Brian Rust
Professor
Academic Appointment(s)
Pamplin College of Arts, Humanities, and Social Sciences
Department of Art and Design
Bio
Born and raised in Washington State. Attended UW in Seattle and UC Berkeley. Have been an artist/sculpture professor for 25 years.
Education
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MFA, Sculpture
University of California, Berk, 1989
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BFA, Sculpture
University of Washington, 1986
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AA, Art/Art Studies, General
Columbia Basin College, 1981
Awards & Honors
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Merit Award
LaGrange National Biennial Juried Exhibition XXVIII, LaGrange Museum of Art,, 2014
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EcoArt 2013, Proposal Award
LexArts, 2013
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Award of Merit, 2012 Juried Art Exhibition
Belton Center for the Arts, Belton SC, 2012
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Award of Merit
2010 LaGrange National Biennial XXVI Exhibition, La Grange Museum, Ga, 2010
Courses Taught Most Recent Academic Year
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ART 3312
Sculpture: Advanced Carving
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ART 3311
Sculpture: Carving I
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ART 1530
Three Dimensional Design
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ART 1211
Drawing I
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ART 4321
Sculpture: Casting
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HONR 3900H
Honors: Breaking Boundaries
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ART 4950
Selected Topics: Selected Topics Artist Journal
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ART 2010
The Marvel of Art: Study Abroad: Italy Trip
Teaching Interests
sculpture, foundations, humanities, and study abroad with an art/ art appreciation emphasis.
Scholarship
Selected Recent Publications
- Third LaGrange Regional Juried Exhibiiton , 2020
Art - Exhibition, Competitive
- Out of History , 2019
Art - Exhibition, One-Person
- 2020 Southern Art Prize, 2019
Art - Exhibition, Competitive
- the art collection , the Hull-McKnight Building , 2018
Other
- art exhibition, 2016
Art - Exhibition, Invitational
Research Interests
sculpture, installation, landscape architecture, humanities/art appreciation
Department Service
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assisting Studio Tech in learning tool and studio operations.
2016 - Present
Role: Mentor
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Search committee, Morris Scholar
2019 - 2020
Role: Committee Member
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hosted visiting artist in sculpture lab
2020 - 2020
Role: Other
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Sculpture/Ceramics lab renovation committee
2016 - 2019
Role: Committee Member
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Student Scholarship for Chautuaqua art school
2