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People in the Department of Art & Art History

With a 60-plus-year legacy, the Department of Art & Art History is known for the quality and achievements of our faculty, students and alumni.

Explore the amazing people who make up the UNC Charlotte Department of Art & Art History community. Our faculty are award-winning artists, designers, scholars and educators whose work spans global research, major cultural institutions, professional practice and influential publications. Our alumni build successful careers as designers, museum leaders, exhibiting artists and art educators, with work reaching international audiences and major brands. Our students earn awards, study abroad, exhibit and publish their work and gain professional experience through internships, residencies and public art projects. Get to know us below!

Faculty & Staff

Our faculty are internationally active artists and designers, scholars with influential publications and caring educators. Their work ranges from major public art installations to branding for national organizations to conducting museum-based research, leading global residencies and advancing innovative approaches to art education and contemplative practice.

Faculty & Staff

Alumni Spotlights

Our alumni work across the art world as designers, museum and gallery professionals, exhibiting artists and educators. Graduates hold leadership roles at major media and cultural institutions, pursue advanced study at top universities, teach in public schools, collaborate with global brands, and exhibit their work at regional, national and international venues.

Alumni Spotlights

Student Spotlights

Our talented students earn recognition through juried exhibitions and design awards, study and travel internationally, and have their research published and publicly presented. They gain professional experience through paid internships, competitive residencies, museum partnerships and large-scale public art projects throughout Charlotte and beyond.

Student Spotlights