Faculty Announcements



Adam Bradley has two small scultpures in The Five Senses 
show in the Target Gallery at the Torpedo Factory from 
March 6 - April 6. The show, juried by F. Lennox Campello, 
features artwork that incorporates two or more senses. 
Reception: Thursday, March 13th from 6-8pm with a 
Gallery Talk by Mr. Campello at 7pm. 
Chan Chao currently has work in a group show titled 
"Presumed Innocence: Photographic Perspective of Children" 
at De CeCordova Museum in Lincolin, MA, which runs through 
April 27th, 2008.  He also had work in another group show 
titled "Portraiture" at G Fine Arts, DC, which closed this past weekend. 
Culture and Travel Magazine published his work in their Jan/Feb 
2008 issue. He has also given two lectures, one at UVA last month 
and another at MICA.

Julia Hoffmann will be co-presenting a seminar at the 
National Art Education Conference on March 26th in
New Orleans.  The session is titled:
Animation: How to Start Your Program.

Glen Kessler recently had paintings included in the 
following group shows:  “16th Annual National Exhibition” 
at the Art Institute & Gallery in Salisbury, MD; 
“Shades of Pastel” at The Mansion at Strathmore in North 
Bethesda, MD; "Faculty Exhibition" at Maryland Institute 
College of Art in Baltimore, MD; "Faculty Exhibition" 
at Yellow Barn Gallery in Glen Echo, MD.      
In January 2008 his solo exhibition "The Power Of Perception" 
at Yellow Barn Gallery in Glen Echo, MD featured large-scale, 
technically masterful paintings he has worked on over 
the past three years. Beginning February 2008, 
his work will be represented by Discovery Galleries in 
Bethesda, MD. He was honored to be chosen to paint 
the memorial portrait of Dr. James Kaput for the 
James J Kaput Center at University of Massachusetts at Dartmouth. 

Walter Kravitz has 3 public art projects which will require 
some fast body movements and fancy footwork : 
1. Suspended work in the new Washington Nationals 
baseball stadium (2009);  2. Suspended work 
in a transportation center within the city of Memphis, TN; 
3. Suspended work in the new Public Affairs building  
- University of Nebraska, Omaha. 

Helen Frederick featured in Living Portraits: Capturing Word 
and Spirit. Living Portraits was created in 2005 to record 
the contributions of pioneering women in the visual arts.    
Honored are four dynamic women interviewed in 2007-2008: 
Alice Denney, trailblazer and founder of three arts organizations; 
Barbara Fendrick, visionary art dealer; Helen Frederick, artist 
and founder of Pyramid Atlantic: and Jane Livingston, 
outstanding writer and curator  – as  well as their interviewers, 
Linda Kaplan, Jean Lawlor Cohen, Andrea  Pollan, and Ben Forgey. 
ArtTable, dedicated to women in leadership positions in the arts, 
is forming partnerships to deposit the Oral  History material into 
prestigious public archives, such as the Archives of  American Art, 
so that these and other collective stories may become a  
rich and vital legacy to inspire and benefit future generations.
The upcoming Southern Graphics Council Conference hosted 
by Virginia Commonwealth University in Richmond, Virginia, 
will convene from March 26th-29th. This year's Printmaker Emeritus
Award, the highest award of distinction in the field of printmaking 
excellence, will tribute Helen Frederick. www.sgc.vcu.edu.
Following the Scent, a survey of Helen Frederick's work, will be 
featured at Virginia Commonwealth University, March 17-April 4 
in the Fine Arts Gallery, Richmond, Virginia.
Maria Karametou is exhibiting her work at the Holter Museum,
Helena, Montana.The show, "Speaking Volumes", will be on view 
until April 15, 2008. 

Student Announcements


Bryan Rojsuontikul, a BFA senior, has been selected as one of ten
artists for the inaugural Washington D.C., So-Hamiltonian Fellows
for 2008-2009, from a pool of over one hundred applicants!
His work will be exhibited in, *New Waves 2008* at the Contemporary
Art Center of Virginia (CAC),  Virginia Beach, VA, April 10th - June 15th.
Juror Anne Surak, director of Project 4, Washington DC, viewed 275
applicants from across Virginia, 17 artists were selected for the exhibition.