Solis' research explores the female experience from a psychological lens. In 2015, Solis founded Creative Push, an ongoing multimedia visual art and oral history project that collects, transforms, displays, and circulates birth stories and artworks. In creating meaning and connectivity through art and sharing, the project offers insights into various cultural traditions, while also highlighting the ways in which we are fundamentally connected.
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Reynolds is from the Los Angeles area. He earned his BFA from Northern Kentucky University in 2011 and went on to earn his MFA in painting and drawing at Arizona State University. He has had his work exhibited nationally and internationally. He is honored to be a part of the educational experience for students within the ASU Art Department.
Education
MFA, Arizona State University
BFA, Northern Kentucky University
Expertise Areas
Originally from Philadelphia, Pomilio is a professor of painting and drawing within the School of Art at Arizona State University’s Herberger Institute for Design and the Arts.
Pessler is an artist working primarily in painting and drawing. He joined the faculty of ASU's School of Art in 1994. A self-described Contemporary Romantic, Pessler's creative research occupies a space at the intersection of spiritual practice and human/animal relationships. Influences ranging from classic Disney animation to Orthodox iconography result in delicately painted images that evoke the mystery and fragility of wild places and things.
Palomo received her BFA in Sculpture from Southern Methodist University in Dallas, TX and her MFA in Drawing from Arizona State University, Tempe, AZ. Palomo has art education experience at both the college and high school levels and held positions at prestigious art institutions like the Phoenix Art Museum. She was the artist in residence at the Palazzo Rinaldi in 2011 with a solo exhibition in Noepoli, Italy.
Ellen Murray Meissinger joined the Arizona State University's School of Art faculty in 1986 as professor of drawing and painting. She currently supervises one of the largest watercolor and water-based media art programs in the country. As a visual artist and scholar Professor Meissinger studies threats to the environment and ways to use perception and visual narrative to help increase public awareness.
DeCaussin draws inspiration from the emptiness found in everyday space and its ability to evoke themes of solace, sadness, and contemplation. His art captures fleeting moments within neighborhood homes during the seemingly tranquil hours between dawn and dusk, revealing brief moments of life within. Existing within the delicate balance of observation and voyeurism, each painting brings the viewer into a multifaceted narrative unfolding before them, reminding viewers of their place within a vast, interconnected universe.
As Associate Director for Academic Affairs & Student Success, my attention is toward building frameworks of orientation and mentorship with a focus on teaching design, management and support systems in an effort to grow student retention and success. This includes providing high-level student-centered oversight of their experiences, pedagogy and professional development.