Our faculty present at national and international venues, they are curators and jurors of exhibitions, journal and portfolio reviewers, and recipients of national and international awards. Art and design faculty exhibit in solo, juried or group exhibitions, create public works of art, produce architectural plans, design book covers, author books, chapters, and articles and participate in residencies.
Anna Chupa
Professor of Design
M.F.A., University of Delaware
Anna Chupa teaches Digital Photography, Textile Design and Motion Graphics. View full profile.
Room 259, Bldg C | (610)758-3718
William Crow
Director of LUAG | Professor of Practice
Ph.D., Columbia University
Prior to his appointment at Lehigh, William Crow was the inaugural Educator in Charge of Teaching and Learning at the Metropolitan Museum of Art in New York, New York. View full profile
Room 263, Bldg C | (610)758-4862
Amy Forsyth
Associate Professor of Design
M.ARCH, Princeton University
Amy Forsyth is a furniture designer/maker who was trained as an architect at Penn State and Princeton Universities. She teaches three-dimensional design and furniture design at Lehigh. View full profile.
Room 251, Bldg C | (610)758-5762
Lucy C. Gans
Professor and Louis and Jane P. Weinstock Chair
M.F.A., Pratt Institute
Lucy Gans, Professor of art is the first holder of the Louis & Jane Weinstock ’36 Chair of Art and Architecture at Lehigh University. She teaches sculpture and drawing and is also an affiliated faculty member in the Women Gender and Sexuality Studies Program. View full profile
Room 250, Bldg C | (610)758-5619
Eugene Han
Assistant Professor of Architecture
Ph.D., Yale University
Eugene Han is an Assistant Professor at Lehigh University AAD. His design and research are driven by problems of form in architecture, through the integration of aesthetics with computation. He received his Ph.D from Yale University, where he served as lecturer at Yale University School of Architecture. He obtained his M.Arch. from the Architectural Association in London, where he occupied various roles including Diploma Unit Master and Director of Media Studies. View full profile.
Room 255, Bldg C | (610)758-3651
Wesley Heiss
Associate Professor, Product Design | AAD Associate Chair
M.ARCH, Rice University
Wes Heiss is a designer and visual artist whose work explores humanity’s relationship with technology. He is an associate professor where he heads the product design concentration. View full profile.
Room 249, Bldg C | (610)758-5682
Marilyn Jones
Associate Professor of Design
M.F.A., Marywood University
Marilyn Jones oversees the Graphic Design concentration, including FUSION, Lehigh's student design agency . She earned her MFA from Marywood University and her BFA from Syracuse University in Visual Communications. View full profile.
Room 248, Bldg C | (610)758-5641
Deirdre Murphy
Visiting Assistant Professor, Painting and Printmaking
M.F.A., University of Pennsylvania
Deirdre Murphy earned her MFA degree from the University of Pennsylvania and her BFA degree from the Kansas City Art Institute. She has taught at the University of Pennsylvania, Drexel University and Pennsylvania Academy of Fine Art. View full profile.
Room 261, Bldg C | (610)758-3619
Nik Nikolov
Associate Professor of Architecture
M.ARCH, Rice University
Nik Nikolov holds a professional Master of Architecture degree from Rice University (2002) and a Bachelor of Arts in Architecture from Bennington College (1997). He is the Associate Professor for architectural design and technology. View full profile
Room 256, Bldg C | (610)758-4576
Nicholas Sawicki
Associate Professor of Art History | AAD Department Chair
Ph.D., University of Pennsylvania
Nicholas Sawicki is an art historian teaching the history of modern art, and his principal area of research is early 20th century European modernism. He is a specialist in modern Czech art and has written extensively on the subject, as well as on the history of exhibitions, periodicals, patronage, and transnational artistic exchange. View full profile.
Room 253, Bldg C | (610)758-6187
Jason Travers
Professor of Practice
M.F.A., University of Pennsylvania
Jason Travers is the instructor for courses such as Two-Dimensional Design, Drawing, Painting, Color Theory , Digital Foundations and Graphic Design. View full profile.
Room 258, Bldg C | (610)758-6176
Christine Ussler
Professor of Practice
M.ARCH, Columbia University
Christine Ussler teaches Digital Drawing and Architectural Design studios. View full profile.
Room 262, Bldg C | (610)758-3611
Anthony Viscardi
Professor
M.ARCH., Georgia Institute of Technology
Professor Viscardi began work at Lehigh University’s College of Arts and Sciences Department of Art and Architecture in 1992 and was awarded Full Professor in 2007. Viscardi earned his Bachelor of Architecture from Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University and a Masters of Architecture from Georgia Institute of Technology. View full profile.
Room 257, Bldg C | (610)758-6078
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