Upcoming Events
Mon April 29 4:30-6:00pm, Boyden Gallery
Opening Reception for SMP in Studio Art Exhibition 2
Tues April 30 10:00-12:00pm and 2:00- 4:30pm, Boyden Gallery
SMP Presentations in Art History and SMP Studio Art Exhibition 2
Tues April 30 7:30-8:00pm, Baltimore Hall
Introduction to InDesign Workshop with Art and Art History Studio Assistant Tara Hutton
Thurs May 2 12:00-1:00pm, Baltimore Hall
Introduction to InDesign Workshop with Art and Art History Studio Assistant Tara Hutton
Contact Us
Carrie Patterson, Chair
Associate Professor of Art
Phone: 240-895-4252
Email: ccpatterson@smcm.edu
Office Staff: 240-895-4225
Alumni Where are they now?

Matthew Fishel (studio art, 2001) completed an MFA at Maryland Institute College of Art in 2010. Originally interested in painting, Matthew has expanded his practice to include animation, video, installation, and digital imaging. He is a frequent contributor to RedStarKGB, an ongoing collaboration of filmmakers in Baltimore. His own film, "A Short Film Regarding Possibilities", was selected by the Maryland Film Festival in 2006. See his work at http://www.matthewfishel.com
Current Courses
Studio Art Courses
ART 105 Introduction to Visual Thinking
ART 204 Introduction to Drawing
ART 206 Introduction to Painting
ART 208 Introduction to Sculpture
ART 212 Introduction to Photography
ART 214 Introduction Digital Media Art
ART 233 Topics in Studio Art (topics vary)
ART 304 Advanced Drawing
ART 306 Advanced Painting
ART 308 Advanced Sculpture
ART 312 Advanced Photography
ART 314 Advanced Digital Art
ART 333 Adv. Topics in Art Studio (topics vary)
ART 338 Adv, Topics: Figure Sculpture
ART 339 Adv. Topics: Ptg and drw. from Life
ART 347 Adv. Topics: Book Arts
ART 390 Adv. Topics: The Artist Naturalist
ART 493/ART 494 St. Mary's Project in Studio Art I and II
Art History Courses
ARTH 100 Intro to Art History
ARTH 220 Rock, Paper, Sword: The Media of the Ancient and Medieval World
ARTH 224 Ancient American Art and Architecture
ARTH 250 Topics in Art History (topics vary)
ARTH 306 American Art
ARTH 310 Art in Europe
ARTH 314 Race and Representation
ARTH 316 Modern Art, 1850-1945
ARTH 321 Maya Art and Architecture
ARTH 322 Native North American Art and Architecture
ARTH 331 Modern and Contemporary Latin American Art
ARTH 350 Topics in Art History
ARTH 493/494 St. Mary's Project in Art History
Art Theory Courses
ARTH 260 Topics in Art Theory (topics vary)
ARTH 367 Color
ARTH 382 Sexuality and Modernity
ARTH 410 After Modern Art, 1945 to the Present
ARTH 425 The Artist in Context
ARTH 440 Adv. Topics in Applied Art Theory (topics vary)
ARTH 450 Advanced Topics in Art Theory (topics vary)
ARTH 470 Critical Approaches Analysis of Art



