Foundations Program

Faculty

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  Georgina Arroyo

  Lecturer

  MFA, Purchase College
  BFA, Lesley University  College of Art and Design , Cambridge, MA

• Sonya Blesofsky

  Lecturer of Sculpture (Part-time)

  MFA, San Francisco AA Institute

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  Stella Ebner

  Associate Professor of Printmaking

  • BFA, University of Minnesota, Minneapolis
  • MFA, Rhode Island School of Design

  Chancellor’s Award of Excellence in Teaching, 2024

  stella.ebner@purchase.edu
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  Cassandra Hooper

  Director of the School of Art + Design

  Professor of Printmaking

  • BFA, California State University, Long Beach
  • MFA, Purchase College, SUNY

  • Chancellor’s Award for Excellence in Teaching

  cassandra.hooper@purchase.edu
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  Cynthia Lin

  Associate Professor of Painting and Drawing

  • BA, University of California, Berkeley
  • MA, MFA, University of Iowa, Iowa City

  cynthia.lin@purchase.edu

• Rachael McArther

  Lecturer (Part-time)
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  Deborah Mesa-Pelly

  Adjunct Assistant Professor of Photography (Part-time)

  • BFA, Purchase College, SUNY
  • MFA, Yale University

  deborah.mesa-pelly@purchase.edu

• Sarah Peters

  Lecturer (Part-time)

  MFA- Virginia Commonwealth University BFA- University of Pennsylvania

  sarah.peters@purchase.edu

• Sara Saltzman

  Assistant Professor of Printmaking (Part-time)

  • BA, New School for Social Research
  • BFA, Parsons the New School for Design
  • MFA, Rhode Island School of Design

  sara.saltzman@purchase.edu

• Timothy Samara

  Visiting Assistant Professor in Graphic Design

  • BFA, University of the Arts

  timothy.samara@purchase.edu

• Lane Sell

  Lecturer (Part-time)
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  Rob Swainston

  Associate Professor of Printmaking

  • BA, Hampshire College
  • MFA, Columbia University

  robert.swainston@purchase.edu
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  Dave Walsh

  Assistant Professor of Art and Design, Painting and Drawing

  BFA, Tyler School of Art
  MFA, Yale School of Art

  dave.walsh@purchase.edu
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  David Wilson

  Assistant Professor of Graphic Design

  • MFA, The University of Texas at Dallas
  • MA, The New School for Public Engagement
  • BA, San Francisco State University

  david.wilson@purchase.edu
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  Lachell Workman

  Lecturer, Sculpture (Part-time)

  MFA, Visual Arts, Purchase College

  lachell.workman@purchase.edu
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  Raphael Zollinger

  Lecturer of Sculpture (Part-time)

  • BFA, Pratt Institute
  • MPS, New York University

  raphael.zollinger@purchase.edu