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May 2009

This news from Otis alumni reflects information from those in touch with the Alumni Office. Class Notes are published every 4-8 weeks. To ensure that news of an event is announced before the event, email us two months prior if possible. Contact Sarah Russin at otisalum@otis.edu to share personal or professional news with fellow alumni in future online or printed publications. Thanks!
 
'50s alumni
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Ruth C. Snyder
Ruth C Snyder ('58 Fine Arts) 
Exhibitions: American Jewish University, April 19.  30th Venice Art Walk, 1212 Abbot Kinney, Suite C, Venice, CA, May 17.  www.venicefamilyclinic.org/
'60s alumni
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Larry Le Brane , Let the Good Times Roll
Larry Le Brane ('65 MFA Fine Arts)
Exhibition: "The Perfect Fit: Walk This Way," !ROMP Fine Italian Shoes, San Luis Obispo, CA, through May 30.  www.rompshoes.com
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Maash Pascal, A Really Wet Day
Maash Pascal ('63 MFA Fine Arts)
Exhibition: "Ink and Clay," Kellogg Art Gallery, Cal Poly, Pomona, CA, March 19 - May 2.  www.csupomona.edu/~kellogg_gallery/
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Leah Vasquez, Steel Sculpture

  Leah Vasquez, Bench
Leah Vasquez ('63 Fine Arts)
Installation: Pasadena Showcase. www.leahsart.com 
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Janet Ostern Long , Jeremiah II
Janet Ostern Long ('66 MFA Fine Arts)
Exhibition: International Online Art Exhibit, April 1 - May 1.  www.UpstreamPeopleGallery.com  on view through March 2010.  www.kneelingmedia.org/janetlong/
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James C. Muhs
James C. Muhs ('66 MFA Fine Arts)
Exhibition: "A Father/Daughter Art Show: James C.Muhs and Johannah Muhs Bradley," Claremont Forum Gallery, Claremont, CA, May 8 - 10.  www.claremontforum.org
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Michael Schrier ('66 MFA Fine Arts)
Award: Outstanding Teacher of the Year Award from Otis/LAX Coastal Chamber of Commerce.  www.otis.edu/academics/foundation/index.html
'70s alumni
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Anne Teigen

Anne Teigen ('70 Fine Arts) 
Fine artist living in Eugene, OR.    www.ateigenstudio.com/the_studio.html
 
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Pat Barrett ('71 MFA Fine Arts)
Solo Exhibition: "Pat Barrett," Gallery 114, Portland, OR, May 6 - 30, reception May 7, 6-9 pm.  www.gallery115.org
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Edward Meyers ('71 Fine Arts)
Published: Hollywood Taxi: True Confessions of a Kiss and Tell Driver.  spaces.msn.com/captflash
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Alonzo Davis

