Faculty
PROFESSOR AND DEPARTMENT HEAD

Dr. Cathy Caldwell, Art Education

Ed.D., University of Arkansas, 1990

M.Ed., North Georgia College, 1979

B.A. University of the Ozarks,1969

Tel. 479-968-0244

ccaldwell@atu.edu

ASSOCIATE PROFESSORS

David Mudrinich, Drawing and Painting

M.F.A., Painting and Drawing, University of Georgia, 1992

B.S., Art Education, Pennsylvania State University, 1976

Tel. 479- 968-0479 
dmudrinich@atu.edu

Ty Brunson, Ceramics and Sculpture

M.F.A., Functional and Sculptural Ceramics, Louisiana Tech University, 1985

B.F.A., Painting, Louisiana Tech University, 1979

Post-graduate Studies in Glassblowing at Texas Tech University

Tel. 479-968-0336

tbrunson@atu.edu

Lyn Brands, Graphic Design

M.F.A., Graphic Design (Painting minor), Ft. Hays State University, 1990

B.A., Mass Communications (Political Science minor), Ft. Hays State University, 1984

Tel. 479-968-0209

lbrands@atu.edu

ASSISTANT PROFESSORS

Neal Harrington, Printmaking

M.F.A., Printmaking, WSU Wichita, 2001

B.F.A., Painting, USD Vermillion, 1998

Tel. 479-968-0244
nharrington@atu.edu

Paul Niell, Art History
Ph.D., Early Modern American art and architectural history,
University of New Mexico, Albuquerque, 2008
M.A., American art and history, University of South Carolina, Columbia, 2003
B.A., Art History, College of Charleston, South Carolina 2001

Tel. 479-356-2012 
pniell@atu.edu

ADJUNCT INSTRUCTORS

Ellen Parton, Two Dimensional and Color Design

Jocelyn Knight, Experiencing Art and Intro to Drawing

Candice Daubenheyer, Intro to Drawing and Experiencing Art

Robert Hines, World Art History II and Renaissance Art History