Jamie Forslund, a Tyler MEd alumna, teaches pre-service art and elementary teachers.
While Forslund’s classroom teaching experience ranges from preschool to older adults and spans multiple disciplines, the majority of her experience is in…
Dr. Herman is a lens-based exhibiting artist, educator, and scholar whose work explores the relations between perception and the social as a political endeavor. Their arts-based research and scholarly interests are grounded in the belief…
Associate Professor, Program Head of Art Education and Director of Graduate Studies
Renee Jackson is an artist, critical feminist pedagogue, and scholar, whose research interests relate to the disruption of oppressive mechanisms in education and the integration of game-design and gameplay as collaborative art forms and learning…
Professor, Chair of Art Education & Community Arts Practices
Lisa Kay’s creative voice is enhanced by the integration of her identities as an artist, art therapist, art educator and qualitative and arts-based researcher. Her academic life has provided rich opportunities and pursuits; however, those things…
Jessica Kirker is a visual arts educator that has been teaching artist-scholars ranging from preschool to higher education over her 25+ year career. She has facilitated arts-based learning in a diverse range of formal and informal settings…
Pepón Osorio is known for his provocative, large-scale, multimedia installations that merge conceptual art and community dynamics.
His visual language, explosive and elegance challenges traditional art canons with richly textured monumental…
In Memoriam
Jo-Anna J. Moore, retired Associate Professor Emeritus, passed away on August 20, 2025. She was the Coordinator of Art Education at Tyler School of Art and Architecture, Temple University for 23 years. She taught for over a…
Billy Yalowitz is a playwright, director and community arts practitioner whose interdisciplinary performance works draw from public history and chronicle grassroots movements for self-determination. As the founder and co-director of Tyler’s…
