FINE ARTS
FOUNDATION STUDIES
LIBERAL ARTS
PHOTOGRAPHY
VISUAL COMMUNICATIONS
FINE ARTS FACULTY
Valerie Jenkins
Assistant Professor Drawing/Painting and Chair Fine Arts
BFA, Grand Valley State University
MFA, University of Minnesota
Teaches Painting, Drawing, Fine Arts Studio Thesis
Ed Charbonneau
Adjunct Instructor, Fine Arts
BFA, College of Visual Arts
MFA, Minneapolis College of Art and Design
Teaches Drawing
Amy DiGennaro
Adjunct Instructor, Fine Art
MFA Rutgers University, Mason Gross School of the Arts
BFA Syracuse University, College of Visual and Performing Arts
Teaches Advanced Drawing
Valerie Frank
Adjunct Instructor, Fine Arts
BFA, Minneapolis College of Art and Design
MFA, University of New Mexico
Teaches Drawing and Painting
Nathaniel Freeman
Adjunct Instructor, Fine Arts
BFA, University of Montana
MFA, Alfred University School of Art and Design
Teaches Sculpture, 3D Materials and Methods
Suzanne Kosmalski
Adjunct Instructor, Fine Arts
BFA, MFA, University of Minnesota
Teaches Installation/Performance
Barbara Kreft
Adjunct Instructor, Fine Arts
MFA, Hochschule für Bildende Künste,
Berlin, Germany
Teaches Painting
Maria Santiago
Professor, Fine Arts
Coordinator of Printmaking
BS, Nazareth College of Rochester, NY
MFA, Rochester Institute of Technology, Rochester, NY
Teaches Printmaking
Joshua D. Wilichowski
Adjunct Instructor, Fine Arts
MFA, University of Wisconsin, Madison
Teaches Sculpture
FOUNDATION STUDIES FACULTY
Lynda Monick-Isenberg
Associate Professor Foundation Drawing, Chair Foundation Studies,
and Teaching Artist Program Coordinator
Visual Artist
BA, College of St. Catherine
MA, University of Minnesota
Teaches Drawing and Teaching Artist
Abbi Allan
Adjunct Instructor, Foundation Studies
Visual Artist
BFA, NY State School of Ceramics, Art and Design, Alfred University
MFA, Minneapolis College of Art and Design
Teaches Orientation to Art and Design
Richard Barlow Adjunct Instructor, Foundation Studies
Visual Artist
BFA, Rhode Island School of Design
MFA, University of Minnesota
Teaches Orientation to Art and Design
Pat Benincasa
Adjunct Instructor, Foundation Studies
Visual Artist
BFA, Michigan State University
MFA and MA, Wayne State University
Teaches 3D Design Principles and Methods, and Drawing
Gary Brandenburg
Adjunct Instructor, Foundation Studies
Web Designer
BA, Concordia University
Teaches 2D Design/Digital and Color/Digital Applications
Emily Hoisington
Adjunct Instructor, Foundation Studies Visual Artist
BA, Bethel College
MFA, Minneapolis College of Art and Design
Teaches Orientation to Art and Design
Michelle McCreery
Adjunct Instructor, Foundation Studies
Visual Artist
BFA, Central Missouri State University
MFA, University of Minnesota
Teaches 2D Design/Digital and Color/Digital Applications
Barbara Nei
Adjunct Instructor, Foundation Studies
Visual Artist
BA, Macalester College
MFA, University of Minnesota
Teaches Orientation to Art and Design
Tom Oliphant
Adjunct Instructor, Foundation Studies
Furniture Designer
B. Arch, University of Minnesota
MFA, Cranbrook Academy of Art
Teaches 3D Design Principles and Methods
Kirsten Peterson
Adjunct Instructor, Foundation Studies
Visual Artist
BFA, Minneapolis College of Art and Design
MFA, University of Minnesota
Teaches Drawing
Steve Stenzel
Adjunct Instructor, Foundation Studies
Photographer
BFA, College of Visual Arts
MFA, Minneapolis College of Art and Design
