Emily is an ecologist and environmental educator who has a passion for connecting people with opportunities that allow them to explore and learn about the natural world. Emily began teaching at MIAD in January 2020 and offers Natural Science courses including...
Abby Armstrong Check (she/her) is a medievalist whose research interests explore patronage, urbanism, architectural performance, material culture, and the medieval built environment of France. Her dissertation explores the medieval fair town of Provins, near Paris,...
David Beyer Jr. teaches comics and sequential art. He is a cartoonist, illustrator and the editor of the Riverwest Currents Comics Page. His strip “The Twisted Adventures of Stinko” has run monthly in the Currents since 2006. He is the colorist of...
Jonathan graduated from MIAD in 2009 where he studied Illustration and Communication Design. Since then, he has spent most of his career at Kohl’s creating kids’ t-shirt graphics. He is currently the Art Manager for Jumping Beans Girl, Kohl’s largest...
Kayle Karbowski is an earthling, feminist, Scorpio (Aquarius moon, Taurus rising), organizer, educator, and cultural producer. Born and raised in the suburbs of Chicago, she received her BFA from the Milwaukee Institute of Art & Design and currently lives and...
Grant Gill (b. 1990) is a Milwaukee-based artist, image maker, and educator. As an image maker, he is enticed by the possibility of limitless structures—objects that change state, become flexible, disappear and then return. These properties formally align with a...
Born and raised in the foothills of southern Ohio, Matthew Presutti received his Bachelors from Ohio University and a Masters of Fine Arts in Printmaking from the University of South Dakota. Presutti is currently based out of Wisconsin, where he teaches at the...
Kathleen Mulhern’s background is in modern and contemporary art, with curatorial work experience in art museums and galleries. She received her MA in Art History with a Certificate in Museum Studies from the University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee in 2016 and teaches...
Ben Dembroski is an educator, visual artist and technologist based in Milwaukee, Wi. He received his BFA in Sculpture from the Milwaukee Institute of Art and Design in 2001. In 2002, he moved to Scotland to complete his MFA from the Glasgow School of Art (2004). He...
Justin Schumaker is a graduate of the University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee. His dissertation The Labor of Play: A Critique of the Political Economic of Game Culture explores the intersection of game studies, Marxism, and neoliberalism. He has also published articles...
Gregory Sadler has taught and designed courses in Philosophy, Humanities, Religious Studies, Literature, and Critical Thinking for over 20 years. He teaches the “Introduction to Humanities” course, and a number of humanities electives at MIAD including: “Philosophy,...
