Meet Our Alumni

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A fall 2023 survey revealed the following interesting facts about our alumni:

  • 95% of our alumni are employed.
  • 89% are employed in the art and design field and are working in an industry that is related to their AVT degree.
  • Job titles include Art Specialist, Creative Manager, Art Teacher, Graphic Designer, Creative Strategist, Production Designer, Photographer, Design Patent Examiner, and Biophilic Design Specialist, to name a few.
  • Our alumni are nationwide and global:  from Maine to California, from Norway to Saudi Arabia.

  • 'Regrowth,' 2021, colored pencil drawing, 8 x 8 in.

    MFA Printmaking, 2015

    Anne is teaching artist for the National Gallery of Art in Washington, D.C., and has taught drawing at George Mason University. Her art practice includes processes of drawing, sculpture, and printmaking to study variations on boundaries, paths, and liminal spaces.
  • Erwin Thamm work

    Technical Assistant Manager, CVPA

    Erwin (Elmo) is an artist, printmaker, photographer, and video editor. He traveled extensively with his military family before settling in the Washington, D.C. area.
  • BA Drawing, 2014

    Elizabeth creates drawings that are inspired by personal experiences during conscience and dream states. Often combining imagined ideals with stoic realism, her figures are often portrayed in a frozen pose with a locked gaze.

Header image: Beauty in International Couples, (left to right: Unity in Marriage, Unifying Hearts, and Love Unconditionally), by Maria J. Siguenza (Senior Art Show, 2023)