Art Education Assistant Professor
PhD Language, Literacy and Culture program
University of Maryland in Baltimore County
Baltimore, MD
MFA Mount Royal School of Art
Maryland Institute College of Art
Baltimore, MD
Post-Baccalaureate Studies
Teaching Certification K-12 Art
Maryland Institute College of Art
Baltimore, MD
BFA, Painting and Printmaking
Kent State University
Kent, OH
Critical perspective on race in art education
Community-based art education
Historical perspective in art education
Arts-based and interdisciplinary research methodologies
Culturally relevant and collaborative pedagogies
Diane Kuthy has organized curricular, social, and artistic provocations for educators
in museum, virtual, community, and school contexts. Her arts-based research focuses
on preparing pre-service art teachers and their students to critically understand
the historic role of visual and material culture in creating, maintaining and resisting
white supremacy. Prior to her new role as Assistant Professor of Art Education, Dr.
Kuthy taught as a Lecturer in Art Education at Towson for 11 years. Diane is a recipient
of an Open Society Institute Community Fellowship and two Maryland State Arts Council
Individual Artist Awards. She was a 2016-2017 Diversity Fellow at Towson University
and is a member of Baltimore Racial Justice Action. Her research has recently been
published in the journal of Art Education and the Journal of Cultural Research in
Art Education.