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Iris Delgado Chair
Iris Delgado received her BFA in Art Education from
The School of the Art Institute of Chicago and her MFA from
Guanajuato, Mexico. For a number of years she taught Spanish and Fine Arts
on a part-time basis at St. Francis Xavier University. Since 1985 she has
been co-owner of Irilin Designs, doing public and private commissions in
stained glass. Currently she is head of the Department of Art at StFX.
211
Stained Glass Studio I 3 credits
212
Stained Glass Studio II 3 credits
Fine Art Immaculata 016 ~ phone: 867-2417, fax: 867-5153
Email: iroach@stfx.ca
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Janette Fecteau
Janette Fecteau graduated from StFX in 1990 with a general BA. Growing up on the
Northumberland Strait in Antigonish county, she formed an appreciation for the changing
forms, colours, and textures in nature. She has a lifelong interest in textile and clothing
design, and enjoys working with wool, cotton, linen, and silk.
She has been doing batik since 1985. Her travels to Nepal, India, Europe, England, and Guatemala
have enabled her to compare many different types of textiles. Janette enjoys working with students,
helping them develop the skills of batik and seeing their unique creations emerge.
211
Stained Glass Studio I 3 credits
221
Batik Studio 3 credits
Fine Art Immaculata 016 ~ phone: 867-2417, studio: 863-1083
Email:
jfecteau@stfx.ca
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Kate Georgallas
Kate Georgallas received her BA in Art Education at
Nova
Scotia College of Art and Design. She also has a degree
in theatre from the University of Ottawa. Kate has taught various courses
in the Department of Art at StFX, including drawing, painting and mixed
media. As well as teaching Kate is a full-time artist working in oils,
watercolours and printmaking. She has exhibited in galleries across Nova
Scotia and her work can be seen locally at
Lyghtesome
Gallery in Antigonish. Kate is a native of Prince Edward Island
and now makes her home in St. Andrews, Nova Scotia. She and her family live
on a small hobby farm which is
the source of her imagery and inspiration.
100
Drawing 6 credits
200
Painting I 6 credits
Fine Art Immaculata 015 ~ phone: 867-2172, studio: 863-0151
Email:
kbrown@stfx.ca
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Murray Gibson
Murray Gibson studied graphic design and textiles at the Alberta College of Art & Design, from which he
graduated with an Honours Diploma in Textiles in 1985. He later obtained his MA Textiles from Goldsmith's College,
The University of London (UK). He has also trained in Computer Graphics at Sheridan College.
Murray has taught numerous Adult Education classes in tapestry weaving and design, as well as
developing and teaching a Textile Arts programme for Nunavut Arctic College in Pangnirtung, Baffin Island.
His tapestries hang in numerous private, corporate, and public collections across Canada, the United States,
Austria, and Australia.
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Weaving Studio 3 credits
Fine Arts Immaculata 028 ~ phone: 867-6150, email: mgibson@stfx.ca
people.stfx.ca/mgibson/
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Dr. Sharon Gregory
Erasmus Canada Research Chair in Renaissance Humanism at StFX
Sharon Gregory studied painting and printmaking at the Alberta College of Art and Design, and art history at the University of
Calgary and Queen’s University in Kingston. In 1999 she obtained her PhD in Art History from the Courtauld Institute,
University of London (UK). She taught courses in Medieval, Renaissance and Baroque art for several years at Queen’s and
at the University of the South in Sewanee, Tennessee, and now holds the Erasmus Canada Research Chair in Renaissance
Humanism at StFX. Her primary research interest is in Italian Renaissance art. She has published several articles on
Renaissance prints and book illustrations; on the artist and first art historian, Giorgio Vasari; and on the painter Jacopo Pontormo.
251 Medieval Art 3 credits
252 Baroque Art 3 credits
371 Italian Renaissance Art I 3 credits
372 Northern Renaissance Art 3 credits
373 Italian Renaissance Art II 3 credits
435 Seminar in Italian Renaissance Art 3 credits
Fine Art Immaculata 027 ~ phone: 902-867-3399, email:
sgregory@stfx.ca
people.stfx.ca/sgregory/
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Gerry Hills
Gerry Hills resides in Lakevale just outside Antigonish where his studio
is located. He works in oil, watercolour, pen & ink and etching. His
studio overlooks St. George's Bay and many of his subjects reflect the
local setting. He studied art in London, Ontario, and at the Ottawa School
of Art. He has attended numerous courses and workshops over the years.
