 Lesley Jenike, assistant professor, Liberal Arts, teaches literature, creative writing, composition and rhetoric. Her poems have been published in Gulf Coast, Verse, Pool, Washington Square, Sou’wester Magazine, and Crab Orchard Review. Her book of poems, Ghost of Fashion, was published by CustomWords in May 2009. BFA, Emerson College; MFA, The Ohio State University; Ph.D., University of Cincinnati.
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 Marty Johnson, adjunct instructor, Liberal Arts, teaches introductory psychology,social psychology, psychology of creativity, and abnormal psychology. She is a board certified professional counselor. BA, Denison University; MS, University of Dayton; Ph.D., Capella University.
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  Susan Josephson, professor, Liberal Arts, teaches introduction to philosophy, philosophy of visual art, and philosophy of media. She is author of the book From Idolatry to Advertising: Visual Art and Contemporary Culture, and co-editor of a book on artificial intelligence research, Abductive Inference; Computation, Philosophy, Technology. BA, MA and Ph.D, The Ohio State University.
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 Danielle Julian-Norton, assistant professor, Fine Arts, teaches drawing and color concept. She received artist residencies at Headlands Center for the Arts, San Francisco, and at Vermont Studio Center (2009), and has exhibited at Midwest Museum of American Art, San Angelo Museum of Fine Art, Elmhurst Art Museum, Snite Museum of Art, Spaces Gallery Cleveland, Weston Art Gallery; received commissions such as the MTV Movie Awards/LA; and received an Ohio Arts Council Individual Creativity Grant. BFA, CCAD; MFA, University of Notre Dame. Visit: http://daniellejuliannorton.com/
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 Ariana-Sophia Kartsonis, assistant professor, Liberal Arts, teaches creative writing, fiction, poetry, nonfiction and 20th century British and American literature. Her collection of poetry, Intaglio, won the 2005 Stan and Tom Wick Poetry Prize and was published (Kent State University Press). EMuseum, a collaborative chapbook with Caleb Adler, M.D., is forthcoming in October 2008 (Dancing Girl Press). BA, University of Utah; MFA, University of Alabama; Ph.D., University of Cincinnati.
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 Dawson R. Kellogg, associate professor, Fine Arts, teaches glassblowing. He has received many scholarships from the internationally acclaimed Pilchuck Glass School and has sold works at its annual auction. His work is held in private collections through the U.S. BA, San Francisco State University; MFA, Kent State University.
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 Thomas J. Kier, professor, chair, Industrial Design, teaches industrial design studios, furniture design, toy design, and portfolio courses. He is professionally active as a design consultant and custom furniture designer. He has completed four historically accurate models celebrating the history of the Ohio State Fair; prepared models for the movie industry, including The Mists of Avalon, Star Wars: Episode II, League of Extraordinary Gentlemen, and The Passion of the Christ; and has co-authored the third edition of Perspective Drawing and Applications. BFA, CCAD; MS, University of Dayton.
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 Walter King, professor, Visual Communications, teaches illustration and drawing. His paintings, drawings, prints, and illustrations have been exhibited widely in the U.S. as well as in Europe, Argentina, and Japan; and published in O Magazine, Journal of the Carl Jung Society of New York, Artisan, Continental Heritage Press, Tulsa Magazine, and Industie Technik magazine. His work is in numerous private collections around the world and his clients have included PBS, Apple computers, D.C. Heath Publishers, and Friends Action Committee. BFA, CCAD; MFA, Boston University. Web site: www.absolutearts.com/walterking
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 Robert Knotts, assistant professor, schedule coordinator, Liberal Arts, teaches history of art with a focus on modern, Chinese, and Japanese art. BA, MA, Ph.D., The Ohio State University.
