Faculty and Staff Profiles

Faculty and staff listed alphabetically
Faculty listed by field

Faculty

Benjamin Cariens

Associate Professor of Art

310 Paul Creative Arts Center
Phone: (603) 862-2190
Fax: (603) 862-2191
E-mail

Curriculum Vitae
Artist Statement
Portfolio

Education:
B.A., College of William and Mary, 1991
M.F.A., Boston University, 1993
M.A., Harvard University, 1999

Courses Taught:

ARTS 532: Introductory Drawing
ARTS 632: Intermediate Drawing
ARTS 633: Life Drawing
ARTS 732: Advanced Drawing
ARTS 667: Sculpture Workshop (Bronze Casting, Metal Fabrication, Figure Modeling)
ARTS 598: Sophomore Seminar
ARTS 798: Senior Seminar

Fields of Artistry:
sculpture, drawing

Brian Chu

Associate Professor of Art

213 Paul Creative Arts Center
Phone: (603) 862-0822
Fax: (603) 862-2191
E-mail

Curriculum Vitae
Portfolio

Education:
B.F.A., Queens College, City University of New York, 1991
M.F.A., ibid., 1993

Courses Taught:
ARTS 536: Intro to Printmaking: Intaglio
ARTS 546: Introductory Painting
ARTS 646: Intermediate Painting
ARTS 532: Introductory Drawing
ARTS 632: Intermediate Drawing
ARTS 633: Life Drawing
ARTS 732: Advanced Drawing
ARTS 598: Sophomore Seminar
ARTS 798: Senior Seminar
ARTS 998: Graduate Painting Seminar

Fields of Artistry:
painting, drawing, printmaking

Grant Drumheller

Professor of Art

A313 Paul Creative Arts Center
Phone: (603) 862-1351
Fax: (603) 862-2191
E-mail

Curriculum Vitae
Portfolio
Website

Education:
B.F.A., Boston University, 1976
M.F.A., ibid., 1978

Courses Taught:
ARTS 546: Introductory Painting
ARTS 633: Life Drawing
ARTS 645: Water Media II
ARTS 646: Intermediate Painting
ARTS 746: Advanced Painting
ARTS 932: Graduate Drawing

Fields of Artisty:
painting, drawing

Patricia Emison

Professor of Art History

Paul Creative Arts Center
Phone: (603) 862-1409
Fax: (603) 862-2191
E-mail

Curriculum Vitae
Publications
Website

Education:
B.A., Bryn Mawr College, 1978
M.A., Columbia University, 1980
M.Phil., ibid., 1982
Ph.D., ibid., 1985

Courses Taught:
ARTS 444: Mona Lisa to Romeo & Juliette
ARTS 681: Early Renaissance Art
ARTS 682: High Renaissance & Mannerist Art
ARTS 683: Baroque Art in Southern Europe
ARTS 685: Graphic Art/Baroque
ARTS 691: A History of Venetian Art
ARTS 795: Methods of Art History
ARTS 799: Seminar in Art History
HUMA 510-515: An Interdisciplinary Introduction (team-taught)

Fields of Research:
art history of the Renaissance and Baroque periods

Eleanor M. Hight

Associate Professor of Art History

A216 Paul Creative Arts Center
Phone: (603) 862-4755
Fax: (603) 862-2191
E-mail

Curriculum Vitae

Education:
B.A., Skidmore College, 1970
A.M., Harvard University, 1977
Ph.D., ibid., 1986

Courses Taught:
ARTS 444A: Futurism and the Arts
ARTS 480: Introduction to Art History
ARTS 487: Twentieth Century Europe
ARTS 573: Art of the Modern World
ARTS 581: History of Art from 1400 to Present
ARTS 673: Egypt and Nubia: Art, Architecture, and Rediscovery
ARTS 686: Neoclassicism to Romanticism
ARTS 687: Realism and Impressionism
ARTS 688: Twentieth Century Art I
ARTS 689: Twentieth Century Art II
ARTS 692: History of Photography
ARTS 799: Seminar: Japan and the West

Fields of Research:
Japanese Art, 18th-20th Century Art, History of Photography

Julee Holcombe

Assistant Professor of Art

A201 Paul Creative Arts Center
Phone: (603) 862-1866
Fax: (603) 862-2191

website: www.juleeholcombe.com

E-mail

Education:
B.F.A., University of New Mexico, 1998
M.F.A., Maryland Institute College of Art, 2004

Courses Taught:
ARTS 551: Photography
ARTS 651: Photography Workshop

Fields of Artistry:
photography

Craig Hood

Professor of Art

Paul Creative Arts Center
Phone: (603) 862-1863
Fax: (603) 862-2191
E-mail

Curriculum Vitae
Portfolio
Website

Education:
B.A., English Literature, Boston University, 1975
B.A., Pennsylania State University, 1979
M.F.A., Indiana University at Bloomington, 1981

Courses Taught:
ARTS 532: Introductory Drawing
ARTS 632: Intermediate Drawing
ARTS 732: Advanced Drawing
ARTS 932: Graduate Drawing
ARTS 546: Introductory Painting
ARTS 646: Intermediate Painting&
ARTS 746: Advanced Painting
ARTS 746: Advanced Painting
ARTS 798: Senior Seminar
ARTS 997: Graduate Painting Thesis
ARTS 998: Graduate Seminar

