by Admin | Oct 2, 2019 | SGCItoday
This year SGCI is putting a new twist on the Open Portfolio! We’re transforming it into a live, malleable “happening” where exhibitions will be culled from the work shown by Open Portfolio participants and featured at the conference as the 2020 Open Portfolio...
Anna Orbovich
University of Minnesota
Master of Fine Arts
by Admin | Jun 4, 2019 | Graduate 2019
Artist’s Statement “Staring out from a window seat, my view looks down on the fjord as the train tracks meander along the edge of a cliff. Pine trees zoom by at a blurred pace, drifting in and out of a heavy fog. At times, the haze becomes so dense only a map...
Julia Milbrandt
Cleveland Institute of Art
Bachelor of Fine Arts
by Admin | May 31, 2019 | Undergraduate 2019
Artist’s Statement I live for moments that make me oooh and ah, make my eyes widen in wonder and giggle in excitement. These fantastical visual experiences interrupt our daily lives with a burst of razzle dazzle. Strange shadows created by sunlight as it passes...
Ethan Lauesen
University of Alaska Fairbanks
Bachelor of Fine Arts
by Admin | May 28, 2019 | Undergraduate 2019
Artist’s Statement Figurative Distortions, A Repose From Doubt, a thesis capstone of my undergraduate career is a collective body of work that comprises a visual dialogue of day to day experiences of Alaska Native and LGBTQIA+ experiences. The topics of...
Stephanie Alaniz
West Virginia University
Master of Fine Arts
by Admin | May 27, 2019 | Graduate 2019
Artist’s Statement Uncertainty, lack of confidence, self-doubt, fear. These are all descriptors associated with having insecurities. Chances are, we deal with insecurities multiple times a day. These insecurities fill our minds and bodies with constant worry...