News - Faculty

Mark Harris, School of Art Director, Receives Grant from Warhol Foundation

Mark Harris, the School of Art Director, recently received a grant from the Warhol Foundation. He proposed an article on the history of the Cincinnati art collective, Publico. Based on his proposal, Harris received a $15,000 grant to pursue his goals. more

Arts Innovation for the 21st Century: Instructor Makes Serious Use of Comics to Help Veterans

A soon-to-be published graphic (comic) novel by UC adjunct instructor Carol Tyler serves as a model for upcoming efforts to help today's combat veterans cope via use of cartoons and comics. more

Photography Instructor Opens New Art Gallery/Community Photo Studio

David Rosenthal, adjunct instructor of photography, has just opened a local art gallery/community photo studio. more

Art and Music Collaboration Aims to Please Concert Audience

An upcoming UC concert performance will incorporate large-scale paintings by a DAAP artist. more

Two Fine Arts Faculty Receive OAC Individual Excellence Awards

Mark Harris and Don Kelley of DAAP's School of Art are the recipients of Individual Excellence Awards from the Ohio Arts Council. more

Faculty Exhibition, Ken Montgomery

Gen Ken Montgomery, a visiting artist in the School of Art, performed a multiple channel sound work on December 6, 2008. more

Apples as Art: DAAP Photographer Chronicles a Tradition at the Core of Japanese Culture

Professor of Fine Arts Jane Alden Stevens has chronicled the history and culture of Europe. Now, she has turned her lens to Japan, specifically the precise art of apple growing as it is practiced in that nation. more

As Editor of Influential Journal, UC Art Educator Seeks Creative Impact

UC's Flavia Bastos is set to become the editor of her field's most prestigious and influential journal. That leadership role will provide her an opportunity to redraw the lines and future of art education around the world. more

Work by UC Artist Focuses Lens on China

Work by University of Cincinnati artist Mark Harris is one of three ongoing exhibits in the Alice F. and Harris K. Weston Art Gallery in the Aronoff Center for the Arts. more

Frank Herrmann, UC Art Professor, wins a Guggenheim!

Frank Herrmann, University of Cincinnati professor of fine art, is busy sketching out work and research plans, thanks to the 2006 Guggenheim Fellowship he's just received. more

Carol Tyler Draws a Comic Career One Line at a Time

Graphic novelist and UC adjunct instructor of fine art Carol Tyler has one graphic novel already published and another underway. While thus working creatively, she's also teaching comic art technique and cultural history to a new generation. more

Utopian-Bands and Related Works by Mark Harris

Utopian-Bands and Related Works represents the culmination of work following a trip Harris took in the summer of 2006 when he traveled to Beijing to document six Chinese rock bands in an outdoor concert he co-organized with Beijing alternative music promoter Yang Licai. more

Leininger-Miller Researches Local Historic Photographer

Since she began teaching at UC in 1992, Leininger-Miller has been intermittently researching a fascinating daguerreotypist /photographer who worked in Cincinnati from the late 1840s through the early 1870s. more

Professor Theresa Leininger-Miller Presents at the CAA

Professor Theresa Leininger-Miller, Ph.D. gives a paper at the CAA panel in Dallas, TX. more