Meet the Faculty

Department Chair

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  William Catling, MFA

  Chair and Professor, Department of Art

  • Phone: (626) 815-6000, Ext. 3724
  • Email: bcatling@apu.edu
  • Office Location: Art Center, Room 2

Professors

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  Kent Anderson Butler, MFA

  Professor, Department of Art

  • Phone: (626) 815-6000, Ext. 3567
  • Email: krbutler@apu.edu
  • Office Location: John and Marilyn Duke Academic Complex, Room 303
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  Stephen Childs, MFA

  Professor, Department of Art; Exhibitions Director

  • Phone: (626) 815-6000, Ext. 5835
  • Email: schilds@apu.edu
  • Office Location: John and Marilyn Duke Academic Complex, Room 505

Associate Professors

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  Brent Everett Dickinson, MFA

  Associate Professor, Department of Art

  • Phone: (626) 815-6000, Ext. 5105
  • Email: bdickinson@apu.edu
  • Office Location: John and Marilyn Duke Academic Complex, Room 302
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  Lyrica Taylor, Ph.D.

  Associate Dean of Undergraduate Studies, School of Visual and Performing Arts; Associate Professor, Department of Art

  • Phone: (626) 815-6000, Ext. 5989
  • Email: ltaylor@apu.edu
  • Office Location: Warren Music Center, Room 235

Assistant Professors

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  Angela S. George, Ph.D.

  Program Director, M.A. in Modern Art History, Theory, and Criticism; Assistant Professor of Art History, Department of Art

  • Phone: (626) 815-6000, Ext. 5841
  • Email: ageorge@apu.edu
  • Office Location: Art Center, Room 3
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  Nery Lemus, MFA

  Program Director, MFA in Visual Art; Assistant Professor, Department of Art

  • Phone: (626) 815-6000, Ext. 5506
  • Email: nlemus@apu.edu
  • Office Location: Art Center, Room 4A
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  Erin Weaver, M.A.

  Program Director, M.A. in Art Education; Assistant Professor, Department of Art

  • Phone: (626) 815-6000, Ext. 5826
  • Email: eweaver@apu.edu
  • Office Location: Building One, Suite 235

Adjunct Professors

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  Yookyoung Choi, Ph.D.

  Adjunct Professor, Department of Art

  • Phone: (626) 815-2064
  • Email: ychoi@apu.edu
  • Office Location: Art Center, Room 1
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  Andrew Cole, MFA

  Adjunct Professor, Department of Art and Department of Cinematic Arts

  • Phone: (626) 815-2064
  • Email: acole@apu.edu
  • Office Location: Art Center
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  Marcus Doyle, M.A.

  Adjunct Professor, Department of Art

  • Phone: (626) 815-2064
  • Email: mdoyle@apu.edu
  • Office Location: Art Center, Room 1
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  Karen M. Dunaetz

  Adjunct Professor, Department of Art and Department of Modern Languages

  • Phone: (626) 678-0346
  • Email: kdunaetz@apu.edu
  • Office Location: Art Center, Room 1
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  Kari Dunham, MFA

  Adjunct Professor, Department of Art

  • Phone: (626) 815-2064
  • Email: kdunham@apu.edu
  • Office Location: Art Center, Room 1
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  Amy Fox, MFA, MBA

  Adjunct Professor, Department of Art

  • Phone: (626) 815-2064
  • Email: afox@apu.edu
  • Office Location: Art Center, Room 1
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  Jane Gillespie Pryor, MFA, MAT

  Adjunct Professor, Department of Art

  • Phone: (626) 815-2064
  • Email: jpryor@apu.edu
  • Office Location: Art Center, Room 1
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  Tonja Graves Schmitt, MFA, MPS

  Adjunct Professor, Department of Art

  • Phone: (626) 815-2064
  • Email: tgraves@apu.edu
  • Office Location: Art Center, Room 1
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  Jeffrey Grubbs, Ph.D.

  Adjunct Professor, Department of Art

  • Phone: (626) 815-2064
  • Email: jgrubbs@apu.edu
  • Office Location: Art Center, Room 1
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  Nathan Huff, MFA

  Adjunct Professor, Department of Art

  • Phone: (626) 815-2064
  • Email: nhuff@apu.edu
  • Office Location: Art Center, Room 1
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  Elaine McLemore, Ph.D.

  Adjunct Professor, Department of Art

  • Phone: (626) 387-2064
  • Email: emclemore@apu.edu
  • Office Location: Art Center, Room 1
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  Shelby Moser, Ph.D.

  Adjunct Professor, Department of Art

  • Phone: (626) 815-2064
  • Email: slmoser@apu.edu
  • Office Location: Art Center, Room 1
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  Mark Nelson, MFA

  Adjunct Professor, Department of Art

  • Phone: (626) 815-2064
  • Email: msnelson@apu.edu
  • Office Location: Art Center, Room 1
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  Maryann Rachford, Ed.D.

  Adjunct Professor, Department of Art

  • Phone: (626) 815-2064
  • Email: mrachford@apu.edu
  • Office Location: Art Center, Room 1
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  Daniel A. Siedell, Ph.D.

  Adjunct Professor, Department of Art

  • Phone: (626) 815-2064
  • Email: dsiedell@apu.edu
  • Office Location: Art Center, Room 1
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  Jamie Sweetman, MFA

  Adjunct Professor, Department of Art

  • Phone: (626) 815-2064
  • Email: jsweetman@apu.edu
  • Office Location: Art Center, Room 1
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  Tamara Valdry, MFA

  Adjunct Professor, Department of Art

  • Phone: (626) 815-2064
  • Email: tvaldry@apu.edu
  • Office Location: Art Center, Room 1
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  Catherine Wagley

  Adjunct Professor, Department of Art

  • Phone: (626) 815-2064
  • Email: cwagley@apu.edu
  • Office Location: Art Center, Room 1

Professor Emerita

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  Susan Ney, M.A.

  Professor Emerita, Department of Art

Professors Emeriti

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  Robert Bullock, M.A.

  Professor Emeritus, Department of Art

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  David McGill, MFA

  Professor Emeritus, Department of Art

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  Jim Thompson, Ed.D.

  Professor Emeritus, Department of Art