Faculty Work
This collection contains works by faculty and staff in the Department of Art and Graphic Design at the University of Northern Iowa.
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Submissions from 2024
Horse-racing Pooh-bah: C.W. Williams and his Kite-shaped Track, Roy R. Behrens
MacKinlay Kantor: The Tangled Past of a Once-Famous Author, Roy R. Behrens
Ralph Waldo Emerson in Iowa: When the Popular Essayist Walked on Water, Roy R. Behrens
William Cary Wright: Looking for Frank Lloyd Wright's Father, Roy R. Behrens
Submissions from 2023
Did Artist Meet Architect? Grant Wood & Frank Lloyd Wright in Iowa City, Roy R. Behrens
Stories of Sarah Royce: From Tipton, Iowa to Weaverville, California, Roy R. Behrens
Submissions from 2022
Allen Ginsberg in Cedar Falls: Beatniks, Socialists, and “All That Hair”, Roy R. Behrens
Gertrude Stein: The Author's Fondness for Her Iowa Friends, Roy R. Behrens
Oscar Wilde, Whiskey and the Peacock Room, Roy R. Behrens
Paintings in Sand: The Meticulous Work of Andrew Clemens, Roy R. Behrens
Submissions from 2021
Artist Clemens Gretter: Ripley's Ghost... Believe It or Not, Roy R. Behrens
A Tale of Twain Wives: Mark Twain, Albert Paine, and Klecksography, Roy R. Behrens
Educating Through Art, Ecology, And Ecojustice: A Rain Barrel Project, Wendy Miller and Ashley Cardamone
Old Fort Atkinson: My Family's Brief Occupation of an Army Outpost, Roy R. Behrens
Pandemic Images and Gestalt Theory: Introspective Musings About a Series of Digital Art-works, Roy R. Behrens
The Camoufleur: Carol Sax, Ottumwa's Dazzling Designer, Roy R. Behrens
The Corn Parade: Orr Fisher's Wacky WPA Mural, Roy R. Behrens
The Hubbards of Roycroft, An Arts & Crafts Community with Iowa Ties, Roy R. Behrens
Books from 2020
Angel De Cora, Karen Thronson, and the Art of Place: How Two Midwestern Women Used Art to Negotiate Migration and Dispossession, Elizabeth Sutton
Buffalo Bill in Iowa: Tales of a Western Folk Hero - and his Doppleganger, Roy R. Behrens
Honoring Navajo Traditions: Franc Newcomb's Time Among the Navajo, Roy R. Behrens
Mason City's Prairie Gems: And How Australians Found Them, Roy R. Behrens
Submissions from 2019
Democratizing Knowledge: Using Wikipedia for Inclusive Teaching and Research in Four Undergraduate Classes, Angela L. Pratesi, Wendy Miller, and Elizabeth Sutton
Women Artists and Patrons in the Netherlands, 1500-1700, Elizabeth Sutton
Submissions from 2018
Chicanery and Conspicuousness: Social Repercussions of World War I Ship Camouflage, Roy R. Behrens
Early Dutch Maritime Cartography: The North Holland School of Cartography (c. 1580-c. 1620)., Elizabeth Sutton
Moving Words: Building Community through Service-Learning in the Arts, Anne Marie Gruber, Angela L. Pratesi, and Angela Waseskuk
Books from 2017
Art, Animals, and Experience: Relationships to Canines and the Natural World, Elizabeth Sutton
Banners For Books: “Mighty-Hearted” Kindergartners Take Action Through Arts-Based Service Learning, Sarah E. Montgomery, Wendy Miller, Page Foss, Denise Tallakson, and Maria Howard
Eco-House: Creating a Space for Eco-Arts Education, Angela Waseskuk
Ghosts In The Machine: Digital Technology And Screen-To-Stage Musicals, Amy S. Osatinski
Introduction: Building Bridges and Weaving Webs, Elizabeth Sutton
University of Northern Iowa Youth Arts Summit: Mentoring and Empowering Youth Voice Through the Arts, Angela Waseskuk, Alyssa Bruecken, Heidi Fuchtman, Shauib Meacham, Emmett Phillips, Courtney Clausen, and Wendy Miller
Submissions from 2016
Dogs And Dogma: Perception And Revelation In Rembrandt's Presentation In The Temple, C. 1640, Elizabeth Sutton
Frank Lloyd Wright and Mason City: Architectural Heart of the Prairie, Roy R. Behrens
Submissions from 2015
A New Amsterdam, Elizabeth Sutton
Capitalism and Cartography in the Dutch Golden Age, Elizabeth Sutton
Intergalactic Encounters: Desire And The Political Immediacy Of Children’s Drawing, Christopher M. Schulte
