Past Lecturers
Kendall has a history of bringing a dynamic range of guest lecturers and visiting artists to our campus, providing a well rounded educational experience for our students.
Past guests have included:
- Sam Alfano
- Danielle Allata
- Ghada Amer
- Walter Andersons, Visual Artist
- Sia Armajani, International Designer
- Victor Armendariz, Director, Ann Nathan Gallery
- Rudolf Arnheim, Teacher, Author, Theorist
- Boris Bally, Visual Artist
- Bonnie Blandford
- Benjamin Jay Britton, Digital Artist
- Steve Brodner, Illustrator
- Michael Brolly, Visual Artist
- Doug Bucci, Visual Artist and Designer
- Vince Carducci, Critic, Michigan Regional Editor, New Art Examiner
- Scott Carey
- Wendell Castle, Visual Artist and Designer
- Susanna Coffey, Visual Artist
- A. D. Coleman, Photography and Media Critic, Author
- Sir Terence Conran, International Designer
- Andy Cooperman, Visual Artist and Designer
- Ann Hunt Currier, Photographer
- Pamela deMarris, Photographer
- Eames Demetrios, Filmmaker and Video Artist, Principal of the Eames Office and grandson of Charles and Ray Eames
- Marianne Deson, Chicago Gallery Owner
- Jeanne Dunning, Photographer
- Stephen Duren, Visual Artist
- James Elkins, Art Historian, Author, Theorist
- Julia Fish, Visual Artist
- Rachel Fletcher, Geometer and Theatrical Designer
- Colin Forbes, International Designer
- Lora Fosberg, Visual Artist
- Dr. Vivien Green Fryd, Art Historian and Author
- Donald Freidlich, Visual Artist and Designer
- Tom Friedman, Visual Artist
- Lanie Gannon, Visual Artist
- Michael Graves, Architect and Designer
- Gary Griffin
- Matthew Gross
- Lauren Grossman, Visual Artist
- Mark Del Guidice, Visual Artist
- Kathryn Hixson, Critic, Associate Editor, New Art Examiner
- Matthew Hollern
- Mary Lee Hu
- David Huang
- Skip Hunter
- Jeff Juhas
- Vladimir Kagan
- Graciela Kartofel, Art Critic, Curator, Art Historian
- Gary Kelley, Illustrator
- Ellen Lanyon, Visual Artist
- Lord David Linley, Furniture Designer
- Stephen Litchfield, Visual Artist
- Tim Lowly, Visual Artist
- Tom Madden
- Dr. Stanley Madeja, Artist, Educator, Author, Designer
- Jurgen Maerz
- P. Scott Makela, Multi-Media Artist and Designer
- Jake Maki
- Kelly Malec-Kosak, Visual Artist
- Colin McDonald
- William A. McDonough, Architect
- John McQueen, Visual Artist and Craftsperson
- Margo Mensing, Visual Artist
- Caroll Michels, Author, How to Survive & Prosper as an Artist
- WJT Mitchell, Art Historian, Theorist, Author
- Dr. Dewey F. Mosby, Author and Director, Colgate University’s Picker Art Museum
- Tom Muir
- Sabiha Mujtaba, Visual Artist
- Liza Nechamkin
- Richard Nelipovich
- Lori Nix, Photographer
- Dennis Oppenheim, Visual Artist
- Ed Osborn, Visual and Performance Artist
- Ed Paschke, Visual Artist
- C.F. Payne, Illustrator
- Andree Putman, International Designer
- Alan Revere
- Gabriel Romeu, Visual Artist and Designer
- Dr. Beverly Russell, International Designer
- Laura Salmon, Photographer
- Jenny Scobel, Visual Artist
- Bev Seley
- Peter de Seve, Illustrator
- Miriam Shapiro, Visual Artist
- Shawn Skabelund, Visual Artist
- Sandy Skoglund, Photographer
- Alexis Smith, Visual Artist
- Gilda Snowden, Visual Artist
- T L Solien, Visual Artist
- Greg Spalenka, Illustrator
- Barbara Stafford
- Rebecca Strzelec, Visual Artist
- Dr. Gray Sweeney, Author and Art Historian
- Susan S. Szenasy, Editor-in-Chief, Metropolis Magazine
- Maggie Taylor, Photographer
- Murray Tinkelman, Illustrator
- Steve Tracy
- Joan Truckenbrod, Author and Digital Artist
- Massimo and Lella Vignelli, International Designers
- Rafael Vinoly, internationally renowned Architect, Interior Designer and Urban Planner
- Theodore Wolfe, Art Critic, Christian Science Monitor