Teaches 2D Design/Digital and Color/Digital Applications
Pamela Valfer
Adjunct Instructor, Foundation Studies
Visual Artist
BFA, Minneapolis College of Art & Design
MFA, University of Minnesota
Teaches Drawing
LIBERAL ARTS FACULTY
Julie L'Enfant
Associate Professor Art History and Chair Liberal Arts
BA, MA, PhD, Louisiana State University
MA, University of New Orleans
PhD, University of Minnesota
Teaches Art History
Gretchen Anderson
Adjunct Instructor, Liberal Arts
BA, MA, University of Minnesota
Teaches Science of Conservation
Robert Bergad
Adjunct Instructor, Botany
BA, West Virginia University
PhD, University of Minnesota
Teaches Botany
Sarah Campbell
Adjunct Instructor, Liberal Arts
BA, University of St. Thomas
MA, University of St. Thomas
Teaches Art History
Chadwick Dayton
Adjunct Instructor, Liberal Arts
BA, Skidmore College
MA, University of New Hampshire
MFA, University of Minnesota
Teaches English Composition
Michael Fallon
Adjunct Instructor, Liberal Arts
BA, University of California Berkeley
MA, Carnegie Mellon University
Teaches Seminar Thesis
Bernice Folz
Adjunct Instructor, Liberal Arts
BA, University of Wisconsin
MS, PhD, University of Minnesota
Teaches Business Mathematics
Kelly Hulander
Adjunct Instructor, Liberal Arts
BS, Michigan State University
BA, MA, University of Minnesota
Teaches English Composition and Literature
Kathy Jensen
Adjunct Instructor, Liberal Arts
BS, North Dakota State University
MBA, University of St. Thomas
Teaches Marketing
Paula McCartney
Adjunct Instructor, Liberal Arts
BFA, Empire State College
MFA, San Francisco Art Institute
Teaches History of Photography
Larry Millett
Adjunct Instructor, Liberal Arts
BA, St. John’s University
MA, University of Chicago
Teaches Art History and Humanities
Kolean Pitner
Adjunct Instructor, Liberal Arts
BFA, BS, Kansas State University
MS, Pratt Institute
Teaches Art History
Joan Rothfuss
Adjunct Instructor, Liberal Arts
BA, Minneapolis College of Art and Design
MA, University of Minnesota
Teaches Art Hisotry and Humanities
Christina Schmid
Adjunct Instructor, Liberal Arts
BA, Magister Degree, Karl Franzens University, Graz, Austria
PhD, University of Minnesota
Teaches Writing, Critical Theory, and Professional Practices
Colleen Sheehy
Adjunct Instructor, Liberal Arts
BA, MA, PhD, University of Minnesota
Teaches Museum and Gallery Studies
Susan A. Short
Vice President and Associate Professor Humanities and Social Sciences
BA, MA, JD, PhD, University of Minnesota
Teaches Anthropology and Art and the Law
Jessica Shryack
Adjunct Instructor, Liberal Arts
BA, MA, University of Minnesota
Teaches Psychology
Thomas Westbrook
Adjunct Instructor, Liberal Arts
BA, M. Arch, University of Minnesota
Teaches Visual Geometry
Jhon Wlaschin
Adjunct Instructor, Liberal Arts
BA, MA, University of Minnesota
Teaches Psychology
Kara ZumBahlen
Adjunct Instructor, Liberal Arts
BA, University of Minnesota Duluth
MA, University of St. Thomas
Teaches Art History
PHOTOGRAPHY FACULTY
John Marshall
Assistant Professor Photography and Chair Photography
BFA, MFA, University of Minnesota
Teaches Alternative Photographic Processes and Studio Thesis
William Clark
Adjunct Instructor, Photography
Teaches Professional Photo Applications
Ellen Fitzgerald
Adjunct Instructor, Photography
BA, Columbus College of Art and Design
MFA, Minneapolis College of Art and Design
Teaches Introduction to Photography