Since 1995, most of his time has been spent etching although he still works
occasionally in other mediums. Gerry Hills' work can be viewed locally
at Down to Earth Framing and Lyghtesome
Gallery.
100
Drawing 6 credits
231
Etching Studio I 3 credits
232
Etching Studio II 3 credits
Fine Art Immaculata 015 ~ phone: 867-2172, studio: 863-0081
Email:
ghills@stfx.ca
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Sharon Jan
New Zealand born Sharon Jan began her art training with her mother, an accomplished
watercolourist. Sharon continued her art education as she traveled the globe including
studying with international artists. She also studied with a number of our StFX art faculty
when completing her BA. Sharon has given numerous workshops and courses through
continuing education programs. Her media include watercolour, pastel, oil, and acrylic.
Although Sharon is well known for her exquisite florals, she considers everything around
her to be a possible subject.
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Painting II 6 credits
346
Botanical Arts: Drawing 3 credits
347
Botanical Arts: Painting I 3 credits
Fine Art Immaculata 005 ~ phone: 867-2172, studio: 863-6258
Email:
sjan@stfx.ca
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Dr. Tila Kellman
Tila Kellman received her MA (art history) and Ph. D. (Social & Political Thought) from York University.
Interested in art reception and the critique of identity, she published Figuring Redemption: Resighting My
Self in the Art of Michael Snow in 2002. She writes for Arts Atlantic, and curatorial essays on artists’ practices.
260 20th Century: Modern Art 3 credits
343 Issues in Canadian Art Through World War II 3 credits
Phone: 867-2172, studio: 867-1852, email:
tkellman@stfx.ca
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Michael MacFarlane
Michael MacFarlane, an Antigonish native, developed his interest in art at StFX
where he received his BA Hons. Psychology in 1997. Michael continued his study of art
at the Nova Scotia College of Art and Design, earning his BFA Major in Fine Art in 2001.
Spending six months of his BFA in India and Italy, he developed his love of sketching.
This practice informs Michael's bold paintings in oil and acrylic.
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Introduction to Colour 3 credits
200
Painting I 6 credits
Fine Art Immaculata 015 ~ phone: 867-2172, studio: 902-867-0174
Email:
mmacfarl@stfx.ca
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Gillian McCulloch
Gillian McCulloch, a painter in still-life and landscapes, has, in
recent years, become well known for her
expressive portrait work that captures
the image and spirit of her subjects. Her work features large oils on canvas,
etchings, chalks, watercolours, and wood block prints. Earlier portraits
include Dr. Helen Creighton and film maker Lulu Keating, art educator and
painter Alice Hoskins and poet Rita Joe. Now living in Antigonish, Gillian
McCulloch was born in Halifax and studied fine arts at the Nova
Scotia College of Art and Design, and illustration at
Sheridan College in Brampton, Ontario. Two recent murals are on display
in the Green Room of the Bauer Theatre on the StFX campus. Represented
by Lyghtesome Gallery.
Her current exhibition is Pandora’s Box.
200
Painting I 6 credits
350 Anatomy for the Artist: Skeleton 6 credits
phone: 867-2172, email:
gmcculloch@auracom.com
www.auracom.com/~gmcculloch
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Margaret Nicholson
A native of Nova Scotia, Margaret Nicholson is a graduate of StFX (BA'73) and the
Technical University of Nova Scotia, now Daltech (B.E.D.'85, B.Arch'87). Since 1985
she has exhibited in public and private galleries across Canada. Prior to her arrival
at StFX, she taught drawing and painting in Ottawa for ten years.
100 Drawing 6 credits
145 Introduction to Colour 3 credits
Fine Art Immaculata 005 ~ phone: 867-2172, studio: 902-752-2484
Email:
spanic@ns.sympatico.ca
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Ian Pygott
Technical Director at the StFX Bauer Theatre in Antigonish Nova Scotia for the community theatre
Theatre Anigoinsh
and the professional summer theatre Festival Antigonish.
