Celebrating July accomplishments at PCA&D
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Friday, August 2nd, 2024
- TheBurg, a weekly publication for which Trustee Vice Chair Megan Caruso ’08 serves as co-owner and creative director, recently received statewide honors. TheBurg was recognized as Pennsylvania NewsMedia Association (PNA)’s News Organization of the Year in the weekly publication category.
- Work by Rieko Chacey (Adjunct, Graphic Design) is being featured in three exhibition events: Three animations (Blooming, Ring de Kaleidoscope and Rise Up) will be projected onto storefront windows Aug. 2-31 as part of a Baltimore Artscape 2024 program called Windows on Charles; she will participate in an Artist Talk event at the Lights Out group video exhibition, 2-4 pm, at Brentwood Arts Exchange in Brentwood, Md.; and she recently produced this animation for the Baltimore-Kawasaki Sister City Committee to celebrate Kawasaki City’s Centennial. It was shown with Baltimore Mayor Brandon Scott’s video message during Kawasaki’s Multi-Cultural Coexistence Forum Concert July 6 in Kawasaki City, Japan.
- Trustee Shaun Clair is featured in the July/August issue of PennStater, Penn State University’s alumni magazine. The article traces the history of Rock Lititz, the Lancaster County-based campus of more than 40 companies — including Clair Brothers — that serve the live event industry. It’s also home to ALT at Rock Lititz, a PCA&D partner with our newest major, Live Experience Design & Production. You can read more about Shaun Clair, Clair Brothers’ Executive Vice President of Sales, and Rock Lititz here.
- Congratulations to 2024 Animation & Game Art graduates who have been featured in the Student Animation Showcase organized bo ASIFA-Hollywood’s Animation Educators Forum: McKenna DiComo, Abraham Pena Puleo, Bee Knisely, Mackenzie Dowell, Francisco Maldonado, Christy Benedek, Lily-mae Smulling, Allen Jasper “A.J.” Hahn, Heather Faw, and Isabelle Karol. You can check out their work here; scroll to the PCA&D logo on the right and click.
- Delight, a collection of collage works by Katherine Horst ’09, Fine Art, was featured during July at Red Raven Art Company in Lancaster. You can see more of her work at horstarts.com.
- The most recent short film by Eric Weeks (Chair, Photography & Video), The Great Basin! Or: How I Learned to Stop Worrying and Love the Desert, screened at the Thai Film Archive in Bangkok last month. The screening was part of the four-day International Festival Signs of the Night-Bangkok film festival.