Graphic Design
Adam Kitzerow, MFA
Adam Kitzerow is an artist and educator living and working in the Tampa Bay Area. He received his BFA from the Maine College of Art with a major in traditional painting and a minor in drawing. He...
Shayna Cohn is an artist who explores an interest in the transformative power of light and the tactility of ambiance using drawing, sculpture, and installation approaches. She received her BFA from the College of Wooster in Ohio and her MFA from Washington University in St. Louis. Cohn has exhibited nationally and internationally, and has participated in residencies such as Byrdcliff Woodstock, NY, Cite des Arts in Paris, Fr. and Failure Lab at the MCA Denver.
Course Credentialing
2D Design, 4D Design-Stills To Motion, Design Lab, Drawing I, Drawing Lab, Methods of Inquiry, Special Topics in Fine Arts, Topics in Color
Adam Kitzerow is an artist and educator living and working in the Tampa Bay Area. He received his BFA from the Maine College of Art with a major in traditional painting and a minor in drawing. He...
Adam Roland holds a Master of Arts in Interior Design from Savannah College of Art and Design and a Bachelor of Fine Arts in Interior Design from Ringling College of Art and Design. His...
Alicia McKim incorporates traditional printmaking and letterpress processes with alternative techniques to facilitate her prints and artists’ books. Much of her work focuses on written language...
I investigate defunct city blocks, rural communities, industrial landscapes and the subcultures that exist within them. My curiosity in these sites is a function of my interest in the spaces of...
Andrea Slusarski is an artist and educator from Denver, Colorado. Fascinated by how learning is impacted by creative thinking, her art and teaching processes are fueled by this curious study....
Ania Gola-Kumor is published in 100 Creative Drawing Ideas, and in Mixed Media Big and Small. Her art has appeared in numerous publications including Art Space and ART news and has exhibited in...
Barry Kooser is a Denver-based artist and Illustration professor. The Colorado native has been passionate about art his entire life, giving credit to his family and high school teacher for...
Behrouz Seghatoleslamy earned his BA in Interior Design from Art Institute of Colorado, then proceeded to earn his MA in Education from University of Phoenix. With over 25 years of experience in...
Benjamin Karr studied entertainment design at Art Center College of Design, Arts at Indiana University, and holds an MFA in character animation from the Academy of Art University. At AAU, he was...
Brizida Magro is a Boulder-based illustrator and educator. She has been teaching Illustration classes at Rocky Mountain College of Art + Design since 2014. Her goal is to help students develop...
Carin Rodenborn is a visual artist and writer living and working in Denver, Colorado, whose work has been exhibited throughout the United States. Rodenborn works with both traditional and...
The author of Small Island, Big History (2016), a book examining British history through the lens of empire and imperialism, and a contributing editor of Unfolding the Thread of Time: 27 Texts on...
Crisosto Apache is originally from Mescalero, New Mexico, on the Mescalero Apache Reservation. He is Mescalero Apache, Chiricahua Apache, and Diné (Navajo) of ‘Áshįįhí (Salt Clan) born for...
In addition to work at RMCAD, I am principal and owner Daniel F. Bohlen Design where I have spent 20 years in architectural design, illustration and residential development. My most recent...
Dan James has taught at RMCAD since January 2000. During his time as an educator, he has taught courses in graphic design and the liberal arts. He currently serves as a professor for...
Dr. Darlene C. Ritz has designed in New York City, Los Angeles, San Diego, Tokyo, Toronto, and many other cities. Dr. Ritz, a Colorado native, returned to her home state in 2014 to launch the...
Over the course of his career, Dave Collins has worked in a variety of artistic areas, including portraiture, figure, still life, and landscape painting, as well as animal art. He has also worked...
David Mesplé is a West Coast transplant who was educated in Physics and Fine Art studying under a cosmic convergence of world-renowned conceptual artists, sculptors, and photo-realists while...
Gina earned her Bachelor of Science in Architectural Studies and her Master’s Degree in Architecture from the University of Illinois. In her Master’s program, she specialized and worked as a...
Ian Southwell has worked as a video game artist for companies such as Activision, Disney, Sony, Shaba Games, Page 44, Vicarious Visions, and JUDOBABY. His interests in art and design have also...
Prior to her tenure at RMCAD, Irene McCray was on the faculty of Santa Fe International Academy of Art, Santa Fe Community College, University of Colorado at Denver, and Front Range Community...
Jade Johnson has a professional background in costume design, and has worked with numerous production companies, including Stage Right Productions, Celebration Theatre, Sacred Fools Theater...
Jaime Carrejo is a multi-discipline artist and his projects involve painting, sculpture, video, and immersive installations that use layered materials such as rusting oxidation paint, colorful...
