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MFA exhibitions to open next month

Alfred University’s School of Art and Design next month will host the University’s annual MFA exhibits highlighting the artistic achievement of students receiving the Master of Fine Arts degree in the spring Commencement ceremony.


Alfred University’s School of Art and Design next month will host the University’s annual MFA exhibits highlighting the artistic achievement of students receiving the Master of Fine Arts degree in the spring Commencement ceremony.

The exhibitions open April 9 and will extend through May 6. Exhibition hours are 6 to 8 pm on April 9, 16, 23 and 30, and on May 6. An IG Live event in Germany will be shown from 10 am to noon May 7 showcasing MFA students’ achievements in painting.

Alfred University campus venues for the exhibitions are the Fosdick-Neslon Gallery, the Robert C. Turner Gallery, and the Cohen Gallery. The University’s studio facility in Dusseldorf, Ger., will host the work of MFA students in the graduate Painting program. In addition to Painting, the following MFA programs will be represented in the exhibition: Division of Ceramic Art (CA), Electronic Integrated Arts (EIA), Sculpture / Dimensional Studies (SDS).

An online catalog of graduate student work will be posted a week after Commencement at this website.

Following is a list of MFA graduates and the dates and venues for their exhibitions:

April 9 - 12

Jackie Head, Ceramic Art, Fosdick-Nelson Gallery

Stephen Radley. Electronic Integrated Arts, Turner Gallery

April 16 - 19

Margeaux Claude, Ceramic Art, Fosdick-Nelson Gallery

Felicity Machado, Sculpture/Dimensional Studie,s Fosdick-Nelson Gallery

Noah Greene, Ceramic Art, Turner Gallery

Crane (He) Zhu, Electronic Integrated Arts, Turner Gallery

April 23 – 26

Katie Fee, Ceramic Art, Fosdick-Nelson Gallery

Jolie Ngo, Ceramic Art, Fosdick-Nelson Gallery

Brady McLearen, Ceramic Art, Turner Gallery

Sam Wiechert, Electronic Integrated Arts, Turner Gallery

April 30 - May 3

Henry Jackson-Spieker, Sculpture / Dimensional Studies, Fosdick-Nelson Gallery

Mollie McKinley, Sculpture/Dimensional Studies, Turner Gallery

May 6 - 9

Tony Baker, Ceramic Art, Fosdick-Nelson Gallery

Corwyn Lund, Ceramic Art, Fosdick-Nelson Gallery

Madeleine Speicher-Willis, Alfred-Düsseldorf Painting, Cohen Gallery

Isabel Monti, Alfred-Düsseldorf Painting Mindener Straße, 33A Düsseldorf, Germany

Yushan Lai, Alfred-Düsseldorf Painting, Mindener Straße, 33A Düsseldorf, Germany

Emma Barnes, Alfred-Düsseldorf Painting Mindener Straße, 33A Düsseldorf, Germany

Siennie Lee, Alfred-Düsseldorf Painting Mindener Straße, 33A Düsseldorf, Germany