FIT chalk artists will soon take to the outside walls of FIT. Illustration grad Angel Garcia (2013), initiated Chalk FIT today with a toothy character pointing the way to student chalk work that will begin appearing Monday at 9 a.m. “FIT is bringing the studio outside! It’s wonderful,” says Joanne Arbuckle, Dean of the School of Art…
Fashion enthusiasts know which designers First Lady Michelle Obama favors. Now add FIT’s Natalya Koval and Chelsea Chen to a list that includes Rachel Roy, Narciso Rodriguez, Jason Wu and Azzedine Alaia. The First Lady spoke at the White House yesterday at her star-designer studded, student-centered Fashion Education Workshop. History will record what the First Lady…
On October 2, representatives from the School’s baccalaureate programs, Admissions, Registrar, and the School of Liberal Arts were on hand to help students learn more about Art and Design upper division majors. Current BFA students and alum showed their work and spoke about their transitions into BFA design majors. “I come from a business background,” said Fabric…
Spotted contemplating the “Mind Body Spirit” Interior Design senior thesis exhibition in the Pomerantz Art and Design Center were two sisters from Seattle. A quick invite into their conversation gave us this observation: “We’re impressed with the variety of technologies the students have to master,” said Karen Blair,” a professor of American history at Central Washington…
All of the hats are beautiful! I love the Royal Ascot hat! I’m sure if Henry Higgins saw it he…
What a delightful story! Thank you for posting it. Warm regards, Kim
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