B.F.A.
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Mr. Sikkema earned a B.F.A. degree in 1970 and an M.F.A. in 1971 from the San Francisco Art Institute, where he studied filmmaking and photography.
From New York Times • Jan. 21, 2024
He earned a B.F.A. in musical theater from Syracuse University, but this, in his slightly overstated words, is “the first time I’m putting it to use.”
From New York Times • Mar. 22, 2023
Ray was born in Chicago in 1953 and received a B.F.A. from the University of Iowa in 1975 and an M.F.A. from Rutgers University in New Jersey in 1979.
From New York Times • Feb. 10, 2022
He wanted to become an actor so he applied to the B.F.A. in drama program at Juilliard.
From New York Times • Jan. 11, 2022
She studied graphic design at the University of Kansas in Lawrence, where she earned a B.F.A. in 1983 and an M.F.A. in 1996.
From New York Times • Nov. 5, 2021
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