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Maura Grace starts quilt company, Folk Fibers
Nov 1, 2012
Maura Grace (McDonnell) Ambrose (B.F.A., fibers, 2006, Savannah) started her own quilt company, Folk Fibers, and has recently been commissioned by Levi's to make custom quilts.
Maura Grace (McDonnell) Ambrose (B.F.A., fibers, 2006, Savannah) started her own quilt company, Folk Fibers, and has recently been commissioned by Levi's to make custom quilts.
Harrington CAD artist for the Soma Intimates
Nov 1, 2012
Sarah Harrington (M.A., fibers, 2008, Savannah) accepted a position as CAD artist for the Soma Intimates brand of Chico's FAS.
Sarah Harrington (M.A., fibers, 2008, Savannah) accepted a position as CAD artist for the Soma Intimates brand of Chico's FAS.
Swearington featured on Asheville homepage
Nov 1, 2012
Jen Swearington (M.F.A., fibers, 2001) was featured on Asheville, North Carolina's homepage citizen-times.com.
Jen Swearington (M.F.A., fibers, 2001) was featured on Asheville, North Carolina's homepage citizen-times.com.
Powers has professional organizing company
Oct 31, 2012
Heather (Kennedy) Powers (B.F.A., fibers, 1998, Savannah) lives in Charleston, South Carolina, and has her own professional organizing company, HKPowerStudio, focusing on helping creative people live a more organized and purposeful life by "cultivating creative solutions."
Heather (Kennedy) Powers (B.F.A., fibers, 1998, Savannah) lives in Charleston, South Carolina, and has her own professional organizing company, HKPowerStudio, focusing on helping creative people live a more organized and purposeful life by "cultivating creative solutions."
SCAD hires Hepburn as fibers professor
Aug 20, 2012
Ellis Hepburn (M.F.A., fibers, 1994; B.F.A, graphic design, 1992) is a fibers professor at SCAD in Savannah, Georgia.
Ellis Hepburn (M.F.A., fibers, 1994; B.F.A, graphic design, 1992) is a fibers professor at SCAD in Savannah, Georgia.
Kohl's hires Johnson to design sculpture
Aug 16, 2012
Mary "Caroline" Johnson (B.F.A., fibers, 2008) lives in Milwaukee, Wisconsin, and was hired by Kohl's Department Store to design a Kohl's Cares "Every Ribbon Tells a Story" sculpture for an online auction benefiting the Southeast Wisconsin affiliate of Susan G. Koman for the Cure.
Mary "Caroline" Johnson (B.F.A., fibers, 2008) lives in Milwaukee, Wisconsin, and was hired by Kohl's Department Store to design a Kohl's Cares "Every Ribbon Tells a Story" sculpture for an online auction benefiting the Southeast Wisconsin affiliate of Susan G. Koman for the Cure.
Jiwa works at at Fourth World Movement
Aug 16, 2012
Alana Jiwa (B.F.A., fibers, 2008) is working with the youth coordinator at Fourth World Movement in New York City to assist in putting on a fashion show in 2012 with pieces the youth dye/print/sew/design themselves.
Alana Jiwa (B.F.A., fibers, 2008) is working with the youth coordinator at Fourth World Movement in New York City to assist in putting on a fashion show in 2012 with pieces the youth dye/print/sew/design themselves.
Jenkins opens print gallery and coffee shop
Aug 16, 2012
Jennifer Jenkins (M.F.A., fibers, 2006) opened Foxy Loxy, a print gallery and coffee shop in Savannah, Georgia. Jenkins is also an adjunct professor in the printmaking department at SCAD Savannah.
Jennifer Jenkins (M.F.A., fibers, 2006) opened Foxy Loxy, a print gallery and coffee shop in Savannah, Georgia. Jenkins is also an adjunct professor in the printmaking department at SCAD Savannah.
Imig is a co-curator of Plug Projects
Aug 16, 2012
Kathleen "Cory" Imig (B.F.A., fibers, 2008) is a co-curator of Plug Projects in Kansas City, Missouri. Plug Projects is a curatorial collaboration by five Kansas City artists who share the mission of bringing fresh perspectives and conversations to the local art community with the goal of energizing artists and the public at large by exhibiting challenging new work, initiating critical dialogue and expanding connections of artists in Kansas City as part of a wider, national network of artists.
