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5.05/4/2026

Inspires growth and curiosity in every student.

4.06/27/2025

Encourages innovative and creative solutions.

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About Kathy

Dr. Kathy J. Brown is the Endowed Assistant Professor of Art Education and Director of Graduate Studies in Art Education at the University of Arkansas School of Art in Fayetteville. As part of the arts and culture faculty, she directs the M.A. program in Art Education, an accredited research-oriented residency offering full funding—tuition waivers, stipends, and assistantships—to all graduate students. The program emphasizes theoretical studies, interdisciplinary methods, and culturally responsive art education for diverse settings including K-12 schools, museums, and community centers. Dr. Brown holds a Ph.D. in Curriculum and Instruction from the University of Houston, earned in 2018. With a background as a practicing artist and former K-12 art teacher, her research specializations are Afrofuturism, African-American cultural narratives, pedagogies of place, antiracist pedagogies, and arts-based research.