Thursday, May 10, 2007

Oscars for everyone!

Bennington College Alumni Score Big at Academy Awards, Win Two Oscars

The Academy Awards celebrated not one but two Bennington College alumni with Oscar awards this year - Alan Arkin ’55 and Alethea Root ’02.


A little late on this one, I know.
Way to go.

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Wednesday, May 9, 2007

Kat Whitledge (2004) shows her stuff

I can proudly say I attended the opening.

Gallery page

If you're in Brattleboro, it's on the corner of Main and Elliot, in the music store, all the way in the back.
Do it.
Do it.

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Monica d. Church (1987) Opens Exhibit

News release


Go North - A Space for Contemporary Art is pleased to announce the opening of Monica d. Church's first solo show with the gallery. Fly Away Little Bird will be on view from May 5 through May 27, 2007




Gallery:
Go North – A Space for Contemporary Art
469 Main Street, Beacon, NY 12508
gonorthgallery@hotmail.com

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MFA Debra Gwartney edits new book

News release

A compilation by 45 of America's most beloved authors, from Barbara Kingsolver and Jon Krakauer to Joy Williams and Scott Russell Sanders, Home Ground explores the uniqueness of American landscape through the terms and colloquialisms used by people to describe their homelands--"the language of the land," as Gwartney called it.


Amazon link

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Danny Michaelson Melt

'Benedictus' is on stage

I love that they had to include his mediation skills.

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Marriage announcement

Congrats!

Tooba Khilji and Dustin Webb were in Lahore, Pakistan, at the New Year to announce and celebrate their engagement.


The daughter of Sami and Fatima Khilji of Islamabad, Pakistan, Miss Khilji was raised in Pakistan. She graduated from high school at Lahore School, later studying business at Lahore College of Business Administration and Economics. She is a 2002 graduate of Bennington College in Vermont.

Mr. Webb is the son of Danielle and Chandler Webb of South Wales, and the grandson of Shirley and Larry Erb, and Betty and the late Harry Webb, all of East Aurora. A 1998 graduate of Iroquois High School, he is a 2002 graduate of Bennington College.

They will be wed in East Aurora on June 1.


cute picture alert

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Sunday, February 4, 2007

Wendy Kochenthal ('63) published a book

Check it out at Powells.

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