Moore College of Art and Design

2006 VISIONARY WOMAN SCHOLARS
Michelle Clements  - Textiles
Laura Guzzo  - Illustration
Brigette Indelicato  - Graphic Design
Dana Osburn  - Fine Arts 2D

2007 VISIONARY WOMAN SCHOLARS
Brianna Barton - Fine Arts 2D
Sara Lenton - Illustration
Rachel Luthy  - Textiles
Victoria May  - Fine Arts 2D

2008 VISIONARY WOMAN SCHOLARS
Elise Anzini  - Illustration
Kristen Birdsey  - Illustration
Kendall Farrell  - Illustration
Johanna Mehl - Textiles
Rebecca Ott - Illustration
Rachel Sadler  - Fashion
Lisa Suszek  - Art Education

2009 VISIONARY WOMAN SCHOLARS
Emily Brown - Fine Arts
Rebecca Collins - Fashion Design
Celina Curry – Illustration
Rebecca Marquez - Art History
Lynn Roberts - Photography & Digital Arts

2006 VISIONARY WOMAN SCHOLARS
Michelle Clements comes from Olney, MD where she attended Sherwood High School. She was an active member of the National Art Honor Society in her junior and senior years, and has pursued courses in figure drawing and Chinese painting, independent from her high school. Her hobbies include playing the cello, kickboxing, and skiing. Michelle is a Textile Design major.

Laura Guzzo is from Woodbury, NJ, where she attended West Deptford High School. She was a member of her high school marching band, concert band, and choir. Laura was also the recording secretary for the Gloucester County Red Cross Youth Group for four years, was a member of the National Foreign Language Honor Society, and attended Moore’s Summer Art & Design Institute. She is an Illustration major.

Brigette Indelicato is from Dingmans Ferry, PA, and attended Delaware Valley High School. Brigette was inducted into her the National Honor Society, volunteered as an algebra tutor, and was a member of the Student Association. She was also a member of her school’s soccer and swim teams. Brigette majors in Graphic Design.

Dana Osburn graduated from the Pottsville Area High School, in Pottsville, PA. In high school, Dana was a member of the National Honor Society, the National Art Honor Society, and the National French Honor Society.  She was also an officer in her school’s Sketch Club, and was the president of the Drama Club. Dana is majoring in Fine Arts, with a 2D emphasis.

2007 VISIONARY WOMAN SCHOLARS
Brianna Barton comes from West Grove, PA where she attended the Avon Grove Charter High School. Brianna took Life Drawing classes in Moore’s Young Artists Workshop and has painted two large-scale murals. She was also the organizer of the first charity fashion show at Avon Grove High School. She is a Fine Art major with a 2D emphasis.

Sara Lenton is from Lebanon, PA, attended Lebanon High School where she was a member of Student Council for two years and in the National Honor Society for three years. She is also an accomplished musician, with seven years of participation in band, jazz, choir, and orchestra. Sara was also on the junior varsity and varsity basketball, field hockey, and softball teams in high school. Sara is an Illustration major. 

Rachel Luthy joins us from Rexburg, ID, where she attended Madison High School. Rachel has been active in debate, speech, and student congress activities while in high school. She was first-place winner of the General Federation of Women’s Club Poetry Contest in 2006 and was a finalist for the Idaho License Plate Contest in 2005. Rachel was also asked to be the honorary guest speaker at the Rexburg Women’s Civic Club Anniversary Meeting. Rachel majors in Textile Design.

Victoria May is from Matthews, NC, and attended the acclaimed North Carolina School for the Arts. Victoria has worked as a lifeguard for several summers, attended Penland School of Crafts, and was awarded the Martha Dunnigan Fund for the Visual Arts scholarship in 2006. Victoria majors in Fine Arts with a 2D emphasis.

2008 VISIONARY WOMAN SCHOLARS
Elise Anzini is from Middleton, NY and plans on majoring in Illustration. She was a member of the National Honor Society and the National Arts Honor Society. Elise was on the editorial staff for her local literary magazine. As a junior in high school, she created a limited edition of drawings illustrating the poems of Lewis Carroll. Elise is an Illustration major.

Kristen Birdsey attended Hopewell Valley High School in Titusville, NJ. She has been very involved in theater since she was in the second grade. Kristen is not only a talented artist but also is a serious scholar of literature and ecology. Kirsten is an Illustration major.

Kendall Farrell attended the Dryfoos School of the Arts and is from West Palm Beach, FL. She was a member of the National Honor Society and the National Arts Honor Society.  Kendall has assisted with the care and treatment of injured wildlife at the Folk Peterson Wildlife Care Center. Kendall is an Illustration major.

Johanna Mehl is from Lawrence, KS and attended Free State High School. She has performed in several community ballet performances, and the statewide honor orchestra. Johanna has also participated in Model United Nations. Johanna is a Textile Design major.

Rebecca Ott is from Fredericksburg, VA, and attended James Monroe High School where she participated in Latin, Art, and Key clubs. She was also a member of the Youth Orchestra of Prince William. Rebecca is an Illustration major.

Rachel Sadler, a Fashion Design major from Flower Mound, TX, served as lead costume designer for several theatrical and choir productions at her school. Rachel volunteered for three years at Spirit Horse Therapeutic Riding Center, where she assisted children with special needs through equine assisted healthcare. Rachel is a Fashion Design major.

Lisa Suszek is from Colchester, CT and attended Saint Bernard High School. She was the editor-in chief for her yearbook. Lisa was a member of the string ensemble and orchestra at her high school, and served as captain of her fencing team. She is an Art Education major.

2009 VISIONARY WOMAN SCHOLARS
Emily Brown plans to major in Fine Arts. She is from Washington D.C., and attended the Edmund Burke School. Emily was selected by the National Gallery in D.C. to participate in a highly competitive paid internship program. She has also named artist of the year at her school, and already exhibited in several exhibitions throughout the D.C. area.

Rebecca Collins plans to major in Fashion Design. She is from Scotia, NY, and attended Scotia-Glenville High School. She took college level course at the Community College of Oswego while in high school. Rebecca has done extensive independent research on the fashion design, and has maintained correspondence with several college students studying fashion to gain insight into the industry.

Celina Curry plans to major in Illustration. She is from Allentown, PA, and attended Willaim Allen High School. She attended the PA Governor’s School for the Arts, and also took classes at the Baum School of Art. Celina was on the swim team for three years, and also participated in Choir and her school’s A Capella group.

Rebecca Marquez plans to major in Art History. She is from Crofton, MD, and attended Arrundel High School. She attended the pre-college summer intensive at MICA, and has already exhibited widely throughout Anne Arrundel County. Rebecca has volunteered as a cook for The Knights of Columbus charity meals, and ran several charity races.

Lynn Roberts plans to major in Photography & Digital Arts. She is from Levittown, PA, and attended Neshaminy High School. She played the violin for her school orchestra, the clarinet in band, and sang for the Choir. Lynn was also a Girl Scout leader, taught at a preschool, and is a 3rd degree black belt instructor in Karate. She volunteered for Meals on Wheels, and also sells her work on Etsy.com.