Arts
Alumni in the Arts
The following is a partial list of Lawrenceville Alumni with careers in the arts. If you would like to be included on this list, please email Lisa Giberson.
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Artists and Photographers
M. Jay Goodkind ʼ45, Photographer, PennsylvaniaTurquoise Multimedia
Derek Wernher ʼ57, Sculptor, Michigan
Gus Foster ʼ59, Photographer, New Mexico
Cole Carothers ʼ67, Artist, Ohio
William C. Matthews, Jr. ʼ68, Artist, Colorado
Spelman Evans Downer ʼ73, Artist, Dept. Head of Copper Mountain College, California
Douglas Carver ʼ73, Photographer, Carver Digital, New York
Chris Reed ʼ77, Cartoonist, New Jersey
Jim Toia '80, Artist, Director of Community Based Learning, Lafayette College, New Jersey- He is represented in New York City by the Kim Foster Gallery in Chelsea, and the Haines Gallery in San Francisco, CA.
Duncan J. Mackenzie ʼ82, Artist, Colorado
Stephen S. Shook ʼ88, Photographer, Pennsylvania
Cinnamon Heathcote Drury ʼ90 , Photographer, London
Jordan B. Kantor ʼ90,Artist and professor, California
Rebecca Blackwell ʼ93, Associated Press photographer, West Africa
Whitney Kreb ʼ95, Artist, South Carolina and Massachusettes- She is represented by Redux Contemporary Art, Robert Foster Fine Art, the George Gallery, Coastal, and the Artists' Association of Nantucket.
Cassie Jones ʼ97, Artist, Maine- She is represented by Aucocisco Galleries, Portland, Maine and Coleman Burke Gallery, New York.
Penelope Malakates ʼ98, Photographs specialist, New York
Jane Hamill ʼ99, Artist, New Jersey- She is represented by J. Cacciola Gallery in New York
Kendall Mills ʼ05, Photographer, New Jersey
Brocq Maxey ʼ09, Photographer, South Africa
Tom Grimes '78, Photographer, Pennington, New JerseySheamus Burns ʼ01, Artist, PennsylvaniaMary Brittain Cudlip Cheatham '02, Artist, FloridaMark Hertzberg '68, Photojournalist, WisconsinSilas Kopf ‘68, Furniture artist, Represented by Gallery Henoch, New York -
Collectors
Mitchell Wolfson, Jr. ʼ58 , Businessman and collectorJohn Payson ʼ59, Collector and gallery owner, Midtown Payson Galleries, Florida
William Hunt ʼ64, Collector, curator, consultant, New YorkArmond Hill ʼ72, Assistant coach, LA Clippers, California
Glenn Hutchins ʼ73, Businessman and collector -
Design
J. Robert Hillier ʼ55, Architect, Studio Hillier, New Jersey
Darrell Fitzgerald '68, Architect, Fitzgerald Collaborative, GA, TX, FL
Jimme E. Tucker ʼ73, Architect, Tennessee
Wolfram Arendt ʼ89, Architect, Bohlin Cywinski Jackson, Pennsylvania
Benjamin J. Webb ʼ90, Architect, Philip Ivory Architects, Pennsylvania
Yusuke Okabayashi ʼ92, Architect, New York
William H. Bardel ʼ93, Information design, Luminant Design, New York
Justin D. Weisser ʼ93, Architect and professor, Re:Vision Architecture, Pennsylvania
Alex Martin '05, Graphic design
Avery Willis Hoffman, PhD '94, Senior Project Developer, Ralph Appelbaum Associates, New York
Alex Suh '88, Creative Director, A+B, CaliforniaHugh Landwehr '68, Set designer, NYCSilas Kopf ‘68, Furniture artist, Represented by Gallery Henoch, New York
Peter Polhemus '68, Architect, Polhemus Savery DaSilva Architects Builders, Massachusetts -
Entertainment
