Stories
Our students, faculty, and alumni are out in the world doing great things every day.
Painting Alumnus Charts a Career for the Stars
ºìÁì½í¹Ï±¨ alumnus Sean Walker, BFA ’96, has turned his passion for art and the night sky into a career that now includes an asteroid named in his honor.
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From Boston to Langa, South Africa: ºìÁì½í¹Ï±¨ Students Team Up with MIT to Rethink Emergency Access
ºìÁì½í¹Ï±¨ students develop community-designed emergency transport in Langa, South Africa—partnering with locals to improve healthcare access.
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Pushing Visual Boundaries as an Illustrator
ºìÁì½í¹Ï±¨ alumna Abby Ouellette ’19 explores girlhood, nostalgia, and editorial illustration as a bold, boundary-pushing freelance illustrator.
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From ºìÁì½í¹Ï±¨ to Netflix: A Q&A with Alumnus Dave Schlafman
Studio for Interrelated Media Alumnus, Dave Schlafman, talks about his ºìÁì½í¹Ï±¨ experience and the lessons he’s learned in the design industry.
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From South Boston to the Silver Screen: The Art of Filmmaking
Award-winning Cinematographer and ºìÁì½í¹Ï±¨ Alumnus, Terrence Hayes, talks about filmmaking as a collaborative art form.
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ºìÁì½í¹Ï±¨’s Winning Design Kicks Off FIFA World Cup 26â„¢ Boston
ºìÁì½í¹Ï±¨ Illustration students and faculty member and alumnus John Rego’s design selected for the Official FIFA World Cup 26â„¢ Boston Poster.
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ºìÁì½í¹Ï±¨ Alumni and Friends Gather for Art-Filled Winter Getaway in the Berkshires
ºìÁì½í¹Ï±¨ alumni and friends gathered in the Berkshires for an inspiring weekend of art, connection, and discussions on creativity.
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Having a Multi-Faceted Design Career: From ºìÁì½í¹Ï±¨ to MTV to Disney
From designing for MTV to leading creative at Disney, Gennifer Leong Alvarado’s journey proves the power of fearless creativity.
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Julian Phillips on Historic Architecture and the Power of Interdisciplinary Learning
Discover how Julian Phillips ’20 M.Arch uses his ºìÁì½í¹Ï±¨ education in historic preservation, restoring iconic landmarks and uncovering untold architectural stories.
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Combining Passion and Purpose: Using Art to Heal
At ºìÁì½í¹Ï±¨, Sherwin Long unlocked his ‘inner spirit warrior,’ finding strength and purpose in his creative journey.
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