Bennington College alumni
Alan Arkin
Alan Wolf Arkin (born March 26, 1934) is an American actor, director, musician and singer.
Alan Wolf Arkin (born March 26, 1934) is an American actor, director, musician and singer.
Alec Wilkinson
Alec Wilkinson is a writer who has been on the staff of The New Yorker since 1980.
Alec Wilkinson is a writer who has been on the staff of The New Yorker since 1980.
Amanda Urban
Amanda "Binky" Urban is a literary agent with International Creative Management, Inc.
Amanda "Binky" Urban is a literary agent with International Creative Management, Inc.
Amy Gerstler
Amy Gerstler (born in 1956) is an American poet.
Amy Gerstler (born in 1956) is an American poet.
Anne Forrester
Anne Forrester Holloway was an American diplomat whom held offices with the United States Department of State and the United Nations.
Anne Forrester Holloway was an American diplomat whom held offices with the United States Department of State and the United Nations.
Anne Ramsey
Anne Ramsey (March 27, 1929 – August 11, 1988) was an American stage, television, and film actress.
Anne Ramsey (March 27, 1929 – August 11, 1988) was an American stage, television, and film actress.
Barbara Howes
Barbara Howes (May 1, 1914 New York City - February 24, 1996 Bennington, Vermont) was an American poet.
Barbara Howes (May 1, 1914 New York City - February 24, 1996 Bennington, Vermont) was an American poet.
Bennington College
Bennington College is a liberal arts college located in Bennington, Vermont, USA. The college was founded in 1932 as a women's college and became co-educational in 1969.
Bennington College is a liberal arts college located in Bennington, Vermont, USA. The college was founded in 1932 as a women's college and became co-educational in 1969.
Bessie Schonberg
Bessie Schonberg was a highly influential dancer, choreographer and teacher of the 20th century.
Bessie Schonberg was a highly influential dancer, choreographer and teacher of the 20th century.
BOBBY (band)
BOBBY is a cooperative musical project based on the talents of musicians from Partisan Records and Knitting Factory Records which is notable for achieving an avant garde alternative sound using ...
BOBBY is a cooperative musical project based on the talents of musicians from Partisan Records and Knitting Factory Records which is notable for achieving an avant garde alternative sound using ...
Bret Easton Ellis
Bret Easton Ellis (born March 7, 1964 in Los Angeles, California) is an American novelist and short story writer.
Bret Easton Ellis (born March 7, 1964 in Los Angeles, California) is an American novelist and short story writer.
Bruce Berman
Bruce Berman is the executive producer and chairman CEO of Village Roadshow Pictures,.
Bruce Berman is the executive producer and chairman CEO of Village Roadshow Pictures,.
Carol Channing
Carol Elaine Channing (born January 31, 1921) is an American singer, actress, and comedienne.
Carol Elaine Channing (born January 31, 1921) is an American singer, actress, and comedienne.
Carolyn Cassady
Carolyn Elizabeth Robinson Cassady is an American writer associated with the Beat Generation through her marriage to Neal Cassady and her friendships with Jack Kerouac, Allen Ginsberg, and othe...
Carolyn Elizabeth Robinson Cassady is an American writer associated with the Beat Generation through her marriage to Neal Cassady and her friendships with Jack Kerouac, Allen Ginsberg, and othe...
Charles Bock
Charles Bock (born 1969) is an American writer whose debut 2008 novel Beautiful Children (published by Random House) was selected by The New York Times as its Notable Book of the Year fo...
Charles Bock (born 1969) is an American writer whose debut 2008 novel Beautiful Children (published by Random House) was selected by The New York Times as its Notable Book of the Year fo...
Chris Abbott
Chris Abbott (born 17 September 1947) is an American television producer, writer and author.
Chris Abbott (born 17 September 1947) is an American television producer, writer and author.
Cynthia Macdonald
Cynthia Macdonald (b. Feb. 2, 1928, New York City) is an American poet.
Cynthia Macdonald (b. Feb. 2, 1928, New York City) is an American poet.
Dan Cameron
Dan Cameron (born 1956 in Utica, New York) is an American art curator.
Dan Cameron (born 1956 in Utica, New York) is an American art curator.
David Moss (musician)
David Moss is an American composer, percussionist and self-taught vocalist, founder of the David Moss Dense Band; co-founder and artistic director of the Institute for Living Voice, Antwerp.
