Department of Visual Arts Faculty & Staff
Department Heads
Area(s) of Expertise: Ceramics
Area(s) of Expertise: Chinese Painting, Art History, East Asian Studies
Campus Contacts
Art Education
Area(s) of Expertise: Art Education
Art History
Victoria Cooke, M.A.Profile page
Director of Art Galleries
Office locationArt & Technology Building, 1703,
Area(s) of Expertise: 18th and 19th century European art and architecture, Northern and Southern Baroque Art and Architecture, Contemporary Art, Art of the American South
Area(s) of Expertise: Ancient Egyptian Art and Architecture, 19th Century European Art, Mesoamerican art
Area(s) of Expertise: Ancient Roman art and architecture; 14th-, 15th-, and 16th-century Italian and Northern European Art and Architecture
Area(s) of Expertise: Art History
Area(s) of Expertise: Modern Latin American Art, Modern European Art, Global Contemporary Art
Area(s) of Expertise: Chinese Painting, Art History, East Asian Studies
Digital Arts
Area(s) of Expertise: Two-dimensional/Three-dimensional Design and Animation; Three-dimensional modeling and texturing; virtual reality/digital Illustration, digital photography
Area(s) of Expertise: Digital Arts, Adobe Creative Cloud, Visual Effects, Animation, Illustration
Graphic Design
Tiffany Joy Prater, M.F.A.Profile page
Associate Professor
Office locationArt & Technology Building, 2303,
Area(s) of Expertise: Visual Communication, Experiential Graphic Design, Typography, Type Design, Motion Graphics, Branding, Editorial Design, User Interface, letterpress, hand-lettering, Design Practices.
Area(s) of Expertise: Graphic Design, Photography, Cinematography, Acting
Area(s) of Expertise: Adobe Creative Cloud, Visual Communication
Area(s) of Expertise: Visual Communication, Experiential Graphic Design, Typography, Motion Graphics, Editorial Design, Branding, User Experience and User Interface, Design Practices.
Painting & Drawing
Area(s) of Expertise: Painting and Drawing
Area(s) of Expertise: Painting, Drawing, Furniture Design, Textiles
Area(s) of Expertise: Painting & Drawing, Craft Media, Feminist Theory in Contemporary Art
Erin McIntosh, M.F.A.Profile page
Associate Professor
Office locationArt & Technology Building, 1702,
Area(s) of Expertise: Painting and Drawing, Two-Dimensional Design
Area(s) of Expertise: Painting and Drawing, Two-Dimensional Design, Figurative Painting, Digital Illustration
Craig Wilson, M.F.A.Profile page
Associate Professor
Office locationArts & Technology Building, 1502,
Area(s) of Expertise: Painting and Drawing
Area(s) of Expertise: Painting and Drawing, Three-Dimensional Design
Photography
Christopher Dant, M.F.A.Profile page
Associate Professor
Office locationNix, 208,
Art & Technology Building, 2007,
Area(s) of Expertise: Digital Photography, Film Photography, Digital Printing and Output, Darkroom Printing and Film Developing, Studio Lighting, Alternative Photographic Processes, Photographic History
Area(s) of Expertise: Film Photography, Digital Photography, Darkroom Processing, Studio Lighting, Alternative Photographic Processes, Photographic History.
Printmaking & Paper Arts
Area(s) of Expertise: Drawing, Painting, Printmaking
Sculpture & Ceramics
Area(s) of Expertise: Two and Three-Dimensional Design, Sculpture
Angel Estrella, M.F.A.Profile page
Part Time Faculty
Office locationArts & Technology Building, 1903,
Area(s) of Expertise: Ceramics, Three-Dimensional Design, Sculpture
Area(s) of Expertise: Ceramics
Area(s) of Expertise: Ceramics, Three-dimensional design
Area(s) of Expertise: Sculpture, 3D Printing, Digital 3D Design, Art Theory, Art Criticism, Graphic Design
Gary Pearce, M.F.A.Profile page
Lecturer
Office locationArt & Technology Building, 1903,
Student Resource Center, 594,
Area(s) of Expertise: Sculpture, Jewelry and Metalwork
Jeffrey Repko, M.F.A.Profile page
Associate Professor
Office locationArt & Technology Building, 1707,
Area(s) of Expertise: Sculpture, Three-D Printing, Digital Three-Dimensional Design, Digital Fabrication
Area(s) of Expertise: Ceramics
Area(s) of Expertise: Ceramics & Sculpture
Textiles
Support Staff
Area(s) of Expertise: Sculpture, Painting
Victoria Cooke, M.A.Profile page
Director of Art Galleries
Office locationArt & Technology Building, 1703,
Area(s) of Expertise: 18th and 19th century European art and architecture, Northern and Southern Baroque Art and Architecture, Contemporary Art, Art of the American South