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Visual Arts
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    Department of Visual Arts Faculty & Staff

    Department Heads


    Name Email Phone Office Location
    Department Head Jen Graff jennifer.graff@ung.edu 678-717-3693 Art & Technology Building, 2008, Gainesville
    Associate Department Head Dr. Yanfei Zhu yanfei.zhu@ung.edu 706-867-2818 Hansford Hall, 219, Dahlonega

    Campus Contacts


    Name Email Phone Office Location
    Dahlonega Campus Emily Bush emily.bush@ung.edu 706-867-2832 Hansford Hall, Room 202
    Gainesville and Oconee Campuses Haley Huebner haley.huebner@ung.edu

    Art Education

    Chris Dockery
    Chris Dockery, Ph.D.Profile page

    Professor

    Phone706-864-1425

    Office locationHansford Hall, 222, Dahlonega


    Art History

    Victoria Cooke
    Victoria CookeProfile page

    Director of Art Galleries

    Phone678-717-3438

    Office locationArt & Technology Building, 1703, Gainesville

    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

    Elissa Ferguson
    Elissa Ferguson, Ph.D.Profile page

    Lecturer

    Office locationHansford Hall, 217, Dahlonega

    Area(s) of Expertise: Ancient Egyptian Art and Architecture, 19th Century European Art, Mesoamerican art

    Michael Kemling
    Michael Kemling, Ph.D.Profile page

    Lecturer

    Office locationArt & Technology Building, 1502, Gainesville

    Area(s) of Expertise: Ancient Roman art and architecture; 14th-, 15th-, and 16th-century Italian and Northern European Art and Architecture

    Jeff Morehead
    Jeff Morehead, M.A.Profile page

    Senior Lecturer

    Office locationArt & Technology Building, 1901, Gainesville

    Area(s) of Expertise: Art History

    Ana Pozzi
    Ana Pozzi, Ph.D.Profile page

    Senior Lecturer

    Phone706-867-2746

    http://www.apozziharris.com

    Office locationHansford Hall, 217, Dahlonega

    Area(s) of Expertise: Modern Latin American Art, Modern European Art, Global Contemporary Art

    Yanfei Zhu
    Yanfei Zhu, Ph.D.Profile page

    Associate Professor

    Phone706-867-2818

    Office locationHansford Hall, 219, Dahlonega

    Area(s) of Expertise: Chinese Painting, Art History, East Asian Studies


    Digital Arts

    David Clifton
    David Clifton, M.F.A.Profile page

    Lecturer

    davidaclifton.com/

    Office locationChoice St Arts Complex D, 125, Dahlonega

    Area(s) of Expertise: Two-dimensional/Three-dimensional Design and Animation; Three-dimensional modeling and texturing; virtual reality/digital Illustration, digital photography

    Daniel Johnson
    Daniel JohnsonProfile page

    Assistant Professor

    behance.net/danjohnsonimagery

    Office locationChoice St Arts Complex D, 128, Dahlonega

    Area(s) of Expertise: Digital Arts, Adobe Creative Cloud, Visual Effects, Animation, Illustration


    Graphic Design

    Tiffany Joy Prater
    Tiffany Joy Prater, M.F.A.Profile page

    Assistant Professor

    Phone678-696-2629

    https://linktr.ee/tjciprater

    Office locationArt & Technology Building, 2303, Gainesville

    Area(s) of Expertise: Graphic Design

    Roger Runquist
    Roger RunquistProfile page

    Director of Center for Teaching, Learning and Leadership

    Phone678-717-3628

    Office locationDunlap-Mathis, 121A, Gainesville

    Seth Scofield
    Seth Scofield, M.F.A.Profile page

    Part Time Faculty

    Phone706-867-2832

    Office location Dahlonega

    Area(s) of Expertise: Graphic Design, Photography, Cinematography, Acting

    Noah Dickson
    Noah DicksonProfile page

    Part Time Faculty

    https://noahdickson.squarespace.com/

    Office location Dahlonega

    Area(s) of Expertise: Graphic Design

    Thomas Jockin
    Thomas JockinProfile page

    Lecturer

    http://thomasjockin.com

    Office location Gainesville

    Area(s) of Expertise: Graphic Design


    Painting & Drawing

    Daniel Kornrumpf
    Daniel Kornrumpf, M.F.A.Profile page

    Lecturer

    danielkornrumpf.com

    Office locationHansford Hall, 217, Dahlonega

    Area(s) of Expertise: Painting, Drawing, Furniture Design, Textiles

    Vivian Liddell
    Vivian Liddell, M.F.A.Profile page

    Assistant Professor

    Phone706-867-2832

    vivianliddell.com

    Office locationArt Annex Hamp Mill, 102, Dahlonega

    Area(s) of Expertise: Painting & Drawing, Craft Media, Feminist Theory in Contemporary Art

