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
Cristin Cash
Associate Professor of Art History, Boyden Gallery Coordinator

Departments: Art History
Office: Montgomery Hall 140a
Email: clcash@smcm.edu
Phone: 240-895-4439
Bio:
Cristin Cash joined the Art and Art History faculty in 2005. She received her Ph.D. from the University of Texas at Austin with a dissertation that focused on the relationship between architectural style and changing perceptions of key spaces within the ancient Maya sacred landscape. Her current research focuses on the intersection of art and politics within visual representations of the built environments of Latin America. Dr. Cash teaches courses in the Art and Architecture of the Americas from ancient times to the present, World Architecture and Museum Studies.
Courses Taught:
- ARTH 100: Introduction to Art History
- ARTH 224: Ancient American Art and Architecture
- ARTH 250: Introduction to World Architecture
- ARTH 314: Race and Representation- Chicana/o Art
- ARTH 321: Ancient Maya Art and Architecture
- ARTH 322: Native North American Art and Architecture
- ARTH 331: Modern and Contemporary Latin American Art
- ARTH 440: Curatorial Studies Practicum
- ARTH 470: Critical Approaches to the Analysis of Art
- ARTH 493/494: St Mary's Project in Art History
- ART 233: Drawing Through Architecture
Recent Scholarship
Memories of
Overdevelopment: Artistic Responses to Urban Decay in Latin America,
Southeastern Council of Latin American Studies (SECOLAS), Mexico City, Mexico, 2010 The Construction of
Gendered Space and Place in Post-Revolutionary Cuban Cinema, co-authored
with David Ellsworth, Latin American Studies Association (LASA) International
Congress, Rio de Janiero, Brazil, 2009 Architectural
Representation and the Iconography of Place in Early Modern Mid-Atlantic Prints,
Renaissance Society of America, Los Angeles, CA, 2009 Castle, Cathedral, Longhouse: The Iconography of Place in 16th Century Mid-Atlantic Engravings, Rediscovering Maryland in the Atlantic World Symposium, 2007




