Opportunities for Fine Artists at Career Fair.
Career Fair is this Friday February 22nd.
1. Fine Art Portfolio Reviews
2. Workshops for Artists & Freelancers
3. Companies Hiring Fine Artists
Fine Art Portfolio Reviews
Portfolio
reviews will follow a group review format similar to a roundtable,
where two students (Senior, or Graduate) have their work reviewed and 6
students observe and participate of the discussion. Observers can be
Freshmen through Graduate students. To have your work reviewed, contact
Carlos A. Colón ccolon@scad.edu. Observers can also contact Carlos, or can participate on a first-come-first-serve basis – show up and participate!
9:00 – 9:30 am
9:30 – 10:00 am
11:00 – 11:30 am
11:30 – 12:00 noon
Kenney
earned an M.F.A. in photography from the Savannah College of Art and
Design. He works in many mediums including sculpture, painting and
photography. Kenney has exhibited in museums, institutions, galleries
and art fairs internationally, including Tel Aviv, Paris, London,
Montréal, New York, Boston, Chicago, Kansas City, St. Louis,
Minneapolis, Miami and Portland. His work has been featured and reviewed
in Art in America, New American Painting, Artpapers, New York Times,
Boston Globe, ArtVoices, Atlanta Journal Constitution, New York Art
Magazine, and Art News. A monograph of his works was published in 2008
by Savannah College of Art and Design and has been distributed worldwide
by DAP.
1:00 – 1:30 pm
1:30 – 2:00 pm
2:00 – 2:30 pm
2:30 – 3:00 pm
Tobia
Makover (b. 1971) graduated with an MFA in Photography from SCAD and a
BA in Communications and Sociology
from American University in
Washington, D.C.. She has exhibited at the National Portrait Gallery in
London, Les Ateliers de l'image in St. Remy, France, Ph-Neutro in
Siena, Italy, the Griffin Museum in Boston, the Ogden Museum of Southern
Art in New Orleans, AIPAD in New York, and the Museum of Contemporary
Arts in Atlanta. She curated m u r m u r a t i o n s, a group
exhibition of photographers pushing the boundaries in photography at the
Visual Arts Exchange in North Carolina and is now curating, Kindred,
exhibiting in Savannah at the end of April.
Workshops for Artists & Freelancers
All
workshops will be held at Savannah Convention Center. Students and
alumni may access the workshop rooms at 9 a.m, regardless of Career Fair
entrance time.
Local and nationwide opportunities
Find career resources in your community and across the globe
Room 105, 9-9:50 a.m.
Find career resources in your community and across the globe
Room 105, 9-9:50 a.m.
Go beyond the F-1 visa with immigration attorney Bob Johnson
Room 106, 9-9:50 a.m.
Room 106, 9-9:50 a.m.
Art Works: The business of fine arts
Guests: Marcus Kenney (artist), Megan Clarke (IAE), Erin Dunn (Assistant Curator, Telfair Museums)
Room 105, 10-10:50 a.m.
Room 105, 10-10:50 a.m.
Working in the U.S. for international students and alumni
Room 106, 10-10:50 a.m.
Room 106, 10-10:50 a.m.
The business of freelance
Room 105, 11-11:50 a.m.
Room 105, 11-11:50 a.m.
Get in the game: an eSports seminar
Room 106, 11-11:50 a.m.
Room 106, 11-11:50 a.m.
Meet SCAD+
Fostering alumni entrepreneurs
Room 105, 1-1:50 p.m.
Fostering alumni entrepreneurs
Room 105, 1-1:50 p.m.
Career Fair networking reception
Practice your networking skills in a social setting, and connect with the industry and alumni engagement team on regional markets
Room 106, 1-3 p.m.
Practice your networking skills in a social setting, and connect with the industry and alumni engagement team on regional markets
Room 106, 1-3 p.m.
Creative crowdfunding
Room 105, 2-3 p.m.
Room 105, 2-3 p.m.
Companies Hiring Fine Artists
There are currently 172 companies registered to attend and recruit at SCAD’s 2019 Career Fair. 63
of these companies identify that they are looking for “Painting” majors,
“Photography” majors, or “All majors.” Below is the current list of
these companies. Students can use the Career Fair Plus app to review the companies that have registered for Career Fair.
Hallmark Cards Inc
22squared
American Enterprise Institute
American Family Insurance
Ancestry
Augusta National Golf Club
Belk
Bernhardt Design
Big Huge Games
Boston Consulting Group
Capital One
Carbon VFX
SCAD
Concentric Health Experience
Creative Drive
Disney
Gulfstream Aerospace
FCB Health
Federal Emergency Management Agency
Havas New York
Hexbug
Hi-Rez Studios
Hilton Head Island Photography
Hirsch Bedner Associates
Hunter Fan Company
Huntington Ingalls Industries
IA Interior Architects, Inc
iD Tech
IG Design Group
Intermark Group
James Avery Jewelry
La-Z-Boy Southeast
Mailchimp
MATTE Finish, LLC
McKinney
Monster Fight Club
Novus Architects
Peter Millar
Primal Screen
PureRed
Retail Business Services
Rifle Paper Co.
RPA
SCAD Art Sales
Solomon Page
SMT
Splunk
SSE Inc.
State Farm Insurance
Suzanne Lovell Inc.
The Home Depot
Turner
Uber
Universidad de Monterrey
Venus Fashion Inc.
Verizon Media Group / Oath
Vineyard Vines
VMLY&R
West Elm
WET Design
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Carlos A. Colón
Career Adviser
Savannah College of Art and Design ®
Savannah College of Art and Design ®
office: (912) 525-4624
ccolon@scad.edu /www.scad.edu
