School of Visual Arts

The following list reflects the 2011/2012 faculty. Adjunct faculty are part-time faculty normally employed outside the University.

• Sachi Akiyama
  Assistant Professor
  BA, Amherst College; MFA, Boston University
• Lynne Allen
  Director, School of Visual Arts; Professor of Art
  BS, Kutztown University; MAT, University of Washington, Seattle; MFA, University of New Mexico
• Bryce Ambo
  Adjunct Assistant Professor of Art
  BFA, University of Hawaii; MFA, Yale University
• Eamon Brown
  Lecturer in Art
  BFA, University of Massachusetts, Dartmouth; MFA, Rhode Island School of Design
• Dana Clancy
  Assistant Professor of Art
  BA, Vassar College; MFA, Boston University
• Kristen Coogan
  Assistant Professor of Art
  BFA, North Carolina State University; MFA, California Institute of the Arts
• Deborah Cornell
  Assistant Professor of Art
  BFA, Rhode Island School of Design; MFA, Vermont College of Norwich University
• John Craine
  Lecturer in Art
  Studied at Yale University
• Richard Doubleday
  Assistant Professor of Art
  BFA, Massachusetts College of Art; MFA, Boston University
• Stephen Frank
  Assistant Professor of Art
  BFA, Ohio University; MFA, Rhode Island School of Design
• Dana Frankfort
  Assistant Professor of Art
  BA, Brandeis University; MFA, Yale University
• Laura Giannitrapani
  Lecturer in Art
  BFA, Virginia Commonwealth University; MFA, Boston University
• Jill Grimes
  Lecturer
  BFA, Kansas City Art Instiutute; MFA, Boston University
• Diana Hampe
  Lecturer in Art
  BA, Regis College; MFA, Boston University
• Hugh O’Donnell
  Professor of Art
  BA, Falmouth School of Arts; HDip, AD/MA, Birmingham College of Art
• Alston Purvis
  Chair, Graphic Design; Associate Professor of Art
  BFA, Virginia Commonwealth University; MFA, Yale University
• Richard Raiselis
  Associate Professor of Art
  BA, Yale University; MFA, Temple University
• Harold Reddicliffe
  Associate Professor of Art
  BA, Williams College; MFA, Maryland Institute
• Richard Ryan
  Associate Professor of Art
  BA, Stanford University; MFA, Yale University
• Barry Shauck
  Chair, Art Education; Assistant Professor of Art
  BS, Frostburg State University; MFA, Maryland Institute
• Batu Siharulidze
  Associate Professor of Art
  Studied at the Tbilisi Art College, Tbilisi State Academy of Arts, and All-Union Academy of Arts
• Judith Simpson
  Associate Professor of Art
  BS, University of New Hampshire, Durham; MS, Massachusetts College of Art; PhD, University of Wisconsin, Milwaukee
• Ruth Starratt
  Lecturer in Art
  BA, University of Bridgeport; MFA, Southern Connecticut State College; EdM, EdD, Columbia University
• John Walker
  Professor of Art
  Studied at the Birmingham School of Art (England), Académie de la Grande Chaumiére (France)

Emeriti

• Joseph Ablow
  Professor Emeritus of Art
  Diploma, School of the Museum of Fine Arts; BA, Bennington College; AM, Harvard University
• David Aronson
  Professor Emeritus of Art
  School of the Museum of Fine Arts; Hebrew College
• Nick Edmonds
  Professor Emeritus of Art
  Diploma, School of the Museum of Fine Arts
• Sidney Hurwitz
  Professor Emeritus of Art
  AB, Brandeis University; MFA, Boston University
• Reed Kay
  Professor Emeritus of Art
  School of the Museum of Fine Arts; Ecole des Beaux Arts (France); Académie de la Grande Chaumiére (France); Institute Statale Del’Arte (Italy)
• A. Lloyd Lillie Jr.
  Professor Emeritus of Art
  Diploma, School of the Museum of Fine Arts
• Arthur Polonsky
  Professor Emeritus of Art
  School of the Museum of Fine Arts
• David Ratner
  Professor Emeritus of Art
  Minneapolis College of Art and Design; Skowhegan School of Painting and Sculpture; Académie de la Grande Chaumiére (France)
• Morton Sacks
  Professor Emeritus of Art
  Massachusetts College of Art
• Harold Tovish
  Professor Emeritus of Art
  BSEd, Columbia University; Zadkine School of Sculpture (France); Académie de la Grande Chaumiére (France)
• John Wilson
  Professor Emeritus of Art
  School of the Museum of Fine Arts; Tufts University