Marie Withers

  • Visiting Assistant Professor of Art & Design

Education

  • M.A. Art Education, Brigham Young University, 2019
  • B.F.A. Art Education, Utah State University, 1988
  • B.S. Home Economics Education, Brigham Young University–Idaho, 1982


Education


  • M.A. Art Education, Brigham Young University, 2019
  • B.F.A. Art Education, Utah State University, 1988
  • B.S. Home Economics Education, Brigham Young University–Idaho, 1982

Courses


  • Core: Art History I
  • Art Major: Viscom I, Digital Painting I

Teaching Positions & Professional Experience


  • Joined Southern Virginia University faculty in 2023
  • Art mentor and curriculum developer, Ensign Peak Online Academy K–12,  2019–23
  • Artist and designer, Marie Withers Art & Design, 2018–present
  • Workshop, Reggio Emilia Summer School, Italy, 2017
  • Summer Workshops, Snow College, 2014, 2018
  • Graphic/multimedia designer, Brigham Young University, 1997–17
  • Teacher and department chairman, Blue Lake Fine Arts Camp, summers of 1994, 1996, 2003
  • Teacher, Art and Home Economics, South Fremont High School, 1990–92
  • Professional Website

Scholarship & Creative Work


  • Utah Spring Art Market, 2023
  • Idaho Art Lab Art Expo, 2023
  • Illustrations for Ensign Peak Academy, 2023
  • Mural illustration for Tru-by-Hilton, 2020–21
  • Murals for Heritage Halls, Brigham Young University, 2018–20
  • Illustrations for book “Song of the Righteous,” 1994–95, 2012

Awards, Leadership & Service


  • Welfare Services Missionary, The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, Bangkok, Thailand, 1982–84

Memberships


  • National Art Education Association
  • American Institute of Graphic Arts