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2024 Conference Photos - in chronological order.

 

Friday January 26, 5:00-7:00pm Members Reception
University of the Arts : Photography Exhibition.

University of the Arts President Kerry Walk welcoming ISAIA members [coming in from out of town]

University of the Arts President Kerry Walk welcoming ISAIA members [coming in from out of town]

University of the Arts Dean of the Program Cheryl Oring speaking about the School.

University of the Arts Chair of the Photography department Jennifer Greenburg speaking about the program.

ISAIA President Scot J. Wittman talking with UArts President Kerry Walk at the reception.

ISAIA members meeting University of the Arts Admissions Officer Angela James-Obrien at the reception.

Reception Candid

Reception Candid.

Reception Candid.

Reception Candid.

Reception Candid.

Reception Candid.

Reception Candid.

Reception Candid.

Reception Candid.

Reception Candid.

Reception Candid.

 

Saturday January 27, 9:00am-11:00am
ISAIA Members Presentations.

Name tags and refreshments as members arrive.

Caffeine and camaraderie.

All members assembled around one large U-shape table.

Tim Trelease from Deerfield Academy presenting

Tim Trelease from Deerfield Academy presenting.

Lively conversation between presentations.

Sarah MacLeod and JP Jacquet from the Pomfret School presenting.

Sarah MacLeod and JP Jacquet from the Pomfret School presenting.

Sarah MacLeod and JP Jacquet from the Pomfret School presenting.

Post-presentation discussion.

Colleen McGuire of the Hotchkiss School presenting.

Jenny Hughes of Milton Academy presenting.

Presentation session candid.

Members often take pictures and notes.

Members often take pictures and notes.

Engaged members hoping to help, add, engage, share.

Ben Roach of the Friends School of Baltimore presenting.

Members often take pictures and notes.

Ben Roach of the Friends School of Baltimore presenting.

Colleen MacMillan and Ann Villano of the Hotchkiss School presenting.

Colleen MacMillan and Ann Villano of the Hotchkiss School presenting.

Gwen Shockey of Princeton Day School presenting.

Gwen Shockey of Princeton Day School presenting.

Gwen Shockey of Princeton Day School presenting.

 

Saturday January 27, 11:00am-12noon
ISAIA Members receive a special tour
of both
the Pennsylvania Academy of Fine Art School
&
the Pennsylvania Academy of Fine Art Museum

Paola Morsiani (to the left) welcoming ISAIA members.

Paola Morsiani (to the right) speaking about the future of PAFA.

Members receiving the history of PAFA’s different floors/programs.

PAFA’s large Print facility. PAFA is home to the Brodsky Center.

PAFA’s large Print facility.

PAFA’s large Print facility.

PAFA’s large Print facility.

PAFA’s large Print facility.

PAFA’s large Print facility.

PAFA’s large Print facility.

PAFA’s large Print facility.

PAFA’s large Print facility.

Taking the elevator to the Metal Shop.

The Sculpture Department floor.

Putting on supplied safety goggles and entering the Metal Shop.

Metal Shop candid.

Metal Shop candid.

Metal Shop candid.

Metal Shop candid.

Metal Shop candid.

Metal Shop candid.

Conversations and connections.

 

The Casting Hall in PAFA’s Hamilton Building

The Casting Hall in PAFA’s Hamilton Building

The Casting Hall in PAFA’s Hamilton Building

The Casting Hall in PAFA’s Hamilton Building

The Casting Hall in PAFA’s Hamilton Building

The Casting Hall in PAFA’s Hamilton Building

Theater Space : a room that connects the Casting Hall studios (classes were in session) to the PAFA Museum.

Paola leading us to the 2nd floor of the museum - where most of the Rising Sun show was still up!

Explaining PAFA moved all of their [salon style hung] works to make room for invited artists to take each room.

Video work in PAFA’s Rising Sun show.

Video work in PAFA’s Rising Sun show.

Petah Coyne’s work for the Rising Sun show.

Petah Coyne’s work for the Rising Sun show.

Petah Coyne’s work for the Rising Sun show.

Petah Coyne’s work for the Rising Sun show.

Petah Coyne’s work for the Rising Sun show.

Paola Morsini discusses interesting facts about the Rising Sun show.

Paola Morsini discusses interesting facts about the Rising Sun show.

Heading back to the Theater that acts as a passage back to the PAFA School from the PAFA Museum.

 

Social Hour, dining and Keynote Presentation
5:00pm-8:00pm

Attendees arriving up the grand staircase and viewing works in the 2023/24 PAFA Faculty Show.

Attendees arriving at PAFA’s Tuttleman Hall, the location of the evening’s keynote presentation.

Cocktail Hour.

Cocktail Hour.

Cocktail Hour.

Cocktail Hour.

Cocktail Hour.

Cocktail Hour.

Cocktail Hour.

Cocktail Hour.

Cocktail Hour.

Cocktail Hour.

 

Welcoming remarks
Photo taken from Podium : “how many first-time ISAIA folks?”

ISAIA President Scot J. Wittman of Rutgers Preparatory School welcoming attendees.

 

Keynote Presentation : Sarah McEneaney
Celebrated artist, local Philadelphia resident, PAFA graduate.