Lines Of Deterritorialization: The Becoming-Minor Of Carter’s Drawing, Christopher M. Schulte
Submissions from 2013
Cicada, David Versluis and Roy R. Behrens
Cicada Husk, David Versluis and Roy R. Behrens
Don't Paint your Chevy Blazer in High Visibility Orange, Roy R. Behrens and Rich Dana
Mapping Dutch Nationalism across the Atlantic, Elizabeth Sutton
Possessing Brazil in Print, 1630-54, Elizabeth Sutton
Preservice Teachers And Blogs: An Invitation To Extended Reflection And Conversation, Wendy Miller and Rachel Marie Crane Williams
Submissions from 2012
Art, Science, (R)Evolution, Elizabeth Sutton
Asian Ladybird Beetle, David Versluis and Roy R. Behrens
Bees, David Versluis and Roy R. Behrens
Comments from Guest Editor, Charles M. Adelman
Early Modern Dutch Prints of Africa, Elizabeth A. Sutton
Forever Ephemeral: John Cage's ASLSP, Jeffery Byrd and John Fritch
Leaf Beetle, David Versluis and Roy R. Behrens
Scarab Beetles: Masked Chafers, David Versluis and Roy R. Behrens
Ship Shape, a Dazzle Camouflage Sourcebook, Roy R. Behrens
Yellow Jacket Wasp, David Versluis and Roy R. Behrens
Submissions from 2011
Learning Design Basics In Foundations Education Utilizing Digital Media, Soo C. Hostetler
Submissions from 2010
Enhancing Visual Communication In Typographic Design: Arranging Forms, Formatting Grids, Utilizing Spaces, And Creating Rhythms, Soo C. Hostetler
Selections from the UNI Permanent Art Collection, Charles M. Adelman
Books from 2009
Camoupedia: A Compendium of Research on Art, Architecture and Camouflage, Roy R. Behrens
Mapping Meaning: Ethnography And Allegory In Netherlandish Cartography, 1570-1655, Elizabeth Sutton
Revisiting Abbott Thayer: Non-Scientific Reflections About Camouflage In Art, War And Zoology, Roy R. Behrens
Submissions from 2006
Hang With the Dude, Jeffery Byrd
Sovereign Right, Democracy and the Rule of Law, Artur Golczewski
Books from 2005
Cook Book: Gertrude Stein, William Cook and Le Corbusier, Roy R. Behrens
Books from 2003
Swedish Excavations at Sinda, Cyprus: Excavations Conducted by Arne Furumark 1947-1948, Arne Furumark and Charles M. Adelman
The Find Group Pottery from the Swedish Excavations at Sinda, Cyprus: Significant Sherds Selected by Arne Furumark for his Working Notebook, Charles M. Adelman and Arne Furumark
Books from 2002
False Colors: Art, Design and Modern Camouflage, Roy R. Behrens
Submissions from 2001
Abbott H. Thayer's Anticipation of a Computer-Based Method of Working, Roy R. Behrens
Submissions from 1999
The Role of Artists in Ship Camouflage during World War I, Roy R. Behrens
Submissions from 1998
Art, Design and Gestalt Theory, Roy R. Behrens
Rudolf Amheim: The Little Owl on the Shoulder of Athene, Roy R. Behrens
The Artistic and Scientific Collaboration of Blanche Ames Ames and Adelbert Ames II, Roy R. Behrens
Books from 1993
Roger Shimomura : Return of the Yellow Peril, William W. Lew and Roger Shimomura
Submissions from 1991
Effects of Visual/Verbal Associations, Anna C. Martin
Submissions from 1987
The Life and Unusual Ideas of Adelbert Ames, Jr., Roy R. Behrens
Books from 1986
Illustration as an Art, Roy R. Behrens
Books from 1983
Design in the Visual Arts, Roy R. Behrens
Books from 1981
Art & Camouflage: Concealment and Deception in Nature, Art, and War, Roy R. Behrens
Submissions from 1978
A Turning Picture In Shakespeare's "Othello"?, Allan Shickman
On Visual Art and Camouflage, Roy R. Behrens
Turning Pictures Or Perspectives, Allan Shickman
Books from 1977
The Life of Fiction, Jerome Klinkowitz and Roy R. Behrens
“Turning Pictures” In Shakespeare’s England, Allan Shickman
Books from 1976
Cypro-Geometric Pottery, Refinements in Classification, Charles M. Adelman
The 'Visual World' Program at the University of Northern Iowa, U.S.A., Roy R. Behrens and Kenneth Lash
Submissions from 1975
Lunatics, Lovers, And Poets: On Madness And Creativity, Roy R. Behrens
Submissions from 1974
On Creativity And Humor: An Analysis Of Easy Street, Roy R. Behrens
The Weave (And Warp) Of Invention, Roy R. Behrens