In The Press: Sam Weber in Communication Arts
Illustrator and alumnus Sam Weber (MFA 2005 Illustration as Visual Essay) is the subject of a feature in the May/June issue of Communication Arts. Weber, whose work combines hand drawing and computer technology, recently created illustrations for the 2009 season of Toronto’s Soulpepper Theater Company. Starlog.com recently featured an article about animator Alex Kupershmidt (BFA [...]
What’s In Store: Truth, Fiction and Fictionalized Truth
The Badlands Saloon: An Illustrated Novel by Jonathan Twingley (MFA 1998 Illustration as Visual Essay): A semi-autobiographical paen to the American of Jack Kerouac and Walt Whitman, Twingley’s book follows art student Jonny as he moves from New York City to rural North Dakota, meeting and sketching the locals he encounters (Scribner, 2009). Frankie Pickle [...]
Theatre Treats
Visitors to the recently opened SVA Theatre at 333 West 23rd Street will find plenty going on there in early May. In addition to the ongoing Dusty Film and Animation Festival, the College is joining forces with the Mayor’s Office of Film, Theatre and Broadcasting (FTB) to present Careers in Animation, in which several industry [...]
