Academic Team

Faculty

Meet the faculty who teach at Sessions College. Our faculty members are industry-leading artists and designers who bring together decades of professional and educational experience to deliver excellent courses and online instruction.

Andrew Shalat is an author, designer/illustrator, educator, and Mac expert.	Anne Catharine Blake is an internationally published freelance author, illustrator, and designer
Bill Drastal is a cartoonist and animator with game industry experience.	Boris Margolin is a veteran graphic designer.
Bruce Bicknell is a writer, illustrator, animator, Web designer, video editor, and marketing pro.	Carolyn Zaikowski is an author and educator with degrees in psychology and creative writing.
Diana Dunaj-Kullman is an advertising industry veteran, marketing communications pro, and copywriter	Dr. Robin Masi Carlson is an exhibiting artist and educator
Felicia Kieselhorst is a veteran wedding and product photographer.	Fiorella Shalat is a sculptor, textile artist, and art educator.
Gil Mejia is a director in a digital marketing and advertising company.	James Smith is a graphic artist and illustrator.
Jeff Del Nero is an exhibiting artist, passionate and creative educator, art director, designer, illustrator, and company owner	Jill Mott is a photographer, journalist, and educator.
Jordon Schranz is an audio/visual artist and designer.	Jose Ramos is an Adobe Certified Design Master with his own design and consulting studio.
Kevin Hedgpeth is an artist, illustrator, animator, and educator.	Kristen Becker is an educator, graphic designer, and entrepreneur specializing in e-commerce.
Laura Osteen is a graphic designer, animator, and visual effects artist.	Lorie Marshall is an educator and accounting professional
Lynne Cuda is an IT professional who specializes in information systems.	Melanie Fiander is a professional photographer and passionate educator
Meryl Epstein is the Dean of Academic Affairs for Sessions College.	Michael Hamm is a senior visual designer, Web developer, and all-round Illustrator guru.
Michelle Paul is an accountant with over 30 years of experience in accounting and management in higher education.	Natalie La Scala is a Denver-based media artist and educator.
Piper Nilsson is a graphic/Web designer and award-winning instructor.	Stephen Colucci is a training director and science educator
Tamara Pavlock is a designer dedicated to inspiring learning, art and creative thinking, and student success.	Taz Tally is an industry-leading expert in digital imaging and pre-press techniques.
Vivian Spiegelman is a veteran art photographer and educator	Walt Dombrowski is an experienced web developer and trainer.

Program Options: Bachelor's Degree | Associate Degree | Undergraduate Certificate | Vocational Certificate