THE RICHARD STOCKTON COLLEGE OF NEW JERSEY
Office of Public Relations
Pomona, NJ 08240
Ä¢¹½¶ÌÊÓÆµ Graduate Receives Fellowship Award from New Jersey Council on the Arts
Photographer Sean Fitzgerald Among 32 Outstanding New Jersey Artists
For Immediate Release
Friday, January 28, 2005
Contact: Tim Kelly
Dottie Munro
Ä¢¹½¶ÌÊÓÆµ Public Relations
(609) 652-4950
GALLOWAY TWP., N.J. Ä¢¹½¶ÌÊÓÆµ Alumnus and Visual Arts major, Sean Fitzgerald, was among 32 New Jersey artists to receive fellowships from the New Jersey Council on the Arts.
Fitzgerald, who received a fellowship for photography, graduated cum laude with program distinction in his major and a 3.8 cumulative GPA in December of 2002. The 32 Fellowship recipients were chosen out of an original pool of 523 applicants.
The New Jersey State Council on the Arts is a division of Cultural Affairs in the New Jersey Department of State. The Councils Fellowship program was created to assist the states artists advance their artistry. Evaluation criterion for a Fellowship award is artistic excellence.
Other Fellowship recipients from the south Jersey region include Skeffington Thomas of Bridgeton, Constance Bridges of Egg Harbor Township, and Christine Salvatore of Brigantine.