   
Alonzo Davis ('73 MFA Fine Arts)
Exhibitions: "Pattern Paintings & Bamboo Constructions," Montpelier Arts Center, Laurel, MD, May 1 - 25; "Series of Seven & Power Poles," Sande Webster Gallery, Philadelphia, PN, May 7 - June 1; "Between East and West," Millennium Arts Salon, Washington, DC, through May 30; "Power Poles," Private Showing in home of Sandy Jabril, Washington, DC, June 7th. www.alonzodavis.com
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Mark Bryan, When My Ship Comes
Mark Bryan ('74 MFA Fine Arts)
Fine Artist.
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Judithe Hernandez , Ni Una Mas!
Judithe Hernandez ('74 MFA Fine Arts)
Award: "12th International Open Exhibition," Woman Made Gallery, Chicago, IL.  First prize awarded for Ni Una Mas!  www.jhnartestudio.com
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Clark Walding
Clark Walding ('75 MFA Fine Arts) 
Solo Exhibition: "Rift Series," Charlotte Jackson Fine Art, Santa Fe, NM, March 6 - 31.  www.charlottejackson.com
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Jules Le Melle ('77 MFA Fine Arts)
Exhibition: Pam's Patio Kitchen, 11826 Wurzbach, San Antonio, TX.   Through May.
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Joe Potts ('77 Fine Arts)
Performance: "Telethon," Otis College of Art and Design.  Includes Tom Recchion ('79) and Liz Young ('84).  Video: www.otis.edu/telethon
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Kent Twitchell ('77 MFA Fine Arts)
Press: "The King of Pop Meets the King of Cool: Exploring the Lost Works of Kent Twitchell," Look Gallery, L.A.  Read
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Bruce Kalberg (aka Bruce Caen) ('78 Fine Arts)
Exhibit: "A Big Day for Small Press," University of Southern California.  Panel Discussion: "Shelf Life", April 18.
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Tom Recchion ('79 Fine Arts)
Performance: "Telethon," Otis College of Art and Design.  Includes Joe Pots ('77) and Liz Young ('84).  Video www.otis.edu/telethon
'80s alumni
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Myrna Katz
Myrna Katz ('80 MFA Fine Arts)
Fine Artist. www.myrnakatz.com
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Jeffrey Vallance ('81 MFA Fine Arts)
Exhibitions: "Reading Standing Up," Margo Leavin Gallery, L.A, February 7 - March 4.  "High Strangeness," Center for the Arts, Eagle Rock, CA, March 14 - April 28.  Includes Dana Duff, Professor, and Dorit Cypis, Mentor, Otis College of Art and Design.
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Peter Zokosky

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Peter Zokosky ('81 MFA Fine Arts)
Solo Exhibitions: "Artist in Residence," Masterworks Museum, Bermuda, through April 2.  www.royalgazette.com  "Kingdon Animalia: Episodes from Natural History," Koplin Del Rio, owned by Eleana Del Rio ('89), Culver City, April 18 - May 23.  www.koplindelrio.com        Podcast Interview

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Pamela Holmes, Hidden Treasure

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Pamela Holmes ('83 MFA Fine Arts)
Exhibition: "Art from the Heart," Sonoma State University,Rohnert Park, CA  www.sonoma.edu/artgallery/heart.html  www.pamelaholmes.net  Also collaborates with Brad Wilson, (see below).
 
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Brad Wilson and Pamela Holmes, Pliny Table 16" dia. 

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Brad Wilson ('83 MFA Fine Arts)
Sculptural Tables: Since 1995, sold throughout the country and on www.holmeswilson.com, in collaboration with Pamela Holmes ('83).
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Liz Young , Telethon
Liz Young ('84 Fine Arts)
Award: Arts Teacher Fellowship through SURDNA Foundation as a faculty member with L.A. County High School for the Arts.  Performance: "Telethon," Otis College of Art and Design.  Includes Tom Recchion ('79) and Joe Potts ('77)  www.otis.edu/telethon
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Margot Anderson ('85 MFA Fine Arts)
Founder and President, Camp Laurel Foundation for children with AIDS. In operation since 1992.  www.camplaurel.org/
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Annetta Kapon ('85 Fine Arts)
Exhibition: "Insight/Inside LA," Jose Drudis-Biada Gallery, Mt. Saint Mary College, through March. www.msmc.la.edu/pages/1897.asp  "Laundry," Numismatic Museum of Athens, Greece, May 19 - June 21.  Curator: "The Edges of the West," Artower Gallery, Athens, Greece. 
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Maryrose Mendoza ('85 Fine Arts)
Exhibition: "You Make Me Laugh," S1f Gallery, owned by Byoung Ok Koh ('98) L.A., May 2 - 30. www.s1fgallery.net. Includes Tucker Neel ('07), John Weston ('07), Eric Medine ('06) and Michelle Andrade ('07).
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Lucas Reiner ('85 Fine Arts)
Curator:  Hearts of Los Angeles (HOLA) and El Corason, L.A., Prints from The Workshop, through March.
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Elisabeth Condon ('86 fine Arts)
Exhibition: "The Land Was Made for You and Me," Grantpirrie, Australia, March 5 - 28.
 
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