Visiting Artists
The RMCAD Visiting Artist program exists to enhance the classroom experience by bringing well-known art and design professionals to campus each term. In addition to an all-campus lecture, some Visiting Artists conduct hands-on workshops and/or public presentations.
For more information on the Visiting Artist program, please contact VA Hayman at 303.225.8569 or vahayman@rmcad.edu.
Upcoming Visits:
Meet James Gurney
James Gurney is the best-selling author and illustrator of the Dinotopia book series and creator of more than seventy illustrated book covers. He has worked on assignment as a National Geographic artist and has illustrated seventeen United States postage stamps.
An accomplished, award-winning artist, Gurney is the recipient of many prestigious honors, including seven Chesley Awards from the Association of Fantasy Artists, two Hugo Awards from the World Science Fiction Convention, and Best of Show from the Art Director's Club.
Gurney's art currently appears in museum exhibitions around the world. Gurney lives in the Hudson River Valley of New York with his wife, two sons, and a blue parakeet - a living descendant of dinosaurs.
Recent Visiting Artists:
Meet Lori Esposito
Her work has been influenced by a transient exposure to culturally and ecologically diverse and disparate environments that serve to inform the color saturated internal landscapes she creates.
Meet Glenn Morey
Meet Michael Braley
Michael Braley is the Design Director at VSA Partners, Inc., New York.
