Taken together, the work by artists Gary N. Gordon, Farida Hughes, Erica Moiah James, Darlene Kryza, Blanca E. Lopez, Craig Newsom, Tim Portlock, Christopher Ritter, Jose Aleman Sasieta, Vera Anna Slawinski, Yvette Kaiser Smith, and Jacqueline Terrassa attested to the strong technical and theoretical focus of the Midway Studios Master of Fine Arts program.