202 Scenic Design and Stage Lighting 3 credits
Bauer Theatre ~ phone: 867-2264
Email: ipygott@stfx.ca
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Linda Quigley
Born in Saskatchewan, Linda Quigley studied pastels while living in
Pennsylvania. After acceptance into the Pittsburgh Society of Artists, she
regularly exhibited in group shows and received awards for her work. She
was a member of, and regularly exhibited with, a studio cooperative. In
1996 one of her works was awarded first place in the Annual National Pastel
show at LaFond Gallery
in Pittsburgh. Since moving to Antigonish she has taught Etching at StFX,
is currently teaching Art History, and has introduced Pastels to the curriculum.
She believes that students will be enthusiastic about the exciting possibilities
that pastels bring to any subject or style, whether abstract or detailed
realism.
141
History of Art I 3 credits
142
History of Art II 3 credits
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Impressionism 3 credits
Email:
lquigley@stfx.ca
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Julia Redgrave
Julia Redgrave received her fine art education at Sheridan College
and the Ontario College of Art (now Ontario College of Art and Design -
OACD). From 1983 to 1997 she was vice-president of College Grant Pottery,
a fine porcelain production studio in Antigonish County, and is presently a
principal in Redgull Incorporated,
a multi-faceted media and environmental design studio. Julia has been a
drawing instructor at StFX since 1997. Her work is represented by
Lyghtesome
Gallery in Antigonish and
Destination Gallery in Parrsboro.
100
Drawing 6 credits
Fine Art Immaculata 005 ~ phone: 867-2172, studio: 783-2772
Email: jredgrav@stfx.ca
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William Rogers
Bill is a signature member of both CSPWC
and TWSA .
He studied watercolor with prominent US watercolorists Carlton Plummer AWS,
Bill Vrscak AWS, and Arne Westerman AWS.
A professional artist who paints every day, Bill runs his own gallery in Cape Breton for the tourist
season and is also represented by Lyghtesome
Gallery Antigonish,
ASAR Halifax, Moorings Gallery Mahone Bay,
Waters Edge Baddeck,
and Nan Mulford Gallery Rockland ME. Bill is also a printmaker and a member
of the Society of Antigonish Printmakers and the Nova Scotia Society of Printmakers.
His artwork is included in the Nova Scotia Art Bank and in many public, corporate and private
collections around the world. Bill organizes the weekly life drawing at StFX, which is open to
anyone with an interest in life drawing.
386 Selected Topics II: Advanced Drawing III 3 credits
Fine Art Immaculata 005 ~ phone: 867-2172, studio: 863-6797
Email: billrogers@eastlink.ca
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Brian Segal
Brian G Segal is President and Creative Director of
Redgull Incorporated, a design studio located in Antigonish County,
Nova Scotia. Brian has been active in illustration, graphic design, product and packaging design for 30 years. After studies in
Montreal, he began his career in the news media as a cartoonist and illustrator. Over the years he has worked in all aspects of
graphic arts including design, illustration, photography, environmental design, and, since its inception,
Internet site development and architecture. Brian has taught a number of courses in both the creative and business
ends of the visual arts. In 1999 Brian, fulfilling a lifetime ambition, conceived of and began developing a comic strip,
Eb 'n Flo, now on the Internet in color and published weekly in the Casket in black and white.
Brian is a professional member (MGDC) of the
Graphic Designers Association of Canada.
100
Drawing 6 credits
387 Cartooning & Humorous Illustrations
6 credits
Fine Art Immaculata 015 ~ phone: 867-2172, studio: 902-783-2772
Email: bsegal@stfx.ca
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Bruce Sparks
Bruce Sparks studied photography at the Nova Scotia College of Art and
Design (BFA 1977) and at the San Francisco Art Institute. He completed
his BA (1972) and MA (1996) in English Literature at Carleton University
in Ottawa. He has a particular interest in art of the 20th Century.
