Faculty & Facilities
Our award-winning faculty and state-of-the-art tools and labs help push your illustration to a higher level. All of the studios and labs across departments are open and available to you for producing your work. Our students work in the printmaking studio, Wacom Lab, and more.
Department Head

Martin French
BFA Chair; Department Head, Illustration; Associate Professor in Illustration, BFA Thesis
Martin French is an illustrator, designer and educator. His distinctive style, an interplay of marks, signs, and symbols spanning a diverse media context, has been recognized internationally for its dynamic visual exploration of life and culture.
Faculty
Past Faculty
- Terry Blass terryblas.com
- Ryan Bubnis ryanbubnis.com
- Drew Garza artandsons.com
- Jonathan Hill www.oneofthejohns.com
- Meg Hunt meghunt.com
- Carly Larsson carlylarsson.com
- Reid Psaltis reidpsaltis.com
- Lettie Rennekamp lettiejane.com
FACILITIES
You will make your mark in our light filled studios and in our Wacom Lab.
Wacom Lab
The Wacom Lab makes Wacom's Cintiqs, IntuosPro Tablets, and Mobile Studio Pros available to any student during building hours. Wacom stylus pens may be checked out from the Media Resource Center for three-hour blocks.

Professional Digital Fine Art Printing Lab
In the Professional Digital Fine Art Printing Lab our state-of-the-art printers and scanners are all calibrated to industry standards and support large format professional printing.

Facilities and Equipment
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Printmaking Studio
Houses a large and varied collection of both contemporary and traditional printmaking facilities, presses, processing rooms, printers, stations and equipment. -
Wacom Lab
A first of its kind among colleges, our WACOM lab houses a variety of digital tablets and touchscreen computers that are accessible by all students. -
Make+Think+Code
Our technology-focused lab that offers classes, workshops and access to a wide-range of contemporary technology, digital tools and facilities. -
Albert Solheim Library
A two-story facility that houses a collection of over 30,000 books and other items and a number of computer workstations. -
Animation Lab
Features state-of-the-art workstations and suites to accommodate 2D, 3D, digital, analog and linear animation with access to unique equipment. -
Woodshop
An extensive collection of traditional and contemporary woodworking tools and a welding and metal working area. -
Ceramics Studio
Houses pottery and glass kilns for fusing and slumping and a plaster and slip cast mold making facility. -
Photography Lab
Supports both traditional and digital fine art photography and processing with with large format capacity and professional lighting studio and cyc wall. -
Professional Digital Fine Art Printing Lab
State-of-the-art printers and scanners calibrated to industry standards and support for large format professional printing.
All campus resources are available to you
Every door is open to you. All of the tools in all of the labs across campus are available for your making.
ALL FACILITIES