"The key, in the end, is to reveal to students what is truly essential:
the world of their own creation.”
--Pierre Bayard: How To Talk About Books You Haven't Read
My purpose is to facilitate student learning and growth as artists, inside and outside of the classroom.
I am here to support you and provide you the tools you need to develop the artistic, aesthetic, and critical thinking skills you need to be successful as a visual artist.
I am here to support you and provide you the tools you need to develop the artistic, aesthetic, and critical thinking skills you need to be successful as a visual artist.

Hands on exploration of new processes and media, such as using a special wax to create molds from the body.

...Individual and class critiques are essential to give and get feedback on the artwork created. This is where one can learn if one is effectively expressing the ideas
and concepts one seeks to convey through one's art...

...This is also where one learns and develops a critical eye for form, function, and content in the art experienced, and builds the interpersonal skills needed to effectively discuss art.