Art Department

Faculty

Professor and Chair of Art on the Isabelle Hyman Professorship Chair
MA, Harvard University
Professor of Art and Director of American Studies on the Sarah Gibson Blanding Chair
BA, Dartmouth College; PhD, University of Minnesota-Twin Cities
Adjunct Assistant Professor of Art
Caroline Culp Portrait - Woman with glasses standing in front of a garden
BA, Wake Forest University; MA, PhD, Stanford University
Professor of Art on the Agnes Rindge Claflin Chair
BA, University of Arizona; MA, University of California-Los Angeles; PhD, Yale University
Professor of Art
Pictured: Yvonne Elet - A white woman with glasses in front of stone wall.
BS, Yale University; MA, PhD, New York University
Assistant Professor of Art
Gordon Hall
BA, Hampshire College; MFA, MA, School of the Art Institute of Chicago
Assistant Professor of Art
BA, University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill; PhD, University of Pennsylvania
Visiting Assistant Professor of Art
Portrait of a woman with glasses and a blue blazer smiling
BA, Beijing Normal University; MPhil, Leiden University; PhD, Indiana University-Bloomington
Professor of Art
A man with dark glasses and gray hair sitting in front of a bookcase filled with vinyl records.
BA, New College of Florida; MA, Williams College; PhD, University of Delaware
Professor of Art on the Mary Conover Mellon Chair
BA, Vassar College; MA, MPhil, PhD, Yale University
Professor of Art
BFA, Cooper Union for the Advancement of Science and Art
Visiting Instructor in Art
BA, Vassar College; MA, Academy of Arts and Design of Tsinghua University (清华大学美术学院)
Adjunct Assistant Professor of Art
BFA, Cooper Union for the Advancement of Science and Art; MFA, Yale University
Visiting Assistant Professor of Art
BA, Bryn Mawr College; MFA, Rhode Island School of Design
Adjunct Assistant Professor of Art
BFA, School of the Art Institute of Chicago; MFA, Yale University
Adjunct Assistant Professor of Art
Woman with long golden brown hair smiling
BFA, Maryland Institute College of Art; MFA, Yale University
Visiting Assistant Professor of Art
BA, Vassar College; MFA, Yale University
The Anne Hendricks Bass Director of the Frances Lehman Loeb Art Center and Lecturer in Art
BFA, Rhode Island School of Design; PhD, Harvard Graduate School of Education
Visiting Assistant Professor of Art
BA, University of Maryland; MA, MPhil, PhD, CUNY Graduate School and University Center

Staff

Jordan Etzel
Administrative Assistant
jetzel@vassar.edu
(845) 437-5220

Mark Briscoe
Sculpture Studio Technician
mabriscoe@vassar.edu
(845) 437-7216

Emeriti

Peter Charlap , MFA
Associate Professor Emeritus of Art (1979–2022)
Christine Havelock , PhD
Professor Emerita of Art History (1953–1990)