Kathleen "Cory" Imig (B.F.A., fibers, 2008) is a co-curator of Plug Projects in Kansas City, Missouri. Plug Projects is a curatorial collaboration by five Kansas City artists who share the mission of bringing fresh perspectives and conversations to the local art community with the goal of energizing artists and the public at large by exhibiting challenging new work, initiating critical dialogue and expanding connections of artists in Kansas City as part of a wider, national network of artists.
D'Eugenio SCAD career development specialist
Aug 16, 2012
Jenn D'Eugenio (B.F.A., fibers, 2006) accepted a position as career development specialist at SCAD in Savannah, Georgia.
Jenn D'Eugenio (B.F.A., fibers, 2006) accepted a position as career development specialist at SCAD in Savannah, Georgia.
Joemy Buschur is a SCAD studio technician
Aug 16, 2012
Joemy Buschur (B.F.A, fibers, 2008) is a studio technician in the fibers department of SCAD in Savannah, Georgia.
Joemy Buschur (B.F.A, fibers, 2008) is a studio technician in the fibers department of SCAD in Savannah, Georgia.
Allie Ancel works for Threads 4 Thought
Aug 16, 2012
Allie Ancel (B.F.A., fibers, 2008) is working for Threads 4 Thought sustainable apparel in Los Angeles, California.
Allie Ancel (B.F.A., fibers, 2008) is working for Threads 4 Thought sustainable apparel in Los Angeles, California.
Anna Keck is SCAD studio technician
Aug 8, 2012
Anna Keck (M.F.A., fibers, 2009; B.F.A., fibers, 1991) is a studio technician in the SCAD Savannah fibers department.
Anna Keck (M.F.A., fibers, 2009; B.F.A., fibers, 1991) is a studio technician in the SCAD Savannah fibers department.
Loloi Rugs in Dallas hires Erika Intscher
Aug 8, 2012
Erika Intscher (M.A., fibers, 2011) accepted a position with Loloi Rugs in Dallas, Texas.
Erika Intscher (M.A., fibers, 2011) accepted a position with Loloi Rugs in Dallas, Texas.
Naomi Fox interns at Ralph Lauren
Jun 5, 2012
B.F.A. fibers student Naomi Fox accepted an internship at Ralph Lauren in the home department.
B.F.A. fibers student Naomi Fox accepted an internship at Ralph Lauren in the home department.
myrecipes.com features toile collection
Dec 16, 2011
Aprons and kitchen linen from Working Class Studio's Savannah Toile Collection, designed by Morena Guzman-McKeever (M.F.A., fibers, industrial design, 2005), were featured in the "Holiday Gifts for Food Lovers" roundup on myrecipes.com, which attracts more than 2 million unique visitors a month.
Aprons and kitchen linen from Working Class Studio's Savannah Toile Collection, designed by Morena Guzman-McKeever (M.F.A., fibers, industrial design, 2005), were featured in the "Holiday Gifts for Food Lovers" roundup on myrecipes.com, which attracts more than 2 million unique visitors a month.
Katie Glusica work best in Philadelphia show
Dec 15, 2011
Katie Glusica (M.F.A, fibers, 2011) exhibited work at the 2011 Philadelphia Museum of Art Craft Show, where she received best in show in 2010.
Katie Glusica (M.F.A, fibers, 2011) exhibited work at the 2011 Philadelphia Museum of Art Craft Show, where she received best in show in 2010.
Bacova Guild, Ltd. hires Jillian Leah
Dec 14, 2011
Jillian Leah (B.F.A., fibers, 2011) accepted a position as designer at Bacova Guild, Ltd. in Low Moor, Virginia.
Jillian Leah (B.F.A., fibers, 2011) accepted a position as designer at Bacova Guild, Ltd. in Low Moor, Virginia.
Loloi Rugs hires Erika Intscher
Nov 18, 2011
Erika Intscher (M.A., fibers, 2011) accepted a position with Loloi Rugs in Dallas, Texas.
Erika Intscher (M.A., fibers, 2011) accepted a position with Loloi Rugs in Dallas, Texas.
Cynthia Rowley hires Sarah Bacon
Oct 31, 2011
Sarah Bacon (B.F.A., fibers, 2011) accepted a position as design intern at Cynthia Rowley in New York City.
Sarah Bacon (B.F.A., fibers, 2011) accepted a position as design intern at Cynthia Rowley in New York City.
"500 Felt Objects" features Schlesinger work
Oct 19, 2011
Work by Nicole Schlesinger (M.A., fibers, 2010) is featured in a new book, "500 Felt Objects: Creative Explorations of a Remarkable Material."
