SCAD Alumni Association’s Blog

Terry Bane (B.F.A., illustration, 1993) announces the launch of her new book, “Haunted Historic Greensboro“.

Angie Jones (ACA: B.F.A., computer art and drawing, 1994) will be featured in the “Wisdom Within Us” group exhibition at the Premier Events Center, 613 Imperial St., Los Angeles, Calif. Opening night reception scheduled for Mar. 7.

Michael Scoggins (M.F.A, painting, 2006) is featured in “Beautiful/Decay: A to Z” exhibit on display at the Kopeikin Gallery, 8810 Melrose Ave., West Hollywood, Calif through Mar. 7.

Join fellow film lovers as the SCAD film and television department, cinema studies department and Savannah Film Festival kick off the Spring Film Series with these four classics. All movies are presented by SCAD. Tickets are $6-8 or free with a valid SCAD ID (additional service fees may apply). To purchase tickets, visit the SCAD Box Office online and search for Spring Film Series. You can also order by phone at 912.525.5050, at the SCAD box office, 216 E. Broughton St., or at the door one hour prior to the event.

Through Mar. 10
The Chelsea International Fine Art Competition is a renowned juried art contest that has been juried by prominent museum curators and art experts. Juror selected artists will gain exposure by exhibiting their work in the famed Chelsea Art Gallery District and their work will be promoted both online and in print. Our fine art contests are juried by influential voices in the New York art world. For more information, visit http://www.agora-gallery.com/competition/art_contest_main.aspx

SCAD seeks a flash developer in the communications department to assist with Web development while excelling in all components of the Flash skill set (ActionScript 2.0/3.0, Flex, MXML) as well as the Web development skill set, including HTML, DHTML, CSS, AJAX, ColdFusion, content management systems, site maintenance and troubleshooting. Candidate should have experience driving technology-wide Flash architectures and will possess exceptional technical, interpersonal, team management and communication skills. A bachelor’s degree is required.

Apply online at https://scadjobs.com/applicants/Central?quickFind=51616

SCAD seeks exceptionally talented candidates for the position of interactive media designer. The person in this position will report directly to the webmaster and assist in the creation and functionality of new, unique and interesting visual content for the SCAD Web site and intranet sites. The designer must have excellent design skills as well as proven experience working with and expanding upon brand styles. The designer must be able to design and execute using a variety of applications to create user interactions that are as visually striking as they are functional. Successful candidates should be strong in AS3, Adobe CS design, HTML, and CSS. A bachelor’s degree is required as well as two to three years experience in Web site design, interactive media or other related field.

Apply online at https://scadjobs.com/applicants/Central?quickFind=51598

Boulder, Co. based theater company square product theatre, founded by Emily K. Harrison (M.F.A., media and performing arts, 2004) and Charlotte Brecht Munn (B.F.A., media and performing arts, 2006), won the 2008 Denver Post Reader’s Choice Award in the Best Comedy category for their production of Wendy MacLeod’s “The House of Yes,” as well as the 2008 Camera Eye Award for Best Actress in a Comedy (Kelsie Huff in her original solo show “Huffs”). “The House of Yes” was nominated for the 2008 Denver Post Ovation Award in the Best Comedy category and Harrison was nominated (write-in) for the 2008 Denver Post Ovation Award for Best Actress in a Comedy; square also garnered a 2008 Camera Eye Award Nomination in the Best Actress in a Supporting Role, Comedy, for “The House of Yes” (Meridith Crosley).

“The House of Yes” was directed by Munn and featured Harrison. “Huffs” was an original solo show written and performed by Chicago-based comedienne Kelsie Huff, directed by Jason Madeja and produced by square product theatre at the Boulder International Fringe Festival. square will next produce “Tornado Season,” a new solo show written and performed by Harrison, directed by Pesha Rudnick with Munn as assistant director. “Tornado Season” explores intersections of faith and violence in the American landscape and consciousness. Through the use of text, image, sound, video and movement, we travel to the intersection where the Bible Belt meets Tornado Alley, where floods meet fires; cowboys, debutantes, crystal meth, America. “Tornado Season” runs March 6-21 in The Black Box Theatre at the ATLAS, Center for Arts, Media and Performance in Boulder, Colo. For more information, visit http://www.squareproducttheatre.org.