In Memoriam

Faculty Profile

Robert Arneson (1930-1992)
Professor Emeritus (Years of Service: 1962-1992)

M.F.A., Mills College, 1958B.A., Mills College, 1954
Faculty Profile

Conrad Atkinson (1940-2022)
Professor Emeritus (Years of Service: 1992-2003)

N.D.D., A.T.D., RA’s (Hons.)Carlisle College of Art, Liverpool College of Art and the Royal Academy
Faculty Profile

Joseph A. Baird, Jr. (1922-1992)
Professor Emeritus (Years of Service: 1953-1985)

Ph.D., Art History, Harvard University, 1951M.A., Art History, Harvard University, 1947B.A., Oberlin College, 1944
Faculty Profile

Richard Cramer (1919-2000)
Professor Emeritus (Years of Service: 1956-1981)

M.A., Architecture, Princeton UniversityB.A., Amherst College, 1941

Appointed in 1956 to Department of Home Economics.
Transfered to Department of Fine Arts in 1963.
Chair: 1966-1981.

Faculty Profile

Roy DeForest (1930-2007)
Professor Emeritus (Years of Service: 1965-1992)

M.F.A., San Francisco State College, 1958B.A., San Francisco State College, 1953
Faculty Profile

Tio Giambruni (1925-1971)
Professor Emeritus (Years of Service: 1961-1971)

Faculty Profile

Ruth Horsting (1919-2000)
Professor Emerita (Years of Service: 1959-1971)

M.F.A., Art Studio, Northwestern University, 1959B.A., English Literature, Northwestern University

Appointed to Department of Home Economics and transferred to Department of Fine Arts.

Faculty Profile

Ralph Johnson (1925-1994)
Professor Emeritus (Years of Service: 1957-1988)

M.F.A., U.C. BerkeleyB.A., U.C. Berkeley
Faculty Profile

Richard L. Nelson (1901-1972)
Professor Emeritus (Years of Service: 1952-1972)

M.A., UC Berkeley, 1948

Chair: 1956-1966

Faculty Profile

Manuel Neri (1930-2021)
Professor Emeritus (Years of Service: 1965-1990)

M.F.A., California School of Fine Arts, 1958B.F.A., California College of Arts and Crafts, 1956
Faculty Profile

Daniel Shapiro (1920-1982)
Professor Emeritus (Years of Service: 1959-1982)

M.A., Columbia UniversityB.A., Cooper Union School of Art, 1941

Appointed to Department of Home Economics and transferred to Department of Fine Arts.

Faculty Profile

Wayne Thiebaud (1920-2021)
Professor Emeritus (Years of Service: 1961-1991)

M.A. Hon. D. F.A. (C.C.A.C., D.C.)B.A., M.A., California State University, Sacramento (1951, 1952)

C.C.A. Distinguished Lifetime Achievement Award, 2004

Represented by the Paul Thiebaud Gallery

Faculty Profile

William T. Wiley (1937-2021)
Professor Emeritus (Years of Service: 1962-1973)

M.F.A., California School of Fine Arts, 1962B.F.A., California School of Fine Arts, 1960