James Mellick

http://www.cedarville.edu/Academics/Art-Design-Theatre/Faculty-Staff/Faculty/Mellick-James.aspx


James Mellick, Associate Professor of Studio Art

Biography

Professor Mellick teaches three dimensional design, sculpture, and printmaking and recently designed the new Alford three dimensional studios opened in spring 2013. Prior to coming to Cedarville, he taught at Colby-Sawyer College, founded and led the art major program at Houghton College, and headed the sculpture program at Calvin College. He has developed a national reputation as a “Master Ohio Craftsman” with over 160 exhibitions to his credit. His art is in numerous private collections and in many museum, corporate, and academic collections. Professor Mellick is a charter member of the Christians in the Visual Arts and other memberships include Ohio Designer Craftsmen and the Furniture Society.

Education and Credentials

  • M.F.A., Southern Illinois University
  • B.A. in Art, Greenville College)

Interests

  • Beta blockers
  • Family and grandkids
  • John Deere on the farm
  • Acoustic band and songwriting
  • Non-classical and non-Irish music
  • Gardening and food charity
  • Eating and exercise
  • Self-motivated and talented students

Contact Information

Expert Topics

  • Animal Sculpture
  • Art Market
  • Drawing
  • Fine Art
  • Painting
  • Printmaking
  • Sculpture
  • Visual Art Administration
  • Wood Sculpture