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November 19, 2010
(Philadelphia, PA) Brad Rosenau, a student in Moore’s MA in Art Education program, is the 2010 recipient of the Outstanding Teaching Award from the Pennylvania State College of Education Alumni.
He was presented with the award at the College’s Alumni Society Awards Banquet on October 16, 2010.
Rosenau, of Souderton, Pa, graduated from Penn State with a bachelor’s of science and a master’s degree in vocational industrial education in 1985. He is an Adobe certified associate educator in visual communication using Photoshop and is also pursuing a master’s in Art Education with an emphasis in special…
Graduate Program Lecture Series presents: Conversation with Liam Gillick and Dennis Scholl, presented by the Graduate Studies Program in collaboration with The Galleries at Moore.
About the participants:
Liam Gillick graduated from Goldsmiths College in 1987. In 1989 he mounted his first solo gallery exhibition, 84 Diagrams, at the former Karsten Schubert Limited, in London and has since exhibited in galleries and institutions in Europe and the United States, many of which have been collaborative projects with other artists, architects, designers and writers. He currently works between New York and London, is represented by Casey Kaplan gallery and is…
The Graduate Program in Art Education with an Emphasis in Special Populations will present 2010’s day-long symposium with Keynote Speaker Peter Geisser exploring the best teaching and learning practices for children with special needs. Mr. Geisser begins the day with an address followed by questions and discussion.
Peter Geisser retired in 2003 after over 30 years as art teacher at the Rhode Island School for the Deaf. He was a Continuing Education Professor at the Rhode Island School of Design. He developed an Art/Art History Program that received worldwide recognition and was described in School…
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October 12, 2010
(PHILADELPHIA PA) – Moore College of Art & Design is pleased to announce that Foundation Chair and Professor Moe Brooker has been named the Artist of the Year by Governor Edward G. Rendell of the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania. Governor Rendell will present the awards to Brooker and four other awardees at 7 pm on Tuesday, November 30, at the Kimmel Center’s Perelman Theater.
First Lady Judge Marjorie O. Rendell made the announcement September 23, 2010. The honorees were selected from a field of more than 70 nominations submitted by arts organizations, artists, arts patrons, elected…
During the 2nd summer term, a required four-week international residency provides an intense studio immersion within a distinct cultural environment. During the residency, candidates gain access to international visiting artists not otherwise available in the United States. In addition, candidates examine visual art and culture specific to the region and their influence on past and contemporary art in a seminar entitled “Art History at Burren: Time and Place.” Candidates are provided an opportunity to reflect upon the Burren experience and to prepare for a mid-program review in a two-week studio intensive at Moore immediately following the residency at Burren.
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September 28, 2010
(Philadelphia, PA) On September 28, Bethany Seawright, a second year graduate student in Moore's MFA in Interior Design program, posted her first blog to Metropolis magazine's online point of view (POV). The blog, The Road to Conversion, chronicles a growing interest in green design emerging from her first year at Moore.
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Moore's master's degree in Interior Design prepares individuals with undergraduate degrees in other fields to become professional interior designers. It is the first professional masters degree of its kind. The program's schedule allows working professionals the flexibility…
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August 25, 2010
(Philadelphia,PA) Moore held its first graduate commencement ceremony on August 14 at the College. Six students in the MA in Art Education program were the first to receive the degree. The historic event marks another milestone in Moore’s legacy as an innovator in the field of art education.
Dr. Dennis W. Creedon, Director of the School District of Philadelphia’s Department of Comprehensive Arts Education, was the commencement speaker. Under Creedon’s leadership, the department has published new curricula in art, music, dance and theater arts. He is the lead investigator for a 1.2 million dollar U.S. Department of…
Burren College of Art located on the Burren, a limestone plateau in County Clare on Ireland’s Atlantic Coast. The facilities at Burren include modern studios, well-equipped darkroom and photography studio, sculpture workshop, lecture theater, library, internet, seminar room, study room with word processing and copying facilities and art materials store. The Burren itself is an area of some 150 square miles of remarkable fissured limestone terraces and rolling mountains. The landscape is dotted with megalithic tombs, prehistoric burial mounds, Bronze Age and Iron Age forts, ancient settlements and field systems, churches, monasteries, holy wells and medieval castles.
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June 25, 2010
(Philadelphia, PA) Architect and Adjunct Professor Cara Carroccia has received a 2010 Merit Design Award from the Delaware Chapter of the American Institute of Architects (AIA). Carroccia, who teaches in both the BFA and MFA Interior Design programs, received the honor for design work on a private residential project for clients in Northern Delaware.
AIA Delaware celebrates the design accomplishments of architects in Delaware with a biennial Design Awards program dedicated to recognizing significant achievements by members in planning, design, and execution of architectural projects; establish a standard of excellence against which architects can measure…
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May 20, 2010
(Philadelphia, PA) Philadelphia/Tri State Artists Equity has recognized artist and educator Moe Brooker for his artistic and educational achievements. Brooker will receive the 2010 Artists Equity Award on Sunday, May 23 at the Artists Equity Annual Business Meeting & Brunch in Philadelphia.
Brooker, chair of the Foundation Department at Moore, has taught for the past 35 years both in the United States and abroad. He received his MFA from the Tyler School of Fine Arts, Temple University in 1972. He has taught at Tyler; the Pennsylvania Academy of the Fine Arts (PAFA); The University of…
