Thomas Sendgraff

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Sendgraff in 2025
Born (1990-10-28) October 28, 1990 (age 35)
New York, USA
NationalityAmerican
OccupationInstructional Designer, artist, Illustrator, podcaster, and author
Known forVisual Arts, Exhibition Design, Curatoationr, children's picture books

Thomas Sendgraff is an artist, author, and illustrator. His book, Melinda the Crow[1], draws on his experience in art making and teaching art workshops. He often incorporates self-made puppets of book characters into live readings.

Art Career

Thomas' major breakthrough came from his Artist Residency at the Cherry Street Pier in Philadelphia,[2] where he independently created and taught large scale art-making workshops to the community.[3]. He also was featured in Philadelphia news outlets for community programming and selling artwork. [4] During his time in Philadelphia, Thomas featured work at the National Liberty Museum, Princeton University, Hot Air Rises[5][6], Community Art Center of Wellingford,[7] and town of Princeton [8] [9]. Making him a popular artist in the region and Philly art community.

In 2022, Thomas relocated back to New York City. His work has been featured at NYU campus numerous times [10][11], *Beyond Queer Words* magazine,[12] and the *Medical Dialogue Review*.[13] Other projects include collaboration with the Print Center New York and co-curating exhibitions at NYU.[14]. He has also opened stained glass short-term pop-up art shops in upstate New York [15]

Education

Thomas graduated from Teachers College, Columbia University, with an MA in Instructional Technology and Media in 2020.[16] Where he created podcast about media and social impact, e.g. makerspace education. [17] He is currently studying at NYU Steinhardt in the Visual Arts Administration program. Where he was recognised with the Give-a-Violet award. [18]

Early Life

Thomas grew up moving from Colorado and all across New York State. He lived in single parent household and has 2 older sisters.

References

  1. "Melinda the Crow". Amazon. Retrieved 2025-01-18.
  2. "Thomas Sendgraff". Cherry Street Pier. Retrieved 2025-01-18.
  3. "Delaware River Waterfront Key Spring/Summer 2022 Parks & Attractions Dates". Retrieved 2022-05-22.
  4. "Blue Cross RiverRink Summerfest and Spruce Street Harbor Park Make Their Return on May 6th". Wooder Ice. 6 April 2022. Retrieved 2022-04-06.
  5. "AliceThompsonArts". 7 May 2023. Retrieved 2025-01-18.
  6. "Cherry Street Pier". Retrieved 2025-01-18.
  7. "community arts center". Retrieved 2025-01-01.
  8. "Town Topics Newspaper February 2, 2022 Issue". Issuu. Witherspoon Media Group. 2022-02-02. p. 17. Retrieved 2025-01-18.
  9. "CRTV". Retrieved 2022-01-20.
  10. "26th Annual AMC Show". NYU. Retrieved 2025-01-01.
  11. "27th Annual AMC Art Show". NYU. Retrieved 2025-01-18.
  12. "Beyond Queer Words 8th Edition". Beyond Words Magazine. Retrieved 2025-01-18.
  13. "Medical Dialogue Review". Medical Dialogue Review. Retrieved 2025-01-18.
  14. "Open Call: Art on Loan". NYU Steinhardt. 13 October 2024. Retrieved 2025-01-18.
  15. "WENY News". Retrieved 2025-01-01.
  16. "2020 Cohort". Teachers College, Columbia University. Retrieved 2025-01-18.
  17. "Creative Technologies". Soundcloud. Retrieved 2019-12-02.
  18. "NYU". Retrieved 2025-01-01.

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