College of Humanities and Fine Arts: Art History

Faculty Expert Database List

College of Humanities and Fine Arts

Phone: 530-898-5351

Art and Art History

Phone: 530-898-5331

Michael Bishop

Professor, Art and Art History
MFA, San Jose State
Foundry Operations, Teaching Art in Turkey, Sculpture

Phone: 530-898-4353
Email: MBishop-at-csuchico-dot-edu

Amy R. Bloch

Assistant Professor, Art and Art History
PhD, Rutgers University
Italian Renaissance Art, Italian Renaissance Sculpture

Phone: 530-898-6885
Email: ABloch-at-csuchico-dot-edu

Teresa Cotner

Assistant Professor, Art and Art History
PhD, Stanford University
Art Education

Phone: 530-898-5460
Email: TCotner-at-csuchico-dot-edu

Cameron Crawford

Professor, Art and Art History
MFA, University of Washington
Ceramics

Phone: 530-898-6860
Email: CCrawford-at-csuchico-dot-edu

Marion Epting

Professor Emeritus, Art and Art History
MFA, Otis Art Institute-Parson
Printmaking, Drawing, Painting

Phone: 530-898-5504
Email: MEpting-at-csuchico-dot-edu

Jean Gallagher

Professor, Art and Art History
DA, New York University
Painting and Drawing

Phone: 530-898-4352
Email: JKSomers-at-csuchico-dot-edu

Robert Herhusky

Associate Professor, Art and Art History
MFA, California College of Arts and Crafts
Glassblowing

Phone: 530-898-4155
Email: RHerhusky-at-csuchico-dot-edu

David Hoppe

Professor Emeritus, Art and Art History
MFA, Arizona State University
Painting and Drawing

Phone: 530-898-5504
Email: DHoppe-at-csuchico-dot-edu

Kijeong Jeon

Associate Professor, Art and Art History
MIARCH, University of Oregon
Interior Design, Exhibit Design, Branded Environmental Design, Color and Design

Phone: 530-898-5491
Email: KJeon-at-csuchico-dot-edu

James Kuiper

MFA, Michigan State University
Painting, Drawing, ZD Artists Materials

Phone: 530-898-6971
Email: JKuiper-at-csuchico-dot-edu

Yoshio Kusaba

Professor Emeritus, Art and Art History
PhD, Indiana University
Occidental: Greek Art and Architecture, Roman Art and Architecture, Early Christian and Byzantine Art and Architecture, Medieval Art and Architecture With Emphasis on Romanesque and Gothic Architecture, English Gothic Architecture, Computer Graphic Animation of Building Salisbury Cathedral.
Oriental: Indian Art and Architecture, Chinese Art and Architecture, Japanese Art and Architecture, Ukiyo-E Woodblock Prints, Chinese and Japanese Ceramics, Buddhist Art and Iconography, Central Asia and Silk Road.

Phone: 530-898-5504
Email: YKusaba-at-csuchico-dot-edu

Matthew Looper

Associate Professor, Art and Art History
PhD, University of Texas, Austin
Ancient Maya Art and Writing

Phone: 530-898-5117
Email: MLooper-at-csuchico-dot-edu

Eileen Macdonald

Assistant Professor, Art and Art History
MFA, Southern Illinois University, Carbondale
Printmaking

Phone: 530-898-6875
Email: EMacdonald1-at-csuchico-dot-edu

James McManus

Professor Emeritus, Art and Art History
MFA, University of Washington
Modernism, California Art History, Sculpture

Phone: 530-898-5504
Email: JMcManus-at-csuchico-dot-edu

Vernon Patrick

Professor Emeritus, Art and Art History
MFA, University of Washington
Ceramics

Phone: 530-898-5504
Email: VPatrick-at-csuchico-dot-edu

Tom Patton

Professor, Art and Art History
MFA, University of New Mexico
Photography, History of Photography

Phone: 530-898-5331
Email: TPatton-at-csuchico-dot-edu

Michael Simmons

Professor Emeritus, Art and Art History
EdD, Arizona State University
Children's Art, Visual Design

Phone: 530-898-5504
Email: MSimons-at-csuchico-dot-edu

Sheri Simons

Professor, Art and Art History
MFA, Cranbrook Academy of Art
Installation Art, Sculpture, Mixed Media: Including Sound and Kinetic Sculpture

Phone: 530-898-4996
Email: SSimons-at-csuchico-dot-edu

Sharon Smith

Professor Emeritus, Art and Art History
EdD, Illinois State
Metal Design

Phone: 530-898-5504
Email: SASmith-at-csuchico-dot-edu

David Thode

Lecturer, Art and Art History
MA, California State University, Chico
Interior Design

Phone: 530-898-4754
Email: DThode-at-csuchico-dot-edu

Masami Toku

Associate Professor, Art and Art History
EdD, Illinois State
Art Education

Phone: 530-898-6806
Email: MToku@csuchico.edu
Website: http://www.csuchico.edu/~mtoku/vc

Karen Van Derpool

Professor, Art and Art History
MFA, Temple University
Fiber Arts

Phone: 530-898-5157
Email: KVanderpool-at-csuchico-dot-edu

Sue Whitmore

Assistant Professor, Art and Art History
MFA, University of Washington
Ceramics

Phone: 530-898-5954
Email: SWhitmore-at-csuchico-dot-edu

Nanette Wylde

Associate Professor, Art and Art History
MFA, Ohio State University
Electronic Arts

Phone: 530-898-5850
Email: NWylde-at-csuchico-dot-edu

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