Linda Gammell
Adjunct Instructor, Photography
BA, MFA, University of Minnesota
Teaches Color and Advanced Photography
Terry Gydesen
Adjunct Instructor, Photography
Teaches Professional Photo Applications
Suzanne Kosmalski
Adjunct Instructor, Photography
BFA, MFA, University of Minnesota
Teaches Video Production
Justin Newhall
Adjunct Instructor, Photography
BFA, Minneapolis College of Art and Design
MFA, University of Minnesota
Teaches Digital and Advanced Photography
Steve Stenzel
Adjunct Instructor, Photography
BFA, College of Visual Arts
MFA, Minneapolis College of Art and Design
Teaches Introduction to Photography
VISUAL COMMUNICATIONS FACULTY
John DuFresne
Associate Professor Graphic Design and Chair Visual Communications
BFA, University of Wisconsin, Superior
MA, Mankato State University
Teaches Graphic Design and Portfolio Development
John Barton
Adjunct Instructor, Visual Communications
Creative Director and Client Services Manager
Sight Creative
BA, University of Minnesota
MBA, University of St. Thomas
Teaches Interactive Usability
Bruce Bourne
Adjunct Instructor, Visual Communications
Design Director
Periscope
BFA, College of Visual Arts
Teaches Typography
Allen Brewer
Adjunct Instructor, Visual Communications
Illustrator
BFA, College of Visual Arts
Teaches Illustration
Ann Brownfield-Brown
Adjunct Instructor, Visual Communications
Director of Employee Communications Supervalu, Inc.
BA, University of Illinois-Springfield
Teaches Typography
Jo Davison
Adjunct Instructor, Visual Communications
Vice President, Creative Larsen Design
BED, University of Minnesota
Teaches Typography
Jamey Erickson
Adjunct Instructor, Visual Communications
Principal, Sevithsin
BFA, College of Visual Arts
Teaches Interactive Media
Merri Fromm
Adjunct Instructor, Visual Communications
BS, University of Minnesota
Teaches Graphic Design Practicum
Patrick Maun
Adjunct Instructor, Visual Communications
Creative Director, Maun Media
MA, University of Applied Art, Vienna, Austria
Teaches Digital Imagery
Jim Nancekivell
Adjunct Instructor, Visual Communications
President, The Nancekivell Group
BA, Northern Michigan University
Teaches Graphic Design
Timothy O'Keeffe
Adjunct Instructor, Visual Communications
Principal, TOK & CO Design
BFA, School of Visual Arts
MFA, Cranbrook Academy of Art
Teaches Typography and Graphic Design
Greg Pickman
Adjunct Instructor, Visual Communications
Partner, Design Director, Pick 2 Design & Advertising
BFA, Art Center College of Design
Teaches Graphic Design
Andrew Powell
Adjunct Instructor, Communication Design
Illustrator
BFA, Washington University
Teaches Illustration and Portfolio Development
Will Powers
Adjunct Instructor, Visual Communications
Design & Production Manager, Minnesota Historical Society Press
BA, Wilmington College
Teaches Typography
Mike Reed
Adjunct Instructor, Visual Communications
Illustrator
BFA, University of Michigan
Teaches Illustration Applications
Jesse Ross
Adjunct Instructor, Visual Communications
Interactive Designer, MRM Productions
BFA, College of Visual Arts
Teaches New Media
Michael Skjei
Adjunct Instructor, Visual Communications
BA, Moorhead State University
Teaches Typography
Amy Smith
Adjunct Instructor, Visual Communications
Senior Art Director, Internet Broadcasting Systems, Inc.
BFA, University of Wisconsin, Stout
Teaches Interactive Usability
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