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Faculty Stories

Professional artists. Professional teachers. Our faculty is the foundation of each student’s success. Meet some of our award-winning faculty, and learn more about their approach to educating students for careers in the arts.

Meet our faculty.

    • gail gaines profile
Adjunct Faculty, Fashion Design

For more than 20 years, I have designed and fashioned couture clothing for clients in Philadelphia,…

    • gigi mcgee
Professor, Graphic Design
Moore students are actively engaged participants in their education. They are provided with multiple opportunities, from…
    • robert goodman profile
Chair, Fine Arts and Photography & Digital Arts

I manage the day-to-day operations of the Fine Arts and Photography & Digital Arts programs and also…


    • Margaret Leahy
Interior Design Graduate Program Manager

I’ve been teaching at Moore for over 14 years and still maintain a very small interior…

    • heather ujiie profile
Assistant Professor, Foundation, Fine Arts & Fashion Design

I believe in the fusion of art and design pedagogy, which includes the principles and elements…

    • rosemary murphy
Adjunct faculty, Graphic Design

I've been teaching Brand Identity to graphic design seniors for over eight years and since last…


    • kathryn dethier
Chair, Interior Design, Graphic Design and Illustration, Professor Interior Design

When it comes to my creative methods, I follow the lead of the architecture and try…

    • jonathan wallis
Associate Professor, Art History

I believe an active and empowered student makes for the best educational experience in the classroom.…

    • holly bittner
Assistant Professor, Liberal Arts

I believe that the best learning happens through hands-on discovery, through doing rather than passive listening.…


    • Janet Kaplan
Program Director, Curatorial Studies, Professor Art History

Our Curatorial Studies program is the first undergraduate program of its kind. It provides students with…

    • Richard Harrington Profile
Associate Professor, Illustration

Moore is amazing. It's a great place to learn to see and think as an artist.…

    • James Johnson
Associate Professor, Photography & Digital Arts

As a practicing artist, it's important to keep one's work fresh, which allows me to keep…


    • Lynne Horoschak
Graduate Program Manager, MA in Art Education

I love coming full circle – graduating from Moore in 1966 and now teaching here.

Our…

    • Moe Brooker Profile
Professor Fine Arts and Foundation

I believe the basis of making art is about asking questions. Questions lead to search, search…

    • Alice Oh
Professor, Fine Arts and Foundation Department and Graduate Studio Arts

My main objective is to help my students learn and grow while fostering their own creativity…


    • Maureen Pelta
Professor, Art History

The things I like best about teaching at Moore are the same things that make Moore…

    • Linda Wisner
Professor, Fashion Design

I came to Moore after working for ten years as a designer in the fashion industry.…