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Portrait of Chris Anthony

Honor Society® member

Chris Anthony

Freelance Artist at Home

  • Southwest University of Visual Arts-Tucson
  • Studio arts
  • Class of 2017
  • Marana, Arizona

Member since December 2016

About

I have an Associate of Arts in Advertising Art from the Southwest University of Visual arts and I am currently finishing up my Bachelor of Fine Arts from the same school. My emphasis is in painting and printmaking while I also minored in photography.

Education

  • Southwest University of Visual Arts

    studio art

    2013 – 2017

  • Southwest University of Visual Arts

    graphic design

    1998 – 2000

Honors and awards

  • Continuing Student Scholarship

    SUVA based scholarship for who have shown high academic achievement.

  • Creative Vision Scholarship

    SUVA based scholarship for students who show they are academically competitive exhibit special talents or characteristics, the ability to overcome obstacles, and demonstrate financial need.

  • Festival of Art

    A SUVA art exhibition for students who have shown artistic achievement above their peers.

  • Launch Box Gallery, Solo Exhibition

    A solo exhibition at SUVA displaying my artwork in a private gallery space.

  • Academic Excellence Gallery

    SUVA student art gallery display artwork that has achieved academic excellence.

  • Artwork With Vision Exhibit

    SUVA student exhibit displaying artwork that has achieved academic excellence.

  • Tucson Open Studios

    Artwork exhibition at SUVA where they put artwork on display along with participating art galleries and studios around Tucson for the public to visit.

  • Finals Exhibition, Launch Box Gallery

    A collection of artworks exhibited at SUVA's private student gallery.

Goals and interests

Career goal

Interested and open minded about any career paths in the art industry, from graphic design to teaching.

Graduate school interests

I am interested in attending grad school at SUVA. I would further my education in studio arts with an emphasis in painting and printmaking while trying to keep photography involved in some way or another.

Outside the classroom

I play golf when I have the chance. I don't have a lot of free time for hobbies or other activities right now because I work full-time and attend school full-time. The majority of my free time goes to my studies, artwork and family.

Experience

  • Freelance Artist

    Home

    Aug 2002 – Dec 2016

  • Graphic Designer

    Muscular Dystrophy Association

    Aug 1999 – Oct 2002

Languages

  • English (US) Fluent