Faculty & Staff
Art Office
| Robert Hower | Chair | rhower@uta.edu |
| Mary Peterson | Robert Hower's Assistant | marypeterson@uta.edu |
| Leighton McWilliams | Assistant Chair | leighton@uta.edu |
| Nick Velarde | Office Assistant | velarde@uta.edu |
| Khushboo LaSure | Graduate Advisor Assistant | khush@uta.edu |
| Nancy Palmeri | MFA Program Director | npalmeri@uta.edu |
Advisors
| Matt Clark | Academic Advisor | matthewclark@uta.edu |
| Michelle Dulock | Academic Advisor | mdulock@uta.edu |
| Jessica Rose | Academic Advisor II | jsrose@uta.edu |
Technical
| Francis Giampietro | Department Research & EHS Officer | francisg@uta.edu |
| Rene Trudeau | Computer Technician | rtrudeau@uta.edu |
Professional Staff
| Benito Huerta | Gallery Director | bhuerta@uta.edu |
| Patricia Healy | Assistant Gallery Director | phealy@uta.edu |
| Rita Lasater | Director of the Visual Resource Commons | rlasater@uta.edu |
Art Certification
| Dr. Amanda Alexander | Assistant Professor | FA-296 | amandaa@uta.edu |
Art History
| Dr. Melia Belli | Assistant Professor | FA-297 | meliabelli@uta.edu |
| Dr. Benjamin Lima | Assistant Professor | FA-2101 | blima@uta.edu |
| Dr. Mary Vaccaro | Professor & Area Coordinator | FA-299 | vaccaro@uta.edu |
| Dr. Beth S. Wright | Professor of Art History & Dean, College of Liberal Arts | UH-210 | bwright@exchange.uta.edu |
| Jessica Hurd | Adjunct Professor | ||
| Cheryl Mitchell | Adjunct Professor | FA-333 | cherylm@uta.edu |
Clay
| Nicholas Wood | Professor & Area Coordinator | SAC-141D/E | nwood@uta.edu |
| Janice Melito | Adjunct Professor | SAC-141D | janicem@uta.edu |
Drawing
| Stephen Lapthisophon | Visiting Assistant Professor | FA-297 | stephenl@uta.edu |
| Carlos Donjuan | Senior Lecturer | FA-281 | cdonjuan@uta.edu |
| Chaitra Linehan | Adjunct Professor | FA-281 | chaitra1@uta.edu |
Film/Video/Screenwriting
| Gyorgy Beck | Senior Lecturer | FA 158 | gyorgyb@uta.edu |
| Mark Clive | Senior Lecturer & Area Coordinator | FA-163 | mclive@uta.edu |
| Ya’Ke Smith | Assistant Professor | FA-159 | yake@uta.edu |
| Bart Weiss | Associate Professor | FA-160 | bart@uta.edu |
| Gabriel Duran | GTA | gabriel.duran@mavs.uta.edu | |
| Brendan Feltrup-Exum | GTA | brendan.feltrupexum@mavs.uta.edu | |
| Jorge Garza | Adjunct Professor | FA-162 | jorge.garza@mavs.uta.edu |
| Patty Newton | Adjunct Professor | FA-162 | pnewton@uta.edu |
| Anthony Smith | Adjunct Professor | ||
| Noah Zisman | Adjunct Professor | FA-161 | noahz@uta.edu |
Foundation
| Fred Miller | Visiting Assistant Professor | FA-281 | fjmiller@uta.edu |
| Tore Terrasi | Assistant Professor | FA-298 | toreterrasi@uta.edu |
| Erik Tosten | Senior Lecturer | FA-280C | etosten@uta.edu |
| Paul Benero | Adjunct Professor | FA-148 | benero@uta.edu |
| Morgan Chivers | GTA | morgan.chivers@mavs.uta.edu | |
| Matt Clark | Adjunct Professor | FA-333 | matthewclark@uta.edu |
