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Our faculty and staff champion art, design and our students every day. Whether they’re inspiring us with new ideas, going the extra mile, or lifting our spirits, our people make AUArts a supportive, inspiring and acclaimed place to learn and work.

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Ghada Alatrash

Dr. Ghada Alatrash

Assistant Professor, Liberal Studies

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Dr. Sarah Alford

Assistant Professor, Liberal Studies

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Ashleigh Bartlett

Sessional Instructor, Painting

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Alana Bartol

Assistant Professor, Painting

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Zimra Beiner

Assistant Professor, Ceramics

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Jolie Bird

Educational Art Technician, Fibre

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Tivadar Bote

Associate Professor, Visual Communications

Richard Brown

Richard Brown

Associate Professor, Drawing

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Bryan Cera

Assistant Professor, Media Arts

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Lisa Cerny

Educational Art Technician, Glass

Kyle Chow

Sessional Instructor, Visual Communications

Richard Clements

Assistant Professor, Sculpture

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Scott Cressman

Lecturer, Visual Communications

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Dr. Cassandra Dam

Sessional Instructor, Liberal Studies

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Miruna Dragan

Associate Professor, Drawing

Megan Dyck

Megan Dyck

LTA Faculty, Painting

Bridget Fairbank

Educational Art Technician, Ceramics

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Ian Fitzgerald

Assistant Professor, Visual Communications

Brian Flynn

Brian Flynn

Sessional Instructor, Painting

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Dr. Benedict Fullalove

Associate Professor, Liberal Studies

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Karl Geist

Assistant Professor, Visual Communications

Xahra Hafeez

Xahra Hafeez

Assistant Professor, Visual Communications

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Kelly Hartman

Sessional Instructor, Visual Communications

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Jill Ho-You

Associate Professor, Print Media

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Brett Hollingsworth

Educational Art Technician, Jewellery and Metals

Heather Huston

Associate Professor, Print Media

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Laurel Johannesson

Professor, Drawing

Nick Johnson

Nick Johnson

Assistant Professor, Visual Communications

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Marty Kaufman

Associate Professor, Glass

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Silas Kaufman

Sessional Instructor, Visual Communications

Mackenzie Kelly-Frère

Mackenzie Kelly-Frère

Associate Professor, Fibre

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Mitch Kern

Associate Professor, Photography

Mike Kerr

Sessional Instructor, Visual Communications

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Megan Kirk

Educational Art Technician, Print Media

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Dr. August Klintberg

Associate Professor, Liberal Studies