Alumnae in the Visual Arts (page 5)
Heather Taylor ’02
“Scripps gave me the critical skills and the breath of knowledge needed to enter the work world with confidence and excitement. The passionate professors, fascinating course topics and art related organizations such as the Student Art Society made my Scripps experience incredibly inspirational.”
Read MoreMolly Concannon ’02
“Scripps gave me the skills, confidence and resources to help me pursue a career in a field that I have deep genuine passion for and is also constantly stimulating.”
Read MoreAbby Ley ’01
“Scripps College has made me all the more appreciative of openness and challenge; qualities that I view as essential cornerstones in education.”
Read MoreMelanie Nakaue ’01
“Scripps afforded me with a new way of seeing things; it opened my horizons to a different type of criticality that not only centers around the questioning of institutional precepts, but how to subvert them as well.”
Read MoreJennifer Brown ’00
“The support, encouragement and, of course, formal education I received from my professors and peers at Scripps College continue to resonate in my professional and personal life.”
Read MoreTeale Hatheway ’00
Teale Hatheway is a mixed media painter living in and working about Los Angeles. Teale studied painting at Scripps College, Claremont, and The Slade School of Fine Art, London, receiving her BA in 2000.
Read MoreMitra Abbaspour ’99
As an Associate Curator at MoMA, Mitra leads a multifaceted research project to examine MoMA’s holdings of the Thomas Walther Collection of interwar European and American photography with a two-armed approach.
Read MoreAnne Marie Purkey Levine ’98
“The Wilson Internship in collections management at the Williamson Gallery helped me to launch my career in the museum field, and my Scripps education provided me with analytical tools that have proven invaluable in navigating my way through the challenging (but rewarding!) profession of non-profit arts administration.”
Read MoreStacy Brown ’97
“One advantage of attending a small liberal arts college is being able to have quality interaction with the staff. Professor MacNaughton and some of the other professors in the art history program at Scripps were real mentors to me, and gave me the practical tools and advice that I needed to pursue a museum career.”
Read MoreMonica Furmanski ’96
While attending Scripps College from 1993 to 1996 Monica worked with the internationally recognized artist John Baldessari as well as several of Scripps College’s fine art faculty, Nancy Macko, Susan Rankaitis, and Hillary Mushkin.
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