nceca 2014: christopher delloiacono, jarred pfeiffer, katrina rattermann, lauren skelly
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Panel: MFA: Is It Worth All of This? Have you ever thought about an MFA program? Maybe there are fears holding you back? Are there questions you'd like answered? Come check out a panel of current students and alumni talk about major concerns like tuition, transition, and the end product. Bring your question, friends and an open mind. Christopher Delloiacono Jarred Pfeiffer Katrina Rattermann Lauren SkellyTRANSCRIPT
MFA: Is It Really Worth All of This?
Moderator: Lauren Skelly
Panelists: Christopher DelloiaconoKatrina RattermannJarred Pfeiffer
Lauren Skelly
Lauren SkellyBFA Adelphi University, Garden City, NY – studied with Bill Shillalies & Anti LiuMA Adelphi University, Garden City, NY (exp. Summer 2014)
Rhode Island School of Design
Christopher Delloiacono
B.F.A. Adelphi University, Garden City, NY - Studied with Bill Shillalies & Anti LiuM.F.A Long Island University at C.W. Post - studied with Frank Olt
Adelphi University
Long Island Universityat C.W. Post Campus
Katrina Rattermann
University of Cincinnati, DAAP
Bachelor of Fine Arts, Class of 2013
WATERSHED
UC CERAMICS CLUB
Jarred Pfeiffer
B.S. in Art University of Wisconsin, Madison, WIStudied with Bruce Howdle
2007 Teach For America Corps, Charlotte, NC
2010 Artist in Residence Carroll University, Waukesha, WI
Studied with Mike Imes
MFA Kansas State University, Manhattan, KSMajor professor Dylan Beck
Evolution of work in grad school…
Tenure Track Ceramics Instructor, Cuesta College,
San Luis Obispo, CA
Why pursue an MFA?
Teach?Shows?Studio Space? Personal Growth?Passion?
Where Should I Apply?
Location
Cost
Faculty
Facilities
2 vs. 3 year program
Applications:What Will I need?
Images
Statement of Intent
CV
Artist Statement
Letters of Recommendation
Transcripts
Application Fee ($45-$100/school)
Before Accepting…
Tuition Waiver?
Stipend?
Opportunity to Teach?
Studio Space?
Relocation Expenses?
Work it…
You’ve been chosen for a great school, but maybe it’s not all that it seems, what happens next?
The Final Countdown
Applications
Research
Time Management
Critique
Planning
It’s a great big world…
Now where is my JOB?
Lauren Skelly www.laurenskelly.com
Katrina Rattermannwww.katrinarattermann.com
Jarred Pfeiffer www.jarredpfeiffer.com
Christopher Delloiacono www.cldartistry.com