Faculty and Staff
The Department of Visual Arts boasts a dedicated faculty with expertise in art history, studio arts, design, and photography. All our faculty are committed to fostering student success through personalized and rigorous learning experiences.
Our talented and accomplished faculty and staff are core to the Seattle University experience. What sets our faculty apart is a passion and dedication to the success of every student. From your intellectual and personal growth to leadership formation, Seattle University endows you with the knowledge, skills, connections and global perspective to become a leader of purpose.
In our classrooms, you’ll notice our small class sizes, esteemed faculty and people from a wide range of backgrounds and faiths. In our departments, you’ll have the support of talented professionals to realize your goals. Everyone contributes to a personalized, rigorous learning experience that empowers deeper learning and your ambitions at Seattle University and beyond.
Explore our faculty and staff community to connect and learn more.
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Aly Bedford, BFA
Academic Program Coordinator, Performing Arts & Arts Leadership
Academic Program Coordinator, Art, Art History & Design
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Claire Garoutte
Associate Professor, Art, Art History, and Design (Photography)
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Francisco Guerrero, MFA
Associate Professor, Fine Arts (Studio Arts)
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Naomi Kasumi MFA
Professor and Director of Design Program
Asian and Asian American Studies Associate appointment
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Alexander Mouton, MFA
Department of Visual Arts
Associate Professor, Visual Art, Photography & Design
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Trung Pham, SJ, MFA
Chair, Art, Art History and Design
Associate Professor, Fine Arts
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