Painting and Drawing Faculty & PhD Supervisors – School of the Art Institute of Chicago

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Jo H***

Lecturer

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Drawing MethodologiesSurface Texture and GlazesNarrative PaintingMixed Media Painting

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Michelle G***

Professor, Crown Family Professor in Painting and Drawing

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Spatial CompositionContemporary Exhibition PracticeContemporary Figurative ArtColor Theory and Interaction

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Jaclyn Gaye M***

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Large-Scale Installation PaintingSpatial CompositionFigure Drawing and AnatomySurface Texture and Glazes

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Scott R***

Associate Professor

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Visual StorytellingContemporary Exhibition PracticeColor Theory and InteractionContemporary Painting

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Amanda Joy C***

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Conceptual DrawingVisual StorytellingMixed Media PaintingContemporary Drawing Practices

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Jeffrey David B***

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Narrative PaintingSpatial CompositionEncaustic PaintingStudio Critique Strategies

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Kaylee Rae W***

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Drawing MethodologiesPigment FormulationLarge-Scale Installation PaintingMixed Media Painting

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Beth Kathleen H***

Assistant Professor

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Historical Fiction and ResearchMaterial Experimentation in PaintingSpatial CompositionGestural Abstraction

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How to Connect with Painting and Drawing Supervisors at School of the Art Institute of Chicago

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Match Active Research Topics

Faculty in Painting and Drawing review graduate inquiries based on alignment with their current grants and projects. Reviewing the sample publications above ensures your research proposal connects directly with the professor's recent inquiries.

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How to Email Professors

Keep your introductory email under 200 words. Reference a specific paper from their lab, explain your relevant coursework or thesis background, attach a 1-page CV and unofficial transcript, and specify your intended intake term.

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Admissions & Funding Windows

Most research-stream MSc and PhD programs at School of the Art Institute of Chicago have admission deadlines between December and February for Fall entry. Reaching out to supervisors in early autumn drastically improves your chances of securing departmental research assistantships.