Talks

Pathways to Professions

Our 2021 Summer Interns sit down with some of our Instructors to hear about their pathways to professions in the arts.

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Melissa Weiss

Interviewed by Julia Castor

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Phil Ashworth

Interviewed by Ryan Seaton-Evans

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Jo Campbell-Amsler

Interviewed by Meghan Burke

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Neile Cooper

Interviewed by JB Jarvi-Beamer

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Anna Koplik

Interviewed by Erick Castrejon

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Jordan LaMothe

Interviewed by Erick Castrejon

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Ed Parrish

Interviewed by Rebecca Maasry

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Julie Wiggins

Interviewed by Julia Castor

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Sigrid Zahner

Interviewed by Julia Castor

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More Pathways to Professions Talks (from 2020)…

Kyle and Kelly Phelps

Interviewed by Meghan Burke

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Boris Bally

Interviewed by Taylor Fentz

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Sharif Bey

Interviewed by Stacy Larson

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Ed Claypoole

Interviewed by Makena Henriksen

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Michael Nashef

Interviewed by Jessica Howerton

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2021 Open House Video Playlist

TOURS
• Nature Walk with Powdermill Nature Reserve
• Explore the Laurel Highlands
• Touchstone Campus and Studio Tours

TALKS: PATHWAYS TO PROFESSIONS
• Phil Ashworth
• Jo Campbell-Amsler
• Neile Cooper
• Anna Koplik
• Jordan LaMothe
• Ed Parrish
• Melissa Weiss
• Julie Wiggins
• Sigrid Zahner

DEMONSTRATIONS
• Blacksmithing Studio Demo
• Ceramics Wood Firing Time Lapse (filmed in 2020)
• Calligraphy Demo
• Glass Studio Demo
• Metals & Jewelry Studio Demo
• Plein Air Painting Demo (from 2020)

MORE
• Frontline Paper Workshop for Veterans
• Gallery Exhibitions: Women of Visions and Associated Artists of Pittsburgh
• Touchstone Teen Week
• Touchstone Internship Program (from 2020)

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YOUTUBE PLAYLIST

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