Miriam Hitchcock
http://www.miriamhitchcock.com
Miriam Hitchcock was born in San Francisco and grew up on the peninsula. She completed a BFA at University of California at Santa Cruz and received an MFA in Painting from Yale University. Miriam taught painting, drawing and design at Brown University, Rhode Island School of Design and Cornell University. She led studio courses in Rome, Italy through the Cornell University Dept. of Art and Architecture, and later with The American University in Rome, in conjunction with U.C.S.C. Returning to live in Santa Cruz in 1990, she taught studio courses at Stanford University and San Jose State University, and was a member of the Art faculty at University of California Santa Cruz from 1992 to 2012.
Participant in
The Wake Up! Memorial – Corona! Shut Down?
video title – “Shelter 2020â€, 2020, 3:24
A short animated film witnessing the pause of life brought on by the global pandemic.
Shelter in Place, here in Santa Cruz, CA, is a period of quiet alert. We wait, watching remotely as the virus spreads becoming a national catastrophe. This film ends with a lie and a question.