Tag: Art

  • Instructor Spotlight: Melissa Starke

    Melissa is an artist who creates abstract paintings and sculptures. She holds a Business Administration AA, a Fine Arts BFA and is a 2020 Art Market Studies MA Candidate. She was the curator for Torche Galerie in Belmar NJ from 2012-2015. She is a three-time Community Development Block Grant recipient from the City of Yonkers,…

  • Instructor Spotlight: Seth Hiler

    Seth Ruggles Hiler is a painter with works featured in various galleries and exhibitions. As an artist, he is influenced by geography and the communities of his surroundings. He creates and records connections to people and place through painting. Seth received a BFA from Syracuse University and an MFA from the New York Academy of Art.…

  • Instructor Spotlight: Maria Luisa Tamara DeSantis

    Maria Luisa Tamara DeSantis is a fine artist who utilizes many different mediums in her pieces. She was born in Barranquilla-Colombia and moved to NY as a teenager. She graduated FIT with a BA in Fine Arts and a minor in Art History. Art and education are Maria Luisa’s true passions as an artist. Diverse in her choice…

  • Congratulations, Gabe!

    CONGRATULATIONS TO GABE PECHIA WHO WAS JUST ACCEPTED TO FIT THIS FALL FOR COMMUNICATION DESIGN ! Student: Gabe Pechia Major: Communication Design Courses taken in Precollege Programs include: HSX 022 Portraits for Portfolios Were you accepted to FIT this fall too? We’d love to feature you on the blog as well! Email: [email protected] for more information

  • Congratulations Danielle!

    CONGRATULATIONS TO danielle covington WHO WAS JUST ACCEPTED TO FIT THIS FALL FOR ILLUSTRATION! Student: Danielle Covington Major: Illustration Courses taken in Precollege Programs include:  Precollege High School Intern Were you accepted to FIT this fall too? We’d love to feature you on the blog as well! Email: [email protected] for more information  

  • In The Halls: Rebecka

    Student: Rebecka (16)  Cresskill, New Jersey Program: Saturday Live Precollege Course: HFM 060: Ins and Outs of Fashion Merchandising  Describe your personal style? My style consists of different forms of grunge. Some days I dress more girly, and other days I dress more hardcore.  Where do you go on your breaks from class? On breaks from class,…