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Iris Richardson - Artist

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About the Artist: International artist, photographer, painter and instructor working independently and on collaborative art projects.   Always looking for exciting opportunities and challenges.   Internationaler Kuenstler, Fotograf, Maler und Dozent, der selbststaendig und an kollaborativen Kunstprojekten arbeitet.   Immer auf der Suche nach spannenden Herausforderungen Moeglichkeiten.   Follow me on IG: IrisKnowsArt and my website http://www.IrisRichardson.com Truly evocative and mesmerizing, Richardson's photos showcase the play between image and imagination and are intricately...more
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Florence Italy

Mullica Hill, NJ - March 25th, 2018

"Dear Iris, I am pleased to inform you that you have been accepted to SACI MFA in Studio Art - Fall 2018! We are excited for you to be a part of SACI's community of students and faculty in Florence!" The e-mail I received just before I was teaching a drawing class in New Jersey last week. I am still pinching myself that I have found my MFA home in Italy. You might think, what is the big deal? For the last two years I have been applying for MFA in studio arts programs. My fellow artist know the stats don't look good for artists access to MFA programs. MFA candidate have about 1-2% chance to be accepted. Artist have an better chance to enter a medical,law or business master program. I am not sure why there are so few spots for higher education for the arts. Art has a great impact on our economy but seems to be overseen. I hope one day I can help change that and give more artist this...