2020 BFA Candidates
Meet the 2020 BFA Candidates
Karla Celeste Almonte, Marjelyn Manaytay Alvarez, Olivia Elizabeth Boules, Katy Ann Burdge, Aminah Nawaz Chaudhary, Aurora Lissette Diaz, Natasha Forbes, Elariya Girgiss, Gabriela Gomez, Julio Cesar Huamantupa, Ailyn V. C. Lopez, Junior Ismeal Mejias, Jasmine R Shaw, Michael Spadola
Virtual Artist Talks
On following days, they gave an artist talk via Zoom.
5/13, 5 - 7 p.m. (Guest critic: Doris Cacoilo)
Asma Abibakar, Gabriela Gomez, Natasha Forbes, Raeef Hanna, Marcos Renderos, and Jasmine Shaw
Followed by the Karen Ziccardi '68 Art Awards Presentation (6 – 7 p.m.) during which two of the BFA recipients, Aminah Chaudhary and Junior Mejias, as well as, Angelica Garcia and Charles Tavares talked about their award-winning artworks. Ms. Ziccardi made her congratulatory remarks from California.
5/15, 2 - 3:30 p.m. (Guest critic: Jeanne Brasile)
Karla Almonte, Marjelyn Alvarez, Brian Bransky, Olivia Boules, Katy Burdge, Justin Cannon, Julio Huamantupa, Ailyn Lopez, Steven Mosquez, T’ana Salinas, and Michael Spadola