INDIAN KOLAM TRADITIONAL DESIGNS & NEW MEDIA
Photography, Painting, Mixed Media Installations
Bruce Wall, Associate Professor, Fine Arts, Northampton Community College
Cecil and Eleanor Lipkin Endowed Chair in the Fine & Performing Arts
Cecil and Eleanor Lipkin Endowed Chair in the Fine & Performing Arts
Bruce Wall is a painter whose artwork focuses on combining two and three-dimensional forms using a blend of painting, drawing, and mixed media materials. His work has been widely exhibited in New York City and internationally as well as being reviewed in Artforum, ARTNews and The New York Times. His work is in numerous public and private collections including City College of the City University of New York, The Aldrich Museum, Ridgefield, CT, and the Ackland Art Museum, University of North Carolina, Best Products, Zales Corporation, and Lehigh Valley Hospital. He holds a M.F.A. in Painting from Rhode Island School of Design and a B.F.A. in Painting and Printmaking from the University of Texas, Austin. He is also a former Fulbright-Hayes Grant recipient for travel and research on folk art designs in India.
Wall has received two Faculty Innovation Grants for research at NCC and was recently awarded the first Cecil and Eleanor Lipkin Chair in the Fine and Performing Arts. Prior to coming to Northampton, he was Director of the SoHo Center for Visual Artists in New York City and Fine Art Advisor for Liquitex Art Products at Binney & Smith Inc. in Easton. He has been at NCC since 1993 teaching beginning and advanced courses in Painting and Drawing, Two-Dimensional Design and Color, Three-Dimensional Design, Art History, and the Fine Art Major capstone course, Individual Studio - Professional Practices. Bruce's work can be found at bruce-wall.com
Contact Bruce Wall - bwall@northampton.edu
Interactive Design and Programming, Installations
Josh Miller, Assistant Professor, Communication Design, Kutztown University
Joshua Miller is a freelance web designer, college professor and interactive artist living in eastern Pennslvania. Josh has taught courses in animation, web/graphic design, video game design, and programming at a variety of schools including: Lehigh University, Northampton Community College, Drexel University, Lafayette College, Montgomery County Community College, and Lehigh Valley College. Josh currently holds a tenure-track position at Kutztown University, where he teaches web design, graphic design, and interactivity. He also teaches part time at Lehigh University, and runs a successful freelance design business in his downtime. Josh’s true interests lie in the intersection between design and programming, specifically with the creation of digital interactive work. Josh’s work can be found at josh-miller.com.
Contact Josh Miller - jmiller@northampton.edu
