Visual Arts Faculty and Staff

Faculty

Catalina Alvarez
Assistant Professor (Art & Engagement)
M.F.A., Temple University
cjordan40@fordham.edu
catalinaalvarez.com

Stephan Apicella-Hitchcock
Clinical Professor (Photography)
M.F.A., Rhode Island School of Design
apicellahit@fordham.edu
muzukashiihito.com

Patricia Belen
Visual Arts/New Media Artist-in-Residence (Graphic Design)
M.A., CUNY Graduate Center
pbelen@fordham.edu
patriciabelen.com

William B. Conlon (Emeritus)
Professor (Painting and Drawing)
M.F.A., Yale University
wconlon@fordham.edu
williamconlon.com

Amie Cunat
Assistant Clinical Professor (Visual Thinking)
M.F.A., Cornell University
cunat@fordham.edu
amiecunat.com

Abby Goldstein
Clinical Professor (Graphic Design)
M.F.A., School of Visual Arts
abgoldstein@fordham.edu
abbygoldstein.com

Richard Kalina
Professor (Painting and Drawing)
B.A., University of Pennsylvania
kalina@fordham.edu
richardkalina.net

Joseph Lawton
Associate Clinical Professor (Photography)
M.F.A., Yale University
jlawton@fordham.edu

Oscar Oliver-Didier
Assistant Clinical Professor (Built Environment)
M.A., Harvard University, Graduate School of Design
ooliverdidier@fordham.edu

Casey Ruble
Associate Clinical Professor (Painting and Drawing)
M.F.A., Hunter College
ruble@fordham.edu
caseyruble.com

Carleen Sheehan
Associate Clinical Professor (Painting and Drawing)
M.F.A., Pratt Institute
sheehan@fordham.edu
carleensheehan.com

David Storey
Associate Professor (Painting and Drawing)
M.F.A., University of California, Davis
storey@fordham.edu
davidstorey.net

Mark Street
Professor (Film and Video)
M.F.A., San Francisco Art Institute
mstreet@fordham.edu
markstreetfilms.com

 

In Memoriam

Ross McLaren (1953–2023)
Artist in Residence (Film and Video)
M.F.A., Ontario College of Art
en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ross_McLaren_(filmmaker)

Adjunct Faculty

Cecil Bakalor
M.A., New York University

Željka Blakšić
M.F.A., School of Visual Arts
gitablak.com

Gabe Brown
M.F.A., University of California, Davis

Lois Conner
M.F.A., Yale University

Dickson D. Despommier
Ph.D., University of Notre Dame

Ayana Evans
M.F.A., Tyler School of Art
ayanaevans.com

Mark Gordon
M.A., Harvard University, Graduate School of Design

Jessica Green
B.F.A., Pratt Institute

Patrice Aphrodite Helmar
M.F.A., Columbia University

Susan Jainchill
M.A., Columbia University

Matthew López-Jensen
M.F.A., University of Connecticut 
jensen-projects.com

Cathy Lebowitz
M.F.A., The New School: A University in New York City

Rebecca Lown
B.F.A., State University of New York, Purchase
rebeccalowndesign.com

Lois Martin
M.F.A., Brooklyn College

Tochi Mgbenwelu
MArch, Parsons School of Design
softspaces.net

Anibal Pella-Woo
M.F.A., Columbia University School of Arts

Kimberly Reinhardt
B.F.A., The Cooper Union for the Advancement of Science and Art

Christopher Stienon
M.S., Columbia University

Vincent Stracquadanio
M.F.A., Yale University

Carlos Tejada
B.A., The Cooper Union for the Advancement of Science and Art

Elisabeth Tiso
A.B.D., CUNY Graduate Center

Adrianna Warner
B.F.A., Maine College of Art

Lesley Wamsley
M.F.A., SUNY New Paltz

Elushika Weerakoon
M.F.A., School of Visual Arts

Denisha Williams
M.A., History of Art, University of Texas, Austin

Daniel Willner
M.F.A., Columbia University

Christopher Woebken
M.A., Royal College of Art
chriswoebken.com