Fields of Artistry:
painting and drawing

Rebecca Karo

Lecturer in Art History

Paul Creative Arts Center Rm A216
Phone: (603) 862-4755
Fax: (603) 862-2191
E-mail

Education:
B.A., Wellesley College, 1970
M.A., Boston College, 1973
M.A., Harvard University, 1987

Courses Taught:
ARTS 574: Architectural History
ARTS 678: Romanesque and Gothic Art
ARTS 688: 20th Century Art I

Maryse Searls McConnell

Associate Professor of Art

Paul Creative Arts Center
Phone: (603) 862-2312
Fax: (603) 862-2191
E-mail: None

Portfolio

Education:
B.F.A., Cleveland Institute of Art, 1971
M.F.A., Alfred University, 1973

Courses Taught:
ARTS 501: Ceramics
ARTS 601: Ceramics Workshop
ARTS 567: Sculpture
ARTS 667: Sculpture Workshop - Clay

Fields of Artistry:
ceramics

Michael McConnell

Associate Professor of Art and Chair of the Art and Art History Department

Paul Creative Arts Center
Phone: (603) 862-2190
Fax: (603) 862-2191
E-mail

Education:
B.F.A., Ohio University, 1970
M.F.A., ibid., 1974

Courses Taught:
ARTS 567: Introductory Sculpture
ARTS 667: Sculpture Workshop (Bronze Casting, Metal Fabrication)

Fields of Artistry:
sculpture

Jennifer Moses

Associate Professor of Art

Paul Creative Arts Center
Phone: (603) 862-2467
Fax: (603) 862-2191
E-mail

Curriculum Vitae

website: www.jennifermosespainting.com

Portfolio

Education:
B.F.A., Temple University, 1984
M.F.A., Indiana University at Bloomington, 1988

Courses Taught:
ARTS 532: Introductory Drawing
ARTS 632: Intermediate Drawing
ARTS 663: Life Drawing
ARTS 732: Advanced Drawing
ARTS 544: Water Media I
ARTS 546: Introductory Painting
ARTS 646: Intermediate Painting
ARTS 746: Advanced Painting
ARTS 598: Sophomore Seminar
ARTS 997: Graduate Painting Thesis
ARTS 998: Graduate Painting Seminar

Fields of Artistry:
painting, drawing

Suzanne Schireson

Lecturer in Art

Paul Creative Arts Center
Phone: (603) 862-3062
Fax: (603) 862-2191
E-mail

Website

Education:
Certificate, Pennsylvania Academy of the Fine Arts, 2003
B.F.A., University of Pennsylvania, 2004
M.F.A., Indiana University, 2008

Courses Taught:
Arts 532: Introductory Drawing
Arts 546: Introductory Painting

Scott Schnepf

Professor of Art

Paul Creative Arts Center
Phone: (603) 862-1601
Fax: (603) 862-2191
E-mail

Curriculum Vitae
Portfolio

Education:
B.A., Augustana College, 1977
M.F.A., Kansas State University, 1981

Courses Taught:
ARTS 536: Intro to Printmaking: Intaglio
ARTS 537: Intro to Printmaking: Lithography
ARTS 636: Printmaking Workshop
ARTS 546: Introductory Painting
ARTS 646: Intermediate Painting
ARTS 632: Intermediate Drawing
ARTS 732: Advanced Drawing

Fields of Artistry:
printmaking, drawing, painting

Rebecca Schwartz

Lecturer in Art History

Paul Creative Arts Center
Phone: (603) 862-4693
Fax: (603) 862-2191
E-mail

Education:
B.A., Connecticut College, 2000
M.A., Tufts University, 2002

Courses Taught:
ARTS 480: Intro to Art History
ARTS 656: Contemporary Architecture
HUMA 514A: 20th Century, 1900-1945

David Smith

Professor of Art History

A205C Paul Creative Arts Center
Phone: (603) 862-0032
Fax: (603) 862-2191
E-mail

Curriculum Vitae

Education:
A.B., Washington University, 1968
M.A., Columbia University, 1971
M.Phil., ibid., 1978
Ph.D., ibid., 1978

Courses Taught:
ARTS 480: Introduction to Art History
ARTS 570: Art of the Ancient World
ARTS 572: Art of the Age of Humanism
ARTS 674: Greek Art
ARTS 675: Roman Art
ARTS 679: Northern Renaissance Art I
ARTS 680: Northern Renaissance Art II
ARTS 684: Baroque Art in Northern Europe
ARTS 695: Rococo to Romanticism
ARTS 799: Seminar - The Realist Imagination

Fields of Research:
17th-century Dutch art

Mara Witzling

Professor of Art History

Paul Creative Arts Center
Phone: (603) 862-2190
Fax: (603) 862-2191
E-mail

Website

Education:
B.A., Queens College, City University of New York, 1967
M.A., Cornell University, 1970
Ph.D., ibid., 1978

Courses Taught:
ARTS 480: Introduction to Art History
ARTS 651: Early Medieval Art
ARTS 678: Romanesque and Gothic Art
ARTS 690: Women Artists 19th and 20th Century

Fields of Research:
women artists and their writings, gender and its impact on art and artistic vocation