabriel Jason Dean's (M.F.A. Playwriting, 2012) play Heartland, which looks at the personal stories from the war in Afghanistan, is part of a National New Play Network rolling premiere currently on stage at the Vortex Repertory in Austin.

Jason Gabriel Dean

Rodney Richardson's Feature Film Debut to Premiere at SXSW Film Festival

Jan. 25, 2019 | SXSW

Rodney Richardson (B.A., Drama, 2010) debuts in his first feature film, "The Day Shall Come," which premiere's at SXSW Film Festival in spring 2019. Richardson is currently acting in the TV series, "FBI." 

Rodney Richardson

Cat Quintanillas Presents Solo Exhibition at the Emma S. Barrientos Mexican American Cultural Center

Jan. 15, 2019 | City of Austin

Cat Quintanillas (B.F.A., Studio Art, 1980) presents a solo exhibition of sculptures, photography and block prints at the Emma S. Barrientos Mexican American Cultural Center Friday, January 25. 

Cat Quintanillas

Natalia Ancisco's Artwork Included in Recently Released Book, "New Art, New Markets"

Jan. 15, 2019 | Lund Humphries

Natalia Anciso (B.A. Studio Art, 2008), and her artwork are included in the recently released book, New Art, New Markets.

New Art New Markets book cover

Jonas Criscoe Presents Work in Two Person Exhibition at ICOSA

Jan. 15, 2019 | ICOSA Collective

Jonas Criscoe (B.F.A., Studio Art, 2006) presents work in When Everything's Been Said, a two-person exhibition at ICOSA in Austin, Texas. 

Jonas Criscoe arrows artwork

Alan E. Hicks Appointed Director of Opera Theatre at San Diego State University

Jan. 15, 2019 | Opera Wire

Alan E. Hicks (D.M.A., 2009) has been appointed Director of Opera Theatre at San Diego State University in a newly created joint position with San Diego opera. In addition to his duties at SDSU, Dr. Hicks will also serve on the staff of San Diego Opera.

Alan Hicks

Warren Craghead Releases Second Portrait Book, "TRUMPTRUMP Vol 2"

Jan. 15, 2019 | Retrofit Comics

Warren Craghead (M.F.A., Studio Art, 1996) has released his second portrait sketch book, TRUMPTRUMP Vol 2, a collection of daily "grotesque" portraits of Donald Trump, through Retrofit Comics and Big Planet Comics. 

Trump portrait sketch book