Studio Portraits: Garrett Cook (MFA 2014)
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Ancient Artifacts, Temple Ruins and 248 Stairs: Mexico City Residency, Part 2
By Garrett Cook (MFA 2014) It’s been an eventful couple of weeks since my last update. Two weeks ago I misstepped and sprained my foot, rendering me unable to walk for a couple days. It’s certainly a little frightening suddenly finding yourself immobile in a foreign country where you barely speak the language! Thanks to Motrin, bandage wraps and ice,… Read More
Exploring a Historic City: Mexico Residency, Part 1
By Garrett Cook (MFA 2014) Foreign travel is not something I’ve experienced alone before. I’ve been to various locations in Europe with my family and spent three months on an exchange program in France when I was in high school, but this is the first time I’ve ventured to another country by myself. Friday, May 31, I landed in Mexico… Read More
A Peek at the Process
Ravishing colors, engaging compositions, flowing lines, graceful figures, glossy surfaces: The finished paintings that are created at the Academy make painting look effortless. But it isn’t. Seeing artists mid-process in their studios is often an eye-opening experience. Below are some photos that I think capture the preparation and variety of artistic processes. Enjoy!Madeleine (MFA 2014) Yunsung Jang, Class of 2013 Mei Ge,… Read More