Dierks Bentley '93, country singerMerian C. Cooper '11, director, King KongLydia Hearst-Shaw '02, modelRobert Kraft '72, former President and CEO, Fox Music Inc.; founder Kraftbox EntertainmentHuey Lewis '67 (as Hugh Cregg), musicianAdele Myers '88, founder, Adele Myers and DancersPaul Moravec, Jr. '75, 2004 Pulitzer Prize in Music, composerMatthew Prager '85, actor, writer, producerJim Rash '90, screenwriter and director, Academy Award winnerCotter Smith '68, actorWelly Yang '90, actorMonica Yunus '95, soprano, Metropolitan OperaRonald Mangravite '68, writer/producer
Compton Maddux '68, www.comptonmaddux.com singer/songwriter/bandleader -
Fashion
Keeyoon Kang ʼ97, Jewelry designer, Korea
Laetitia Stansfield ʼ00, Jewelry designer, New York
Constance Small ʼ01 , Designer, New York
Mary MacGill ʼ06 , Jewelry designer, New York
Tiernan Kiefer ʼ07 , Jewelry and belt designer, New York -
Film
Joseph Castelo ʼ88 , Writer, director, and producer, Coalition Films- Best known for his screenplay, The War Within (2005)
Peter Knight ʼ89, Writer and producer, California- Known for Kröd Mändoon and the Flaming Sword of Fire (2009), Big Wolf on Campus (1999) and Breaker High (1997)
Tegan Jones ʼ89, Executive producer, California- Toboggan Films, Paris Hill Pictures
Jim Rash ʼ90, Actor, comedian, producer, and screenwriter, California
Christian Jones ʼ04, Creative producer, Buzzfeed, California
Lawrence Shu ʼ05, Producer, Ignition Creative, California
Marielle Rousseau ʼ05, Animator and illustrator, New York
Randall Krongard '86, actor and filmmaker, California
David Whorf '53, actor and director -
Museum/Gallery Professionals
Gary D. Snyder ʼ74 , Art Dealer, Gary Snyder Fine Art, New York
William F. Rommel ʼ74 , Gallery owner, Arnold Art, Rhode Island
Eric P. Widing ʼ77 , Deputy Chairman, Christies, New York
Holly Shaffer ʼ99 , Asher Family Dissertation Research Fellow at American Institute of Indian Studies
Louise Kiefer ʼ02 , Museum Assistant, Princeton University Art Museum, New Jersey
Jacqueline Thomas ʼ04, Department Manager of Digital Media, The Museum of Modern Art, New York
Emma McClendon '05 , Assistant Curator of Costume, The Museum at FIT, New York
Hilary Becker ʼ06 , Assistant Editor, The Frick Collection, New York
Julian Bronner ʼ08 , Contributor to Artforum International Magazine
Elizabeth Denny '02, Gallery Owner, New York
Morgan Albahary '10, Collections Assistant Neustadt Collection of Tiffany Glass, New York
William Carey '01, Director of Membership and Visitor Services, The Barnes Foundation, Pennsylvania
Kathryn Widing '08, Cataloguer, Post-War and Contemporary Art, Christie's, New York
Reece Mealy '07, Exhibitor Relations Manager, The Armory Show, New York -
Teachers
Allen Fitzpatrick '73, Art Department Chair, The Lawrenceville School, New JerseyJim Toia '80, Director, Community Based Learning, Lafayette College, Pennsylvania
Jordan Kantor ʼ90, Professor of Fine Arts, California College of the Arts, CaliforniaSarah Hamill ʼ96, Assistant Professor of Art History, Oberlin College, Ohio
Diana Sanderson ʼ01, Art Teacher, Greater Brunswick Charter School, New JerseyChristopher Berg '70, Professor at the University of South Carolina, concert classical guitarist, composer, and author, South Carolina
Stuart Robertson ʼ11, Teacher of Art, The Lawrenceville School, New Jersey
Catharine Clarke Ingersoll '99, Assistant Professor of Art History, Virginia
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