News & Events
Alumni Successes
Spring 2009
Andrew Lemmon (B.F.A. ’07, sculpture) won a
$500 cash award along with two other artists at
Artlink’s Seventh Regional Exhibition in October
2008. The artists have also garnered an invitation
to present a three-person exhibition in Artlink’s
Main Gallery in December 2009.
Pam Bradshaw (B.F.A. ’06, printmaking) won a
cash award for her collagraph artists’ book “Over
Beneath Over” at Artlink’s 28th Annual National
Print Exhibition in 2008.
Jon Burns (B.F.A. ’07, sculpture) received
a second-place award
at the annual Wildfire
Pottery Showcase in
2008. He is a member
of the Clay Guild of the
Cascades in Bend, Ore.
Jason Stopa (B.F.A. ’07, painting) is
attending the Pratt Institute of Art in Brooklyn,
N.Y., while Joshua Hoering (B.F.A. ’08,
printmaking) is attending the Rhode Island
School of Design. Both men are working toward
an M.F.A. at their respective schools.
Peggy Caron-Tassler (B.F.A. ’05, painting)
opened Sozo Art Studio LLC, a new way to
experience, teach, and create art in Kendallville,
Ind., in 2008. Sozo’s downtown facilities
feature an open studio environment.
(www.sozoartstudio.com)
Recent art education graduates are teaching in Fort
Wayne and the surrounding area.
Karen Montoya (B.A. ’08, art education),
Veritas Academy in South Bend, Ind.
Angela Grogg ( B.A. ’08, art education), Education
department at the Fort Wayne Museum of Art
Jennifer Clements (B.S.Ed. ’06; B.A. ’07, art
education), Forest Park Elementary School in
Fort Wayne
Krystal Booth (B.F.A. ’06; B.A. ’08, art education),
New Haven and Meadowbrook elementary schools
in New Haven, Ind.
