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Undergraduate Student Portrait
Painter Kellie Flint (BFA 2012) shares insight into her gestural, minimal paintings and into her experiences at SFAI as an alumna and staff member.
Undergraduate Student Portrait
Shae Rocco (BFA Sculpture 2016) reflects on her material practice and why she came to SFAI’s BFA Program to “stretch her imagination.”
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