| Stephanie Clark | Adjunct Professor | FA-281 | saclark@uta.edu |
| Kate Colin | Adjunct Professor | FA-281 | kcolin@uta.edu |
| Caleb Dulock | Adjunct Professor | FA-333 | caleb.dulock@mavs.uta.edu |
| Elizabeth English | GTA | ||
| Jeff Gibbons | GTA | FA-281 | jeffrey.gibbons@mavs.uta.edu |
| Kate Helmes | Adjunct Professor | FA-281 | mary.helmes@mavs.uta.edu |
| Nick Hutchings | Adjunct Professor | ||
| Angela Kallus | Adjunct Professor | ||
| Mike Mazurek | Adjunct Professor | FA-281 | mazurek@uta.edu |
| Janet Morrow | Adjunct Professor | 333FA | janet.morrow@mavs.uta.edu |
| Soyla Santos | Adjunct Professor | ssantos@uta.edu | |
| Helen Schenck | Adjunct Professor | ||
| Alison Starr | GTA |
Glass
| David Keens | Professor & Area Coordinator | SAC-146B | dkeens@uta.edu |
| Jean Fernandes | GTA | jean.fernandes@mavs.uta.edu | |
| Justin Ginsberg | Adjunct Professor | SAC-146 | ginsberg@uta.edu |
| Christine Heimerman | GTA | ||
| Neal Paustian | GTA | neal.paustian@mavs.uta.edu |
Painting
| Sedrick Huckaby | Assistant Professor | FA-287 | shuckaby@uta.edu |
| Benito Huerta | Professor/ Director and Curator-The Gallery at UTA | FA-171B | bhuerta@uta.edu |
| Marilyn Jolly | Associate Professor & Area Coordinator | SAC-121B | mjolly@uta.edu |
Photography
| Bryan Florentin | Senior Lecturer | FA-352 | bryan@uta.edu |
| Scott Hilton | Senior Lecturer | FA-379B | shilton@uta.edu |
| Leighton McWilliams | Associate Professor & Assistant Chair | FA-347C | leighton@uta.edu |
| Kenda North | Professor & Area Coordinator | FA-369D | kenda@uta.edu |
| Andrew Ortiz | Associate Professor | FA-342 | ortiz@uta.edu |
| Jesse Barnett | Adjunct Professor | FA-333 | barnett@uta.edu |
| Jackson Echols | GTA | jackson.echols@mavs.uta.edu |
Printmaking
| Nancy Palmeri | Professor & Area Coordinator, and MFA Program Director | FA-335 / SAC-124B | npalmeri@uta.edu |
| Emily Nicastro | GTA | emily.nicastro@mavs.uta.edu | |
| Sydney Webb | GTA | sydney.webb@mavs.uta.edu |
Sculpture
| Francis Giampietro | Adjunct Professor | SAC, #D161D | francisg@uta.edu |
| Darryl Lauster | Assistant Professor | SAC-104/105 | dlauster@uta.edu |
Visual Communication
| Ben Dolezal | Assistant Professor | FA-287 | dolezal@uta.edu |
| Lisa Graham | Professor | FA-369B | graham@uta.edu |
| Tuan Ho | Assistant Professor | FA-283 | tuanho@uta.edu |
| Robert Hower | Professor & Chair | FA-369D | rhower@uta.edu |
| Pauline Hudel-Smith | Senior Lecturer | FA-379A | phudel@uta.edu |
| Seiji Ikeda | Assistant Professor | FA-369C | seiji@uta.edu |
| MiHyun Kim | Senior Lecturer | FA-298 | mihyun@uta.edu |
| Shaban Al-Refai | GTA | shaban.al-refai@mavs.uta.edu | |
| Gladys Chow | GTA | glady.chow@mavs.uta.edu | |
| Matthew Heller | Adjunct Professor | FA-281 | mheller@mavs.uta.edu |
| Andrew Klein | Adjunct Professor | FA-347B | ajklein@uta.edu |
| Maryam Rezaei | GTA | maryam@uta.edu | |
| Josh Wilson | GTA | joshua.wilson@mavs.uta.edu |
