Meet the A&D artists, designers, and mentors

At Fort Lewis College, our Art & Design faculty are more than educators—they’re practicing artists, passionate mentors, and innovators in their fields. Whether you're learning the fundamentals of design, exploring experimental printmaking, or preparing for a career in creative industries, you’ll be guided by a dedicated team who bring real-world experience, interdisciplinary thinking, and one-on-one support into every classroom and studio.

Julia Klema
Visiting Assistant Professor of Art & Design

970-247-7668
JTKLEMA@fortlewis.edu

Expertise

  • Printmaking
  • Photography
  • Drawing
  • Visual narrative in landscape

Education

  • Master of Fine Arts, University of Colorado, Boulder, 2018
  • Bachelor of Arts, French and Spanish, Fort Lewis College, 2009

Staff

Emeriti:

  • Ellen Cargile, M.Ed., University of Arkansas
  • Laurel Covington Vogl, M.F.A., Claremont Graduate School
  • Stanton Englehart, M.F.A., University of Colorado
  • David Hunt, M.A., Brigham Young University
  • Susan Moss, M.F.A University of Nebraska
  • Mick Reber, M.F.A., Brigham Young University
  • Gerald Wells, M.F.A., University of Mississippi