141
History of Art I 3 credits, check timetable for location
142
History of Art II 3 credits, check timetable for location
Fine Art Immaculata 015 ~ phone: 867-2172, studio: 902-752-2484
Email: bsparks@stfx.ca
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Anna Syperek
Anna Syperek studied painting, drawing and art history at York University
in Toronto, before moving to Antigonish. In 1977, she went back to school
at the Nova
Scotia College of Art and Design in Halifax, N.S. to
study printmaking, earning her BFA in 1980. She then returned to Antigonish
to set her own etching/printmaking studio. Syperek is well known for her
etchings, watercolours and recent oils. The inspiration for Anna Syperek's
poetic realism comes from an intuitive rapport with her own surroundings,
in and about the town and county of Antigonish. Her work can be found in
galleries in the Maritimes, Ontario, Quebec, and British Columbia, in the
Canada Council Art Bank, the Nova Scotia Art Bank, Petro Canada, Via Rail,
Canadian Airlines, and other corporate collections, and in numerous private
collections across Canada and the United States. Represented by Lyghtesome
Gallery; Studio 21, NS; Gallery 78, NB; Emma Butler, Nfld;
Flight of Fancy, NS; Handworks, NB
363 Advanced Drawing I 3 credits
364 Advanced Drawing II 3 credits
Fine Art Immaculata 005 ~ phone: 867-2172, studio: 902-863-1394
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Odile Tetu
Odile Tetu began her professional career over 20 years ago after attending universities
in Ottawa and Monreal, were she studied under masters Michel Goulet and Pierre Granche.
Tetu has had eight solo art exhibitions and her detailed botanical
studies of insects and birds were exhibited at the Botanical Gardens in Montreal and the
Frederiksberg Botanical Gardens in Copenhaen, Denmark. In 1993, Tetu was invited by Sola Gallery
in Itaca, New York to take part in a show with Cornell University's botanical illustrator
Bente Starcke King. In 1996, after moving to Antigonish county, the StFX Biology department sponsored
an exhibition of her work at the StFX Art Gallery because of her works inspiring scientific
and artistic qualities. Tetu now paints and etches the maritime landscape.
She relies upon the strength and beauty of nature for inspiration.
She has been a member of the Society of Antigonish Printmakers since 1996.
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Pastels 3 credits
Fine Art Immaculata 005 ~ phone: 867-2172
Email:
otetu@stfx.ca
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Jannette Vusich
Jannette Vusich studied studio art in the BealArt programme
in London, Ontario, before going on to earn an Honours B.A. in
art history at the University of Toronto in 2002. She is currently
completing her dissertation on Italian Renaissance painter Fra
Bartolommeo, and expects to receive her PhD in the History of
Art from Johns Hopkins University in Baltimore by the end of 2008.
She has taught courses in Renaissance art and culture at Johns Hopkins
University, the Catholic University of America in Washington, DC,
and Colorado College in Colorado Springs.
356
Christian Art: Life of Christ 3 credits
357
Christian Art: The Saints 3 credits
Email:
jvusich@stfx.ca
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Ruth Young
A freelance visual communication designer, adult educator, and artist, Young received
her Master of Adult Education (2003) from
StFX University and
her Bachelor of Design in Visual Communications Design (1990) from
NSCAD University. She won a
GDC
Atlantic Canada Graphic Design Award (1990) for her visual literacy workshops.
Her series of retrospective theatre posters are on permanent display at StFX's
Bauer Theatre.
Young's work has been exhibited in duo and group shows in Canada and Japan.
For two years in the mid-90's, she taught English in Japan. She holds a
CELTA certificate
from Cambridge University. Ruth's recent freelance work includes
Molly Thomason CD and website design,
Great Blue Heron Writing Workshop ad campaign and print material, and
The Alcove Bistro & Lounge signage, ads, and print material. Ruth is currently on the
board of our local arts and culture council
GAPACC. She co-facilitated a
five session pilot,
Creative Expressions, in conjunction with the StFX Counselling Centre autumn 2009.
115
Introduction to Design I 3 credits
385
Selected Topics I: Design II 3 credits
Fine Art Immaculata 015 ~ phone: 867-2172, studio: 863-2062, cell: 870-5562
Email:
ryoung@stfx.ca
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