| The graduate faculty consists of artists, art historians, and art educators
interested in furthering the objectives of the program and contributing
to every student’s learning experience. They are committed to the
highest standards of excellence in their fields and to the realization
of the potential of their students. They are diverse in their ideas, their
research, and their art, and are engaged in the dialogue of contemporary
art. |
Stephanie
Bacon
M.F.A. in Fine Arts: Brooklyn College / design; book arts; new media;
alternative media
Laurie
Blakeslee
M.F.A. in Photography: University of Arizona, Tucson / photography,
video, mixed media
Karen Brown
Ph.D. in Art History and African Studies: Indiana University / Zulu
arts; body modification (worldwide); monuments and memorials (worldwide);
interaction of African, Pacific, Native American and European cultures
James
Budde
M.F.A. in Ceramics: California State University, Fullerton / ceramics;
sculpture; mixed media
Niharika Dinkar
Ph.D. State University of New York at Stony Brook / South Asian visual
culture; postcolonial theory, gender and performance studies
Tom
Elder
M.F.A. : Iowa State University, College of Design / typographic legibility;
signage, wayfinding, Americans with Disabilities Act Accessibility Guidlines
(ADDAG) relating to areas of architectural access and human interactions
with built environments
Jill
Fitterer
M.F.A. in Printmaking: California State University, Long Beach / printmaking;
drawing; mixed media
Francis
Fox
M.F.A. in Sculpture: University of Wyoming / sculpture
Kathleen
Keys
Ph.D. in Art Education: The Ohio State University / community arts,
activism, and art education
Larry
McNeil
M.F.A. in Photography: University of New Mexico / photography; all studio
areas
Tudor
Mitroi
M.F.A. in Painting and Drawing: University of North Texas / painting/drawing;
installation; contemporary art and critical theory, Romanian art
Janice
Neri
Ph.D. in Visual Studies: University of California, Irvine/visual culture
of Northern and Central Europe, 1400-1700; art and science, collecting
practices, and optical instruments in early modern Europe
Dan
Scott
M.F.A. in Painting and Drawing: New York Academy of Art / drawing and
painting
Cheryl
Shurtleff-Young
M.A. in Art History: University of Oregon / drawing; painting; mixed
media; contemporary art
Anika
Smulovitz
M.F.A. in Studio Arts: University of Wisconsin-Madison / jewelry and
metalsmithing (contemporary adornment, Judaica, and hollowware); body
art; contemporary craft; sculpture; fiber art
Ron
Taylor
M.F.A. in Ceramics: Utah State University / ceramics
Lee
Ann Turner
Ph.D. in Art and Archaeology of the Mediterranean World: University
of Pennsylvania / Ancient, Egyptian, Greco-Roman, Medieval art history;
Archaeology; Mythology
Elizabeth
Wiatr
M.F.A. in Photography: California Institute of the Arts and Ph.D. in
History: University of California, Irvine / art history; theory and
criticism; photography; film and video; alternative media; visual culture
and critical theory
Jennifer
Wood
M.F.A. in Graphic Design: University of Miami, Miami / alternative media;
printmaking; sculpture
Richard
Young
M.F.A. in Painting: Washington State University / drawing; painting;
mixed media |