Work by Nicole Schlesinger (M.A., fibers, 2010) is featured in a new book, "500 Felt Objects: Creative Explorations of a Remarkable Material."
Martha Stewart Living hires Andrea Yu
Oct 19, 2011
Andrea Yu (B.F.A., fibers, 2011) accepted a position in the product design department at Martha Stewart Living in New York City.
Andrea Yu (B.F.A., fibers, 2011) accepted a position in the product design department at Martha Stewart Living in New York City.
Alumna's Puffy Frames on lifestyle website
Sep 8, 2011
Working Class Studio's Puffy Frames, designed by SCAD alumna Ashley Olson (B.F.A., fibers, 2007), were spotlighted on Glo.com's "Gotta Have It" section, which features editor's picks daily. Glo.com is MSN's lifestyle website geared toward women that focuses on style, beauty, living and relationships.
Working Class Studio's Puffy Frames, designed by SCAD alumna Ashley Olson (B.F.A., fibers, 2007), were spotlighted on Glo.com's "Gotta Have It" section, which features editor's picks daily. Glo.com is MSN's lifestyle website geared toward women that focuses on style, beauty, living and relationships.
Erin Hayne co-founds NunoErin
May 16, 2011
Erin Hayne (M.F.A., fibers, 2008) co-founded NunoErin, a collaborative art and design studio in Jackson, Mississippi. NunoErin will represent Mississippi at the America's Imagination Summit June 21-22 at Lincoln Center in New York City. The summit is a project of the Lincoln Center Institute that will present an action plan for policy makers, educators and community activists to put imagination at the forefront of our school curricula.
Erin Hayne (M.F.A., fibers, 2008) co-founded NunoErin, a collaborative art and design studio in Jackson, Mississippi. NunoErin will represent Mississippi at the America's Imagination Summit June 21-22 at Lincoln Center in New York City. The summit is a project of the Lincoln Center Institute that will present an action plan for policy makers, educators and community activists to put imagination at the forefront of our school curricula.
Easley to participate in N.C. Think Tank
Apr 6, 2011
Cayewah Easley, fibers department chair, was invited to participate in the 2011 North Carolina Think Tank sponsored by the Center for Craft, Creativity and Design.
Cayewah Easley, fibers department chair, was invited to participate in the 2011 North Carolina Think Tank sponsored by the Center for Craft, Creativity and Design.
Jill Kinnear continues as fellow
Apr 6, 2011
Fibers professor Jill Kinnear, Ph.D., continues as a fellow of the Design Institute of Australia and as a fellow of the Churchill Trust.
Fibers professor Jill Kinnear, Ph.D., continues as a fellow of the Design Institute of Australia and as a fellow of the Churchill Trust.
Pamela Wiley review "Textile Design"
Apr 6, 2011
Fibers professor Pamela Wiley worked with Laurence King Publishing to review "Textile Design" by Dr. Simon Clarke, senior lecturer at University College Falmouth, U.K.
Fibers professor Pamela Wiley worked with Laurence King Publishing to review "Textile Design" by Dr. Simon Clarke, senior lecturer at University College Falmouth, U.K.
Mary Sargent exhibits work at SCAD Hong Kong
Apr 6, 2011
Fibers professor Mary Sargent exhibited her work at SCAD Hong Kong's North Kowloon Magistracy Building in Spring 2010. The work was subsequently purchased for SCAD's permanent collection.
Fibers professor Mary Sargent exhibited her work at SCAD Hong Kong's North Kowloon Magistracy Building in Spring 2010. The work was subsequently purchased for SCAD's permanent collection.
Intscher, Gray intern at Bass Museum of Art
Apr 6, 2011
M.A. fibers student Erika Intscher and M.F.A. fibers student Andrea Gray interned at the Bass Museum of Art in Miami during Art Basel Miami in December 2010.
M.A. fibers student Erika Intscher and M.F.A. fibers student Andrea Gray interned at the Bass Museum of Art in Miami during Art Basel Miami in December 2010.
Two alumni hired by New York companies
Apr 6, 2011
Lizzy Aubin-Barrett (B.F.A., fibers, 2009) was hired by Nina Group in New York. Allison Schiek (B.F.A., fibers, 2010) was hired as a scatter rug designer and is training to become a colorist for Nourison in New Jersey.
Lizzy Aubin-Barrett (B.F.A., fibers, 2009) was hired by Nina Group in New York. Allison Schiek (B.F.A., fibers, 2010) was hired as a scatter rug designer and is training to become a colorist for Nourison in New Jersey.
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