David Moss is an American composer, percussionist and self-taught vocalist, founder of the David Moss Dense Band; co-founder and artistic director of the Institute for Living Voice, Antwerp.
Deborah Borda
Deborah Borda is the President and Chief Executive Officer of the Los Angeles Philharmonic.
Deborah Borda is the President and Chief Executive Officer of the Los Angeles Philharmonic.
Denise Provost
Denise Provost is an American politician who represents the 27th Middlesex District in the Massachusetts House of Representatives and was a member of the Somerville, Massachusetts Board of Alder...
Denise Provost is an American politician who represents the 27th Middlesex District in the Massachusetts House of Representatives and was a member of the Somerville, Massachusetts Board of Alder...
Dinah Lenney
Dinah Lenney (Mills) (born November 18, 1956) is an American actress and writer.
Dinah Lenney (Mills) (born November 18, 1956) is an American actress and writer.
Donna Tartt
Donna Tartt (born December 23, 1963) is an American writer and author of the novels The Secret History (1992) and The Little Friend (2002).
Donna Tartt (born December 23, 1963) is an American writer and author of the novels The Secret History (1992) and The Little Friend (2002).
Ellen McCulloch-Lovell
Ellen McCulloch-Lovell has been the president of Marlboro College since 2004.
Ellen McCulloch-Lovell has been the president of Marlboro College since 2004.
Esther Ballou
Esther Williamson Ballou (17 July 1915 – 12 March 1973) was an American music educator, organist and composer.
Esther Williamson Ballou (17 July 1915 – 12 March 1973) was an American music educator, organist and composer.
Eugenia Kim (author)
Eugenia Kim is a Korean American writer and novelist who lives in Washington, DC.
Eugenia Kim is a Korean American writer and novelist who lives in Washington, DC.
Helen Frankenthaler
Helen Frankenthaler (December 12, 1928 – December 27, 2011) was an American abstract expressionist painter.
Helen Frankenthaler (December 12, 1928 – December 27, 2011) was an American abstract expressionist painter.
Holland Taylor
Holland Virginia Taylor (born January 14, 1943) is an American actress of film, stage and television.
Holland Virginia Taylor (born January 14, 1943) is an American actress of film, stage and television.
J. R. Mitchell
James Roland "J. R." Mitchell was a jazz drummer and educator who sought to promote awareness of the African American music experience.
James Roland "J. R." Mitchell was a jazz drummer and educator who sought to promote awareness of the African American music experience.
J.R. Mitchell
J.R. (James Roland) Mitchell (April 13, 1937–January 25, 2004) was a jazz drummer and educator who sought to promote awareness of the African American music experience.
J.R. (James Roland) Mitchell (April 13, 1937–January 25, 2004) was a jazz drummer and educator who sought to promote awareness of the African American music experience.
James Tenney
James Tenney (August 10, 1934 - August 24, 2006) was an American composer and influential music theorist.
James Tenney (August 10, 1934 - August 24, 2006) was an American composer and influential music theorist.
Jane Thompson
Jane (Fiske McCullough) Thompson, AICP, Hon.
Jane (Fiske McCullough) Thompson, AICP, Hon.
Jared Paul Stern
Jared Paul Stern (born circa 1971) is a freelance reporter and former columnist for the New York Post who gained national notoriety when he was accused by California businessman Ron Burkle o...
Jared Paul Stern (born circa 1971) is a freelance reporter and former columnist for the New York Post who gained national notoriety when he was accused by California businessman Ron Burkle o...
Jill Eisenstadt
Jill Eisenstadt (born June 15, 1963) is an American novelist, screenwriter, teacher and freelance journalist.
Jill Eisenstadt (born June 15, 1963) is an American novelist, screenwriter, teacher and freelance journalist.
Jill Hoffman
Jill Hoffman is an American poet, and editor.
Jill Hoffman is an American poet, and editor.
John Billingsley
John Billingsley is an American actor, known for his role as Doctor Phlox on the television series Star Trek: Enterprise.
John Billingsley is an American actor, known for his role as Doctor Phlox on the television series Star Trek: Enterprise.
Jonathan Elias
Jonathan Elias is a U.S. composer and record producer, known for his movie soundtracks, production for several pop and rock acts, and his award-winning advertising music including the PBS logo i...
