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Department of Visual Arts
Visual Arts Building, Room 110
Hours: 8:00 am - 5:00 pm (Academic Year)
7:30 am - 4:30 pm (Summer)
1000 E. University Ave.
Dept. 3138
Laramie, WY 82070
Phone: (307) 766-3269
Email: visualarts@uwyo.edu
Department Head: Professor: Drawing
Email: drussell@uwyo.edu • Website: russellfineart.com • Office: VA 110A
B.F.A., Columbia College, 1990.
M.A., University of Iowa, 1995.
M.F.A., University of Iowa, 1996.
Assistant Professor: Ceramics
Email: karndt1@uwyo.edu • Website: www.kaitarndt.com • Office: VA 118
B.F.A., Utah State University, Logan UT, 2010
M.F.A., University of Missouri, Columbia MO, 2016
Professor: Sculpture
Email: ahc1@uwyo.edu • Website: www.ashleyhopecarlisle.com • Phone: (307)766-3354 • Office: VA 150A
B.F.A., University of Southern Mississippi, 1997
M.F.A., University of Georgia, 2002
Visiting Assistant Professor: Foundations and Art Education
Email: tdallaro@uwyo.edu • Office: VA 107
B.A., Regis University, 2005
B.F.A., University of Wyoming, 2012
M.F.A., School of the Art Institute of Chicago, 2015
Assistant Lecturer: FTRC, Art History
Email: teckersl@uwyo.edu • Office: VA 105
B.A., Wilfrid Laurier University
M.A., McMaster University, M.M.St., University of Toronto
Ph.D., University of Louisville, 2016
Associate Professor: Visual Communication Design
Email: pfine@uwyo.edu • Website: https://www.digitalfolkartist.com • Office: VA 226
M.F.A., University of Arizona, 2004.
B.A., California State University, Chico, 1994.
Associate Professor: Visual Communication Design
Email: bgellis@uwyo.edu • Website: www.brandongellis.com • Office: VA 120
M.F.A., University of Denver, 2015
B.A., University of California at Santa Cruz, 2002
Assistant Lecturer: Foundations
Email: sjohn209@uwyo.edu • Office: VA 128
Art Instructional Technician: APRS Extended Term
Email: davjo@uwyo.edu • Phone: (307)766-3269 / (307)766-5129 • Office: VA 134
B.F.A., University of Georgia, 2000.
M.F.A., University of Tennessee, 2004.
Professor: Painting
Email: rlk@uwyo.edu • Website: www.rickiklages.com • Phone: 307.766.3269 • Office: VA 110A
B.F.A., University of Arizona, 1984.
M.A., University of New Mexico, 1991; M.F.A., 1993.
Visiting Assistant Professor: Foundations
Email: billi.london-gray@uwyo.edu • Website: www.billilondongray.com • Office: VA 234
B.A., Criswell College, 2004.
M.A., St. John’s College, 2008.
M.F.A., The University of Texas at Arlington, 2018.
Visiting Assistant Professor: Printmaking
Email: lroeder@uwyo.edu • Office: VA 218
B.S., University of Wisconsin- La Crosse, 2012.
M.F.A., Texas A&M University- Corpus Christi, 2017.
Senior Lecturer: Photography
Email: brussel@uwyo.edu • Website: baileyrussel.wordpress.com • Office: VA 220
B.A., Princeton University, 1999.
M.A., New York University, 2004.
Professor: Art History
Email: rsailor@uwyo.edu • Office: VA 103
B.A., Oregon State University.
M.A., University of Oregon.
Ph.D., University of Iowa, 2007.
Visiting Assistant Professor: Metalsmithing
Email: aschweig@uwyo.edu • Office: VA 228
Professor: Drawing
Email: sshadwel@uwyo.edu • Website: www.shelbyshadwell.com • Office: VA 126
B.F.A. Washington University in St. Louis, 2003.
M.F.A. Southern Illinois University, 2006.
Contact Us
Department of Visual Arts
Visual Arts Building, Room 110
Hours: 8:00 am - 5:00 pm (Academic Year)
7:30 am - 4:30 pm (Summer)
1000 E. University Ave.
Dept. 3138
Laramie, WY 82070
Phone: (307) 766-3269
Email: visualarts@uwyo.edu