Faculty/Staff Directory
Shannon Riddle
478-471-2091
Associate Professor
Credentials: MFA
Department of Media, Culture, and the Arts
| Office Hours: | Fall Semester 2026: M, T, W, R 3:00 - 5:00pm |
| Locations: (Campus & Office) |
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| Website: | http://MCA |
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| Courses: | ARTS 1100 - Art Appreciation ARTS 1010 - Drawing I ARTS 1011 - Drawing II ARTS 1013 - Perspectives on Art ARTS 1020 - 2D Design ARTS 2010 - Art History I ARTS 2011 - Art History II ARTS 3020 - Figure Drawing ARTS 3250 - Advanced Drawing ARTS 3321 - Painting I ARTS 3246 - Aqueous Media ARTS 3445 - Painting Studio Concepts ARTS 3998 - Special Topics in Drawing and Painting: Portrait Painting ARTS 3998 - Special Topics in Drawing and Painting: Figure Painting ARTS 3998 - Special Topics in Drawing and Painting: Hybrid Painting (Mixed-Media) |
| Education: (All institutions attended and degrees or credentials earned) | 2009: M.F.A., Painting, SCAD-Atlanta 2003: B.F.A., Painting, University of Georgia 1998: A.A., Art, Macon State College |
| CV: | Education2009 M.F.A., Painting, Savannah College of Art and Design, Atlanta, GA, 3.9 GPA2003 B.F.A., Painting, Lamar Dodd School of Art, University of Georgia, Athens, GA, Summa Cum Laude Graduate, 3.9 GPA1998 A.A., Macon State College, Art, Macon, GA, Dean’s List Graduate, 3.9 GPAAreas of SpecializationPainting: oil, acrylic, watercolorDrawing: charcoal, pastel, graphiteEmployment2019 – present Assistant Professor of Art, Middle Georgia State University, Macon and Warner Robins, GA Courses taught: * Art Appreciation * Perspectives on Art * Painting I * Painting Studio Concepts * Special Topics in Art: Portrait Painting * Special Topics in Art: Figure Painting * Aqueous Media * Drawing I * Drawing II * Advanced Drawing * Figure Drawing * Figure Painting * 2D Design * 3D Design * Art History I * Art History II * Co-Curator, Peacock Gallery, Cochran, GA * Co-Curator, Art Department and Student Exhibitions, Arts Complex, Macon, GA * Co-Advisor , Gay-Straight Alliance Conferences:2020 - “Building a New Art Program in the Age of Work-Ready College Education,” with Dr. Mary Wearn, SECAC 2020 (virtual conference)2017 – Southern Humanities Conference, “Following the Flow of Information Within and Across Disciplines,” with Professors Donald Simmons, Keith Hamon, and Craig Coleman, Louisville, KY Committees:2026 – Teaching Resources and Budgetary Allocation Committee2025 – Arts Festival Planning Committee Hiring Committee, Assistant Professor of Art (2-D) Teaching Resources and Budgetary Allocation Committee 2024 – Teaching Resources and Budgetary Allocation Committee Arts Festival Planning Committee Recorder, Academic Affairs Committee Undergraduate Conference Planning Committee Hiring Committee, Assistant Professor of Art (2-D) Hiring Committee, Assistant Professor of Art (Graphic Design) Hiring Committee, Assistant Professor of Art (Art History)2023 – Recorder, Academic Affairs Committee Undergraduate Conference Planning Committee Hiring Committee, Assistant Professor of Art (3-D) 2022 – Chair, Hiring Committee, Assistant Professor of Art (Graphic Design) Recorder, Academic Affairs Committee 2021 – Chair, Visual Communication BA Curriculum Review Committee2020 – present – Institutional Effectiveness Committee2020 – Chair, Hiring Committee, Assistant Professor of Art (3-D) Hiring Committee, Assistant Professor of Art (2-D |
| Professional Experience: | 2026 - present: Middle Georgia State University, Associate Professor of Art 2019 - 2026: Middle Georgia State University, Assistant Professor of Art 2015 - 2019: Middle Georgia State University, Lecturer of Art 2014 - 2015: Middle Georgia State University, Adjunct faculty, Art 2013 - 2015: Georgia Military College - Warner Robins, Adjunct faculty, Art 2010 - 2013: Gordon State College, Adjunct faculty, Art |
| Organizations: | Painting, Drawing, 2D Design Art Club Gay / Straight Alliance |
| Awards and Honors: | 2020 - Excellence in Teaching (Nominee) 2026 - Tenure |
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