    Erin McIntosh
    Erin McIntosh, M.F.A.Profile page

    Associate Professor

    Phone678-717-3926

    erinmcintosh.com/

    Office locationArt & Technology Building, 1702, Gainesville

    Area(s) of Expertise: Painting & Drawing

    Alison O'Leary
    Alison O'Leary, M.F.A.Profile page

    Part Time Faculty

    alioleary.com

    Office locationHansford Hall, 220, Dahlonega

    Area(s) of Expertise: Drawing, Two-Dimensional Design, Photography

    Dylan Weiler
    Dylan Weiler, M.F.A.Profile page

    Lecturer

    dylanevansweiler.com

    Office locationArt & Technology, 1708, Gainesville

    Area(s) of Expertise: Figurative Painting, Illustration, Digital Illustration,

    Craig Wilson
    Craig Wilson, M.F.A.Profile page

    Associate Professor

    Phone706-867-2832

    www.craigwilsonart.com

    Office locationChurch Street House, 15, Dahlonega

    Area(s) of Expertise: Foundations Coordinator, Painting and Drawing

    Kate Windley
    Kate Windley, M.F.A.Profile page

    Assistant Professor

    Phone706-310-6327

    katewindley.com

    Office locationFaculty Center, 710, Oconee

    Area(s) of Expertise: Painting & Drawing


    Photography

    Christopher Dant
    Christopher Dant, M.F.A.Profile page

    Associate Professor

    chrisdant.com

    Office locationNix, 208, Dahlonega

    Area(s) of Expertise: Digital Photography, Film Photography, Digital Printing and Output, Darkroom Printing and Film Developing, Studio Lighting, Alternative Photographic Processes, Photographic History

    Paul Dunlap
    Paul Dunlap, M.F.A.Profile page

    Professor

    Phone706-344-7570

    Office locationNix, 205, Dahlonega

    Area(s) of Expertise: Film Photography, Digital Photography, Darkroom Processing, Studio Lighting, Alternative Photographic Processes, Photographic History.


    Printmaking & Paper Arts

    John Amoss
    John Amoss, M.F.A.Profile page

    Professor

    Phone678-717-3866

    tanukiprints.com/

    Office locationArt & Technology Building, 2007, Gainesville

    Area(s) of Expertise: Japanese-style woodblock printmaking, drawing and aqueous media.

    Allison Johnson
    Allison Johnson, M.F.A.Profile page

    Assistant Professor

    allisonraejohnson.com

    Office locationNix, 212, Dahlonega

    Area(s) of Expertise: Drawing, Painting, Printmaking


    Sculpture & Ceramics

    Alison Burnette
    Alison Burnette, M.F.A.Profile page

    Part-Time Faculty

    Office location Dahlonega
    Gainesville

    Angel Estrella
    Angel Estrella, M.F.A.Profile page

    Part Time Faculty

    Office locationHansford Hall, 220, Dahlonega

    Area(s) of Expertise: Ceramics, Three-Dimensional Design, Sculpture

    Forrest Gard
    Forrest Gard, M.F.A.Profile page

    Part Time Faculty

    forrestgard.weebly.com

    Office location Dahlonega

    Area(s) of Expertise: Ceramics; Three-Dimensional Design

    Jennifer Graff
    Jennifer Graff, M.F.A.Profile page

    Department Head

    Phone678-717-3693

    jengraff.com

    Office locationArt & Technology Building, 2008, Gainesville

    Area(s) of Expertise: Ceramics

    Alex Kraft
    Alex Kraft, M.F.AProfile page

    Associate Professor

    Phone706-867-2832

    alexkraftart.com

    Office locationChoice St Arts Complex, Dahlonega

    Area(s) of Expertise: Ceramics, Three-dimensional design

    Jon Mehlferber
    Jon Mehlferber, Ph.D.Profile page

    Professor

    mehlferber.atspace.com

    Office locationChoice St Arts Complex A, 105, Dahlonega

    Area(s) of Expertise: Sculpture, 3D Printing, Digital 3D Design, Art Theory, Art Criticism, Graphic Design

    Gary Pearce
    Gary Pearce, M.F.A.Profile page

    Lecturer

    Office locationArt & Technology Building, 1903, Gainesville

    Area(s) of Expertise: Sculpture, Jewelry and Metalwork

    Jeffrey Repko
    Jeffrey Repko, M.F.A.Profile page

    Assistant Professor

    jeffrepko.com

    Office locationArt & Technology Building, 1707, Gainesville

    Area(s) of Expertise: Sculpture, Three-D Printing, Digital Three-Dimensional Design, Digital Fabrication

    Lauren Bradshaw (Visual Arts)
    Lauren Bradshaw (Visual Arts)Profile page

    Part Time Faculty

    https://www.laurenbradshawart.com/

    Office location Gainesville

    Area(s) of Expertise: Ceramics


    Textiles

    Johanna Norry
    Johanna Norry, M.F.A.Profile page

    Lecturer, Studio Art: Textiles

    johannanorry.com

    Office locationChoice St Arts Complex D, 207, Dahlonega

    Area(s) of Expertise: Textile design, surface design, fiber sculpture, installation art, weaving

    Office Administrators

    Emily Bush
    Emily BushProfile page

    Administrative Assistant IV

    Phone706-867-2832

    Office locationHansford Hall, 202, Dahlonega

    Haley Huebner
    Haley HuebnerProfile page

    Visual Arts Operations Specialist

    Phone678-696-2692

    Office locationArts and Technology, 1600, Gainesville

    Support Staff

    Camren Gober
    Camren GoberProfile page

    Studio Assistant

    Office location Oconee

    Scott Lacey
    Scott LaceyProfile page

    Part-Time Studio Equipment Assistant

    Office location Dahlonega

    Area(s) of Expertise: Sculpture, Painting

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