Jonathan Elias is a U.S. composer and record producer, known for his movie soundtracks, production for several pop and rock acts, and his award-winning advertising music including the PBS logo i...
Jonathan Marc Sherman
Jonathan Marc Sherman is a contemporary American playwright.
Jonathan Marc Sherman is a contemporary American playwright.
Jovita Moore
Jovita Moore is an American news presenter and reporter.
Jovita Moore is an American news presenter and reporter.
Julia Randall
Julia Randall (1924-2005) was an American poet.
Julia Randall (1924-2005) was an American poet.
Katharine Holabird
Katharine Holabird (born January 23, 1948 in Cambridge, Massachusetts) is an American writer, best known as the author of the Angelina Ballerina series The second of four daughters, Holabird...
Katharine Holabird (born January 23, 1948 in Cambridge, Massachusetts) is an American writer, best known as the author of the Angelina Ballerina series The second of four daughters, Holabird...
Kathleen Norris (poet)
Kathleen Norris (born in Washington, D.C. on July 27, 1947) is a best-selling poet and essayist.
Kathleen Norris (born in Washington, D.C. on July 27, 1947) is a best-selling poet and essayist.
Kiran Desai
Kiran Desai is an Indian author who is a citizen of India and a permanent resident of the United States.
Kiran Desai is an Indian author who is a citizen of India and a permanent resident of the United States.
Larry Atlas
Larry Atlas (born 1948 Cleveland, Ohio) is the author of eight produced plays.
Larry Atlas (born 1948 Cleveland, Ohio) is the author of eight produced plays.
Leslie McGrath
Leslie McGrath is an American poet and former managing editor of Drunken Boat, an online journal of the arts.
Leslie McGrath is an American poet and former managing editor of Drunken Boat, an online journal of the arts.
Libby Zion
New York State Department of Health Code, Section 405, also known as the Libby Zion law, is a regulation that limits the amount of resident physicians' work in New York State hospitals to ...
New York State Department of Health Code, Section 405, also known as the Libby Zion law, is a regulation that limits the amount of resident physicians' work in New York State hospitals to ...
Lincoln Schatz
Lincoln Schatz is a contemporary American artist, best known for works that utilize video to collect, store, and display images from specific environments.
Lincoln Schatz is a contemporary American artist, best known for works that utilize video to collect, store, and display images from specific environments.
Liz Phillips
Liz Phillips (b.1951) is an American artist specializing in sound art and interactive art.
Liz Phillips (b.1951) is an American artist specializing in sound art and interactive art.
Liz Rosenberg
Liz Rosenberg (born Lizbeth Meg Rosenberg, February 3, 1958) is an American poet, novelist, children's book author, and book reviewer.
Liz Rosenberg (born Lizbeth Meg Rosenberg, February 3, 1958) is an American poet, novelist, children's book author, and book reviewer.
Louis Calabro
Louis Calabro, (1926-1991 Brooklyn New York) was an Italian American orchestral composer.
Louis Calabro, (1926-1991 Brooklyn New York) was an Italian American orchestral composer.
Lucy Simon
Lucy Simon is an American composer for the theatre and popular songs.
Lucy Simon is an American composer for the theatre and popular songs.
Lynn Emanuel
Lynn Collins Emanuel (born March 14, 1949) is an American poet.
Lynn Collins Emanuel (born March 14, 1949) is an American poet.
Marian Zazeela
Marian Zazeela (born April 15, 1940) is a light-artist, designer, painter and musician based in New York City.
Marian Zazeela (born April 15, 1940) is a light-artist, designer, painter and musician based in New York City.
Marianna Pineda
Marianna Pineda (1925–1996) was an American realist sculptor who was born in 1925 in Evanston, Illinois.
Marianna Pineda (1925–1996) was an American realist sculptor who was born in 1925 in Evanston, Illinois.
Mary Early
Mary Early (born 1975, Washington, DC) is a sculptor living and working in Washington DC. Her three-dimensional works in beeswax, wood, and concrete are abstract references to symmetrical and st...
Mary Early (born 1975, Washington, DC) is a sculptor living and working in Washington DC. Her three-dimensional works in beeswax, wood, and concrete are abstract references to symmetrical and st...
Mary Ruefle
Mary Ruefle is an American poet, essayist, and professor.
Mary Ruefle is an American poet, essayist, and professor.
Maude Maggart
Maude Maggart, is an American cabaret singer and recording artist who performs throughout the United States and Europe, but most often in Los Angeles, San Francisco, and New York City.
Maude Maggart, is an American cabaret singer and recording artist who performs throughout the United States and Europe, but most often in Los Angeles, San Francisco, and New York City.
Melissa Marr
Melissa Marr (born New York, 1971).
Melissa Marr (born New York, 1971).
Michael Pollan
Michael Pollan is an American author, journalist, activist, and professor of journalism at the UC Berkeley Graduate School of Journalism.
Michael Pollan is an American author, journalist, activist, and professor of journalism at the UC Berkeley Graduate School of Journalism.
Mimsy Møller
Margaret Irene «Mimsy» Møller (born November 2, 1955 in Oslo, Norway) is a Norwegian press photographer, living in Oslo.
Margaret Irene «Mimsy» Møller (born November 2, 1955 in Oslo, Norway) is a Norwegian press photographer, living in Oslo.
Mitchell Lichtenstein
Mitchell Wilson Lichtenstein is an openly gay American actor, writer, producer and director.
Mitchell Wilson Lichtenstein is an openly gay American actor, writer, producer and director.
Mountain Man (music group)
Mountain Man (music group) is an American singing trio of young women described as indie folk rock with a traditional Appalachian-type folk sound.
Mountain Man (music group) is an American singing trio of young women described as indie folk rock with a traditional Appalachian-type folk sound.
Myrna Blyth
Myrna Blyth is an American editor and writer.
Myrna Blyth is an American editor and writer.
Reginald Shepherd
Reginald Shepherd was an American poet born in New York City and raised in the Bronx.
Reginald Shepherd was an American poet born in New York City and raised in the Bronx.
Richard Deacon (actor)
Richard Deacon, born in Philadelphia, was an American television and motion picture actor.
Richard Deacon, born in Philadelphia, was an American television and motion picture actor.
Robert Sedgwick (actor)
Robert Sedgwick is an American actor.
Robert Sedgwick is an American actor.
Roxana Barry Robinson
Roxana Robinson is an American novelist and biographer whose fiction explores the complexity of familial bonds and fault lines.
Roxana Robinson is an American novelist and biographer whose fiction explores the complexity of familial bonds and fault lines.
Sally Mann
Sally Mann is an American photographer, best known for her large black-and-white photographs—at first of her young children, then later of landscapes suggesting decay and death.
Sally Mann is an American photographer, best known for her large black-and-white photographs—at first of her young children, then later of landscapes suggesting decay and death.
Sandra Hochman
Sandra Hochman (born 1936 New York City) is an American poet, novelist, and documentary filmmaker.
Sandra Hochman (born 1936 New York City) is an American poet, novelist, and documentary filmmaker.
Savannah Dooley
Savannah Dooley (born August 31, 1985) is an American screenwriter and television producer, best known as the co-creator of the television series Huge.
Savannah Dooley (born August 31, 1985) is an American screenwriter and television producer, best known as the co-creator of the television series Huge.
Susan Crile
Susan Crile (b. Cleveland, 1942) is an artist, primarily a painter and printmaker.
Susan Crile (b. Cleveland, 1942) is an artist, primarily a painter and printmaker.
Susannah Waters
Susannah Waters is a British soprano.
Susannah Waters is a British soprano.
Tim Daly
James Timothy "Tim" Daly is an American stage, screen and voice actor, director and producer.
James Timothy "Tim" Daly is an American stage, screen and voice actor, director and producer.
Virlana Tkacz
Virlana Tkacz (b. June 23, 1952 in Newark, NJ) is the founding director of the Yara Arts Group, a resident company at the world-renown La MaMa Experimental Theatre Club in New York.
Virlana Tkacz (b. June 23, 1952 in Newark, NJ) is the founding director of the Yara Arts Group, a resident company at the world-renown La MaMa Experimental Theatre Club in New York.
Wendy Perron
Wendy Perron is a dancer, choreographer, teacher, and currently the editor-in-chief of Dance Magazine.
Wendy Perron is a dancer, choreographer, teacher, and currently the editor-in-chief of Dance Magazine.
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