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Alumni Achievements

Here's what some recent Whitworth graduates are doing with their art degrees:

• Lindsey Maloney, '07, is a graphic designer and marketing coordinator for the Allied Arts Council of Yakima. Maloney's printmaking was featured in a summer 2007 exhibit, "A Group of Five" at the Kress Gallery, in Spokane.
  
  
• Marco Tulluck, '05, had his acrylic and mixed-media paintings and drawings featured in a 2006 exhibit, Inner Darkness, at the Infohazard Gallery, in Seattle. Tulluck teaches English as a second language in Germany.
  
  
• Laura Crist, '04, has launched a graphic-design business specializing in websites and web-ready videos.
  
  
• Charlie Fornia, '02, is earning a master of fine arts degree at the University of Illinois-Chicago.
  
  
• Esme Guenther, '02, earned an M.F.A. in printmaking from the University of Nebraska-Lincoln in 2005; she served as visiting professor of art at Whitworth in 2006.
  
  
• Jennifer Ahre, '07, had her artworks featured in an emerging-artists exhibit at the Kress Gallery, in Spokane.
  
  
• Jason Reynolds, '03, is a graphic designer/production manager for the newspaper Northwest Prime Time.
  
  
• Meagan Stirling, '02, earned an M.F.A. in printmaking from the University of Wisconsin-Madison in 2007; she is currently an art lecturer and director of the Koehler Gallery at Whitworth.
  
  
• Nathan Timpano, '02, is earning a doctorate in art history at Florida State University.
  
  
• Laura Cotton,'97, was accepted into the University of Washington's highly competitive master's program in museology. The two-year program, which admits only 10 applicants per year, features coursework in the theoretical and practical aspects of museum operations as well as intensive internships at Seattle-area museums.
  
  
• Kathryn Horak, '98, is employed in the art gallery at Scripps College, in Claremont, Calif.
  
  
• Peter Hunner, '76, is an internationally acclaimed glass blower in Ostermarie, Denmark, and is the director of Baltic Sea Glass.
  
  
• Greg Neumayer, '94, is an independent television motion graphics designer.
  
  
• Kristin McAllister, '91, is coordinator of major gifts and grants for the Colorado Springs Fine Arts Center.
  
  
• Laura Thayer, '85, is curator of collections for the Northwest Museum of Arts & Culture in Spokane, Wash.
  
  
• Janet Nugent, '68, is a stained glass designer for Ryan House Studio of Stained Glass.
  
  
• Justin Visser, '96, is manager of the North Idaho Gallery of Big Sky Carvers.
  
  
• Katrina Plato, '85, is a self-employed art therapist, teacher and potter.
  
  
• Diane Lemley, '80, is a third-grade teacher and art coordinator for Central Valley School District in Spokane.