{"id":15530,"date":"2018-04-19T12:52:57","date_gmt":"2018-04-19T16:52:57","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/blog.fitnyc.edu\/precollegeprograms\/?p=15530"},"modified":"2019-02-23T12:21:18","modified_gmt":"2019-02-23T16:21:18","slug":"instructor-spotlight-jeanne-levinson","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blog.fitnyc.edu\/precollegeprograms\/2018\/04\/19\/instructor-spotlight-jeanne-levinson\/","title":{"rendered":"Instructor Spotlight: Jeanne Levinson"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-large wp-image-15531 aligncenter\" src=\"http:\/\/blog.fitnyc.edu\/precollegeprograms\/files\/2018\/04\/Jeanne-Levinson-Headshot-1024x734.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"584\" height=\"419\" srcset=\"https:\/\/blog.fitnyc.edu\/precollegeprograms\/files\/2018\/04\/Jeanne-Levinson-Headshot-1024x734.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/blog.fitnyc.edu\/precollegeprograms\/files\/2018\/04\/Jeanne-Levinson-Headshot-300x215.jpg 300w, https:\/\/blog.fitnyc.edu\/precollegeprograms\/files\/2018\/04\/Jeanne-Levinson-Headshot-768x551.jpg 768w, https:\/\/blog.fitnyc.edu\/precollegeprograms\/files\/2018\/04\/Jeanne-Levinson-Headshot-418x300.jpg 418w, https:\/\/blog.fitnyc.edu\/precollegeprograms\/files\/2018\/04\/Jeanne-Levinson-Headshot-24x17.jpg 24w, https:\/\/blog.fitnyc.edu\/precollegeprograms\/files\/2018\/04\/Jeanne-Levinson-Headshot-36x26.jpg 36w, https:\/\/blog.fitnyc.edu\/precollegeprograms\/files\/2018\/04\/Jeanne-Levinson-Headshot-48x34.jpg 48w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 584px) 100vw, 584px\" \/><\/p>\n<div>Jeanne Levinson is\u00a0an experienced\u00a0freelance textile\u00a0designer in home furnishings whose clients have\u00a0included Schumacher, Waverly, and Brunschwig &amp; Fils. She graduated from U Mass., Dartmouth, B.S. in Textile Design and Fashion. Prof. Levinson has taught at FIT as an adjunct professor in the Textile\/Surface\/Fabric Styling Dept. since 2003 and at the Art Institute NYC since 2004. She has exhibited watercolors, pencil drawings, and collages.<\/div>\n<div>\n<p><em><strong>Prof. Levinson teaches the following FIT Precollege Classes:<\/strong><\/em><br \/>\nHFS 182\u00a0<a onclick=\"javascript:pageTracker._trackPageview('\/outgoing\/www.fitnyc.edu\/precollege\/classes\/course-selection\/high-school-fabric-styling\/index.php');\"  href=\"http:\/\/www.fitnyc.edu\/precollege\/classes\/course-selection\/high-school-fabric-styling\/index.php\">Develop an Eye for Styling<\/a><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<div>\n<p><em><strong>Teaching Philosophy:<\/strong><\/em><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<div>\n<p>When I teach, I expect my students to look at each\u00a0assignment as an idea that will be expressed with paper, photos,\u00a0and\u00a0fabrics. How can you do that? What are you trying to say? I encourage them to\u00a0approach\u00a0their work in a variety\u00a0of ways.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<div><em><strong>Industry Experience:<\/strong><\/em><\/div>\n<div><\/div>\n<div>Teaching<\/div>\n<ul>\n<li>Fashion Institute of Technology,\u00a0Textile\/Surface Design, Fabric Styling, Precollege<\/li>\n<li>Art Institute NYC<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>Worked for:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Schumacher<\/li>\n<li>Waverly<\/li>\n<li>Brunschwig &amp; Fils.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><em><strong>Featured Artwork:<\/strong><\/em><\/p>\n<p><a onclick=\"javascript:pageTracker._trackPageview('\/downloads\/precollegeprograms\/files\/2018\/04\/Jeanne-Levinson_1.jpg');\"  href=\"http:\/\/blog.fitnyc.edu\/precollegeprograms\/files\/2018\/04\/Jeanne-Levinson_1.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignleft size-large wp-image-15533\" src=\"http:\/\/blog.fitnyc.edu\/precollegeprograms\/files\/2018\/04\/Jeanne-Levinson_1-1024x544.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"584\" height=\"310\" 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onclick=\"javascript:pageTracker._trackPageview('\/downloads\/precollegeprograms\/files\/2018\/04\/Jeanne-Levinson.jpg');\"  href=\"http:\/\/blog.fitnyc.edu\/precollegeprograms\/files\/2018\/04\/Jeanne-Levinson.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignleft size-large wp-image-15532\" src=\"http:\/\/blog.fitnyc.edu\/precollegeprograms\/files\/2018\/04\/Jeanne-Levinson-1024x564.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"584\" height=\"322\" srcset=\"https:\/\/blog.fitnyc.edu\/precollegeprograms\/files\/2018\/04\/Jeanne-Levinson-1024x564.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/blog.fitnyc.edu\/precollegeprograms\/files\/2018\/04\/Jeanne-Levinson-300x165.jpg 300w, https:\/\/blog.fitnyc.edu\/precollegeprograms\/files\/2018\/04\/Jeanne-Levinson-768x423.jpg 768w, https:\/\/blog.fitnyc.edu\/precollegeprograms\/files\/2018\/04\/Jeanne-Levinson-500x276.jpg 500w, https:\/\/blog.fitnyc.edu\/precollegeprograms\/files\/2018\/04\/Jeanne-Levinson-24x13.jpg 24w, 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She graduated from U Mass., Dartmouth, B.S. in Textile Design and Fashion. Prof. Levinson has taught at FIT as an adjunct professor in the Textile\/Surface\/Fabric Styling Dept. since 2003 and at the Art Institute NYC since 2004. 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