Alumni Profiles

Bill Stein, ’48 Designer Minnesotans know their homegrown beer, and what's more memorable than the beloved Hamm's Beer Bear?	Ke Jiang, ’05 Animator As an aspiring animator, Ke Jiang had a personally fixed horizon: "Creating the highest level of artistic visuals for games is always my goal..."
Linda Christensen, ’72 Sculptor Nationally famous for her annual creations at the Minnesota State Fair, Linda Christensen didn't set out to be a butter sculptor.	Reginald (Reggie) Anderson, ’65 Artist Many, many people met Reginald Anderson over the decades, but few of them knew what he could really do.
Adolph Arthur Dehn, ’17 Published lithographer and two-time Guggenheim fellowship recipient.	Ta-Coumba Aiken ’74 Painter Aiken's work can be found in the collections of General Mills, the Taj Mahal, the Walker Art Center, Maya Angelou, and Herbie Hancock.
Keith Havens, ’49 Author, Artist, Inventor His imagination was never-ending: his images were on gallery walls; his caricatures graced magazines and calendars; his patents proved his ingenuity.	Ari Fishman, ’97 Producer At 18, Ari Fishman didn't originally plan on working in TV, or at anything in particular. He just thought art school might be cool. But then he ended up as Jon Stewart's producer.
Scott Seekins, ’64 Painter For decades now, Seekins has made himself a work of art.	Chris Rand, ’00 Custom Metalworker He may design with a computer, but in reality Rand is a modern update to the village blacksmith.