Greta Songe earned her BFA in painting and drawing from Louisiana State University in 2000. She is currently in her final year of the graduate program in painting in the UI School of Art and Art History. She has worked as a painting and book arts...
Gary Komarin, a New York native, received his M.F.A. in Painting from the Boston University Graduate School of Fine Artis. Gary has done countless exhibitions and both coasts and everywhere in between and his pieces can be found in numerous private...
Rachel Marie-Crane Williams received a B.F.A. from East Carolina University in Greenville in 1993. She attended Florida State University, where she earned her M.F.A. (1995) from with a concentration in painting and drawing and her Ph.D. in Art...
Growing up in California, William Barnes attended UCLA before studying painting at Drake with Jules Kirschenbaum. He then studied with Byron Burford in Iowa City, whose course in materials and techniques introduced him to egg tempera and casein,...
Mary Merkel-Hess was born in Waterloo, Iowa. She grew up in an extended family near Gilbertville, Iowa. She attended Marquette University in Milwaukee, WI and graduated in 1971 with a BA in sociology and philosophy. She attended art school and the...
Chris Fletcher received his B.F.A. from the Kansas City Art Institute in 1993 and his M.F.A. in 1997 from American University in Washington D.C. His works have been included in exhibitions in New York, Massachusetts, Illinois, and Virginia.
Greg Fuqua writes, I was born in Des Moines, Iowa and I grew up in Ames, Iowa. I graduated from the University of Iowa in 1994 with a BFA in Printmaking. In 1997 I entered the graduate school at New Mexico State University to study Painting. I...
Fiber artist May Merkel-Hess was born and raised in Iowa where the landscape is dominated by billowing fields of grass and corn. Her sculptural basket-like forms, which she refers to as landscape reports are inspired by these natural surroundings....
Debora Stewart was born in Iowa in 1951. She has lived in Clinton, Iowa all of her life. She received a Bachelors in Art Education from the University of Iowa and a Masters in Counselor Education from Western Illinois University. She has always...
Laura Young is a Lecturer in the School of Art and Art History at the University of Iowa. Educated at Skidmore College and Rutgers University, she taught for many years on the east coast at Montclair State University, The Museum of Modern Art, and...
Mollie Osgood grew up in Massachusetts and New York and has lived in Grinnell, Iowa for the past nine years. She has taken art courses at Columbia University, Tufts University and The University of Iowa. She has worked as a librarian and is now a...
Schooled first in Colorado, then at the University of Iowa, where Sarah earned first her BFA in Intaglio Printmaking in 1976, her MA in printmaking in 1978, then her MFA in painting in 1980, Sarah is a talented designer and skilled in a range of...
Katherine Parker earned her BA in Studio Art and Art History from the University of California, Davis in 1995. She is currently pursuing an MFA at the University of Iowa with an emphasis in intermedia. S. Bailey Jacobson is an Intermedia B.F.A....
Mary Merkel-Hess was born on April 6, 1949 in Waterloo, Iowa. She grew up in an extended family near Gilbertville, Iowa. She attended Marquette University in Milwaukee, WI and graduated in 1971 with a BA in sociology and philosophy. She attended...
Heidi writes, 'I grew up in Upstate, NY, and attended college at the University of Rochester. I am currently a graduate student in the Department of Molecular Physiology and Biophysics at the University of Iowa.'
Of himself, Justin Nostrala writes,'I was born on February 18,1964 in Des Moines, Iowa. In 1986 I received a Bachelor of Arts Degree, with a focus in Painting from Simpson College in Indianola, Iowa. Shortly after college I lived in New York City...