Kirk Bray is an award-winning art director whose work has been recognized by The One Show, The Art Directors Club, AIGA and various design publications. He has worked over the past decade on numerous high-profile, international branding and design campaigns.

BFA, Tyler School of Art and Architecture, Temple University

Mike Calamusa is a partner at Aardvark Brigade—a modern, full-service, digital agency. For over 10 years he has worked with top-level brands spanning multiple verticals, helping brands make an impact through strategy, design and technology.

BFA, Rutgers, The State University of New Jersey–New Brunswick

Jen Denis has more than 19 years of experience in brand development and reinvigoration. From 2013 to 2019, she served as the Chief Brand Officer for Honeygrow—the successful Philadelphia startup restaurant chain focused on sustainable eating and healthy living—where she led a team of designers, artists and marketers to create all creative content and visual brand expressions, including custom murals, packaging and a VR module.

BFA, University of Delaware

Caleb Heisey is a freelance designer, illustrator and owner and principal of Good Bones Studio, the Philadelphia-based full-service design and branding studio.

MFA, Tyler School of Art and Architecture, Temple University
BA, Susquehanna University

Jason Kernevich is a principal and creative director of the Philadelphia-based design agency The Heads of State.

BFA, Tyler School of Art and Architecture, Temple University

BFA, Tyler School of Art and Architecture, Temple University

Melissa McFeeters is a freelance illustrator and graphic designer working on both print and web projects from her Philadelphia studio.

BFA, Tyler School of Art and Architecture, Temple University

Todd Ryan is a partner at Aardvark Brigade, a modern, full-service, digital agency.

BFA, Tyler School of Art and Architecture, Temple University

Keith Somers is the Creative Director of DIY Media Group. He has extensive knowledge working with multiple brands and in various marketing channels and is skilled in web design, print design, art direction, brand identities, typography, SEO and email production.

BFA, Tyler School of Art and Architecture, Temple University

Alice Drueding, a graphic designer whose practice addresses sociopolitical, cultural, and environmental issues, joined the Tyler faculty in 1989. She has been working in collaboration with Joe Scorsone, Professor Emeritus and former MFA Program Head of Graphic & Interactive Design, for over thirty years. Their work, consisting primarily of poster design, has appeared in many international publications and exhibitions, received numerous awards, and is in permanent collections around the world. They were the honor laureates at the prestigious Colorado International Invitational Poster Exhibition. Professor Drueding served as BFA Program Head of Graphic & Interactive Design at Tyler School of Art until her retirement in 2016. 

Brown University, BA, Art History; Tyler School of Art of Temple University, BFA, Graphic Design 

Selected Exhibitions

The Biennial of the Poster in Bolivia; The China International Poster Biennial; The Colorado International Invitational Poster Exhibition; The Ecuador Poster Biennial; Fourth Block, Triennial of Ecological Posters and Graphics; Graphic Advocacy: International Posters for the Digital Age; Graphic Intervention: 25 Years of International AIDS Awareness Posters; Ekoplagát: The International Triennial Exhibition of Posters on the Environment; Lahti International Poster Triennial; The International Poster Biennial in Mexico; The Peru Design Biennial; Posters for Tomorrow, Paris; The Trnava Poster Triennial; The International Poster Biennial in Warsaw; Women’s Rights Are Human Rights: International Posters on Gender-based. Inequality, Violence and Discrimination 

Selected Awards

The Biennial of the Poster in Bolivia (Silver Awards); Graphis Poster Annual (Gold and Silver Awards); Ekoplagát (Gold Award); The International Poster Biennial in Mexico (Gold and Silver Awards); The Lauri Tarasti Environmental Prize, Lahti Poster Biennial, Finland 

Selected Publications 

Graphis Poster Annual; Print Regional Design Annual; How International Design Annual; Novum Gebrauchsgraphik; TDC, The Annual of The Type Director’s Club of New York; The Design of Dissent by Milton Glaser and Mirko Ilic; Developing Citizen Designers by Elizabeth Resnick; Green Patriot Posters from Metropolis Books, edited by Edward Morris and Dmitri Siegel; New Vintage Typography by Steven Heller and Gail Anderson; Making Posters, from Concept to Design by Scott Laserow and Natalia Delgado