Art Department Faculty

Gary L. Blackburn

Professor of Art

blackburn_gl@mercer.edu
(478) 301-2595
M.F.A. Sculpture, 1984, Stephen F. Austin University
Teaching Responsibilities: Sculpture, Photography
Beth E. Stewart

Professor of Art

stewart_be@mercer.edu
(478) 301-2592
M.F.A. Printmaking, 1983
Ph.D. Comparative Arts, 1990, Ohio University
Teaching Responsibilities: Art History, Printmaking
Craig Coleman

Associate Professor of Art

coleman_c@mercer.edu
(478) 301-2507
M.F.A. Photography, 1994, The University of Colorado at Boulder
Teaching Responsibilities: Digital Imaging, Design, Art Criticism, First Year Seminar
Samuel L. Hutto

Associate Professor in Art

hutto_sl@mercer.edu
(478) 301-2593
M.Ed. Art Education, 1966, Florida Atlantic University
Teaching Responsibilities: Fundamental Drawing, Design, Painting, Art Education
Roger A. Jamison

Frances Sewell Plunkett Professor of Decorative Arts, Professor Emeritus

jamison_ra@mercer.edu
(478) 301-2594
M.F.A. Ceramics, 1974, Indiana University
Teaching responsibilities: Ceramics, Crafts, Fundamental Drawing, Design
Nancy L. Stubbs

Administrative Assistant

Stubbs_NL@Mercer.edu
(478) 301-2755

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Scholarships

Anthony Stansfeld and William P. Simmons Art Scholarships. Each scholarship awards $1000 to a rising junior or senior majoring in Art. The award is based on a portfolio of works and an interview with the scholarship committee. Application forms are available in the Art office. The deadline for application is in early March. Call the Art Department ex. 2591 for more information.

Facilities

The Art Department is housed in a charming historic neoclassical building, and features studio classrooms for ceramics, drawing, 2D design, painting, photography, printmaking and sculpture, along with lecture and seminar rooms for art history and other lecture and discussion classes. Digital imaging classes are taught in two different Mac computer labs located in seperate buildings on the campus.