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John Kortlander, professor, Fine Arts, teaches painting, drawing, and watercolor. His work has been exhibited in more than 50 juried invitational and gallery exhibits. He was the subject of "The Documentary Gallery" produced for PBS. BFA, Ohio University; MFA, University of Colorado. |
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Joseph Kovach, assistant professor, Visual Communications, teaches illustration methods, advanced illustration, and portfolio. An award-winning illustrator, designer and art director, his clients include Sony, Viacom, Scholastic, Playboy, Dolby, the Franklin Mint, the Philadelphia Opera, Harvard Business Review, Warner Brothers and Walt Disney. His work has been exhibited at the Society of Illustrators, The United Nations, and Origins and Dimensions '07 in Hong Kong, China. BFA, CCAD. |
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 Jeannine Kraft, assistant professor, Liberal Arts, teaches the history of art survey courses, medieval art (specialty in Irish), Greek and Roman art, and northern renaissance art. BA, MA, The Ohio State University.
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Gregg Kumlien, professor, Fine Arts, teaches painting and drawing. His paintings have been shown both regionally and nationally, and he has had many group and solo exhibitions. MA, MFA, University of Wisconsin. |
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 Michelle Lach, associate professor, Media Studies, teaches computer animation and installation. Her visual art, blending traditional and contemporary art forms to create work that questions the definitions of being and of art itself, has been exhibited in Sala de Exposiciones CAM, Alicante, Spain; Centro de Cultura Contemporanea, Barcelona, Spain; Triennale di Milano, Milan, Italy; Circulo de Belles Artres, Madrid, Spain; Prix Arts Electronica, Linz, Austria; Visual Arts Museum, New York; and at SIGGRAPH. BA, Wright State University; MFA, The Ohio State University.
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 Annette Lasker, adjunct instructor, Foundation Studies, teaches electronic illustration. She is a professional artist, illustrator and graphic designer, and is published in a variety of textbooks and educational materials. Her artwork is held in private collections and she participates in many exhibits around Ohio. BFA, CCAD; MA, The Ohio State University. Web site: www.annette-lasker.com
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Frank Laskowski, associate professor, Foundation Studies, teaches color concept and three dimensional design, and supervises the college production shop. His design clients include Harley Owners Group, A.D. Farrow Harley-Davidson, Buffalo Harley-Davidson, Sport Cycle Yamaha, Triumph of North America, and Holt BMW, with book illustrations for Houghton Mifflin and CBI Publishing. His stories and articles have appeared in periodicals such as Rider, American Motorcyclist, and Roadracing World. BFA, CCAD.
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 Ed Lathy, professor, dean, Liberal Arts, teaches courses in metaphor and the arts, criticism of literature and art, and writing. He has presented papers regionally and nationally on Sherwood Anderson, Gerard Manley Hopkins, symbolism, and post-modern criticism. He is also a jazz drummer. BS, St. Louis University; MA, Washington University; Ph.D., The Ohio State University.
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 Gordon Lee, professor, Fine Arts, chair, Drawing and Printmaking, teaches painting, drawing, and watercolor. His work has been shown in many solo and juried exhibitions nationally and internationally from Canada to Italy. He has taught drawing and printmaking at Hong Kong Polytechnic University. He is a recipient of the Individual Artist Fellowship from the Greater Columbus Arts Council. BFA, Concordia University; MFA, Cranbrook Academy of Art. Web site: www.gordonlee-art.com.
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Michael Akira Litzau, adjunct instructor, Foundation Studies, teaches drawing. His artwork is based on his interest in printmaking, history, and image appropriation. He has shown his work extensively in Columbus and in national shows. BFA, CCAD; MFA, Ohio State University. |
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 Robert Loss, adjunct instructor, Liberal Arts, teaches contemporary literature, fiction writing, and cultural criticism. He writes about music for PopMatters.com and has had work published in Oxford Magazine. BA, Ohio Wesleyan University; MFA, The Ohio State University.
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 James Lutz, instructor, Visual Communications, teaches sophomore and junior advertising courses. His advertising and graphic design practice includes clients in manufacturing, healthcare, and education. He has worked at Columbus ad agencies, including Gerbig, Snell, Weisheimer and Fahlgren, with clients ranging from pharmaceutical and biotech companies to consumer products. BFA, CCAD.
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