Full-Time Faculty
Amanda Best (Department Co-Chair)
Professor, Art (Ceramics)
B.A., M.F.A., San Francisco State University
abest@gwc.cccd.edu
Monica Jovanovich, Ph.D. (Department Co-Chair)
Professor, Art History
B.A. University of Redlands; Ph.D., University of California, San Diego
mjovanovich@gwc.cccd.edu
Amy Runyen
Professor, Art (Color Theory, 2D Color & Design, Painting, and Drawing)
B.F.A., Savannah College of Art and Design; M.F.A,. California State University Long Beach
arunyen@gwc.cccd.edu
Part-Time Faculty (2025-2026)
- J.M. Bentley – Art History
- Salem Cade – Drawing
- Rachelle Chuang – Typography
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Andrew K. Currey – Drawing
- Stevan Dupus – Drawing
- Yasmine Ghazipour – Art History
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Devin Johnson – Sculpture
- Maria Landsberg – Art History
- Don McKinney – Color and Design: Three-Dimensional
- Kiyomi Fukui Nannery – Printmaking
- Tony Nguyen – Jewelry
- Carrie Ohm – Ceramics
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Matthew Ohm – Exhibition Design and Art Gallery Guest Curator
- Michelle Ohm – Drawing
- Tina Park – Art History
- David Plouffe – Art History
- Ariana Rizo – Art History
- Sarah Salcido – Art History
- Tara Tavonatti – Drawing / Color and Design: Two-Dimensional
- Mike Tsai – Photography
- Niccole Ugay-Clavesilla – Life Drawing
- Liz Wells, Ph.D. – Art History