James A. Rodriguez earned his MA, MPhil, and PhD in the History of Art at Yale University. He specializes in art of the Middle Ages, focusing on and investigating primarily connections between...
James Reiman is a photographer, designer, filmmaker, and educator. He received his BFA in photography/digital imaging from Central Washington University in 2005 and his MFA from the University of...
James Sherman is a native of Denver, CO., and has lived in Colorado for most of his life, except for 2004-2008 when he and his family lived outside of Seattle, WA. He is an education professional...
Jay Hollick is an established designer, illustrator, fabricator, and artist working professionally since 2007. Jay has worked nationally and abroad with groups such as the multidisciplinary art...
Jessica brings extensive knowledge and experience in Interior Design and a passion for teaching to Rocky Mountain College of Art and Design. She graduated from Arizona State University with a...
Joan Kresek teaches drawing, painting, illustration, typography, visual design and media usage, with background experience in Illustration, Graphic Design, and Publication Design online. As a...
Joshua Field is a nationally and internationally exhibited artist and Assistant Professor of Foundations and Fine Arts at Rocky Mountain College of Art + Design in Denver, CO. He holds a BFA from...
Brought as a baby to England by well-traveled parents, Julie Puma spent her first 14 years there with summers spent in her native Brooklyn. Her earliest memory of art is at age five when her...
J. M. Jensen is a Colorado artist whose primary medium is an oil painting. He also does work in a variety of digital, 2D and 3D media. Jensen’s currently series combines a wide variety of...
Kristin Kipp is the Chair of Education Media Design + Technology. Before coming to RMCAD, she worked in Jeffco Public Schools for 17 years as a teacher, instructional coach, and online educator...
Kristy Steffens is a visual development and character designer living in Wheat Ridge, CO. She grew up in Colorado Springs and moved to Denver to attend the 2D Animation program at Rocky Mountain...
Before RMCAD, Larry Kresek was the first chair for the illustration department at the Ringling School of Art and Design. In addition to teaching, Kresek has worked as a freelance illustrator...
Matthew Harris received his MFA at the University of Colorado Boulder (2011) and is currently the Head of Fine Arts at the Rocky Mountain College of Art + Design in Denver, CO. His sculptural...
Mike McKenzie is a 3D Animation and Game Art professor at RMCAD. He obtained a Bachelor of Science in Computer Animation and a Master of Science in Game Design and Production at Full Sail...
Nicole is a designer, artist, business owner and teacher. She has a BFA in Illustration from Ringling College of Art & Design and an MFA in Costume Design from the University of South...
Randy Brown is a Denver-based artist, arts activist, and educator who has worked and exhibited in Denver and nationally for more than 30 years. He is an eight-year member of the fine arts faculty...
Becky is an art history educator who holds a Ph.D. in Art History and Education from The University of Arizona. She is a generalist whose art historical research focuses on issues of power and...
Scott Wakefield has worked as a freelance illustrator in children’s book illustration, serving national publishers such as Harper Collins, Sterling Publishing, Scholastic, and McGraw Hill. Scott...
I am a technical artist. I can create the image on paper, build the computer with which I then use to create the 3D model. Then off to texture mapping and rigging which precedes my true love,...
Sean is a composer, sound artist, audio programmer, curator, scholar, and educator. He presents his work regularly at national and international venues for contemporary art and music such as the...
Shari Fleming believes Animation has allowed her to integrate everything she loves: children, writing, cartoons, story, and design. Besides being a teacher and writer, Fleming has worked as an...
Shayna Cohn is an artist who explores an interest in the transformative power of light and the tactility of ambiance using drawing, sculpture, and installation approaches. She received her BFA...
Shelby Huckabay is a multi-disciplinary designer creating identities, advertising, websites, commercials, and films. His work is geared toward solving business problems for clients and...
As an adventurous and artistic-technician, Stig Plantell helps creative people achieve their dreams by guiding them through the challenges of digital animation artistry. Stig has lots of...
Theresa Clowes holds a B.F.A. from Kansas City Art Institute and an M.F.A from Cranbrook Academy of Art. Prior to RMCAD, Theresa was a Senior Instructor at Colorado Academy for 10 years. In...
Dr. Keefe holds a BA in History from St. Joseph’s University, an MA in Diplomacy from Norwich University, and an EdD in Organizational Leadership from Grand Canyon University. Keefe’s research...
Tobias Fike is an interdisciplinary, contemporary artist who lives and works just outside of Denver, Colorado. He earned a BFA from the University of Nebraska Lincoln in 2000 and his MFA from the...
Todd Dobbs has been an active fine art photographer for several decades, and is currently specializing in 21st century photographic techniques. Todd also operates a freelance editorial business...
Tom Thompson has over 25 years of experience in architecture, planning, construction and education. In addition to his architecture practice, Tom teaches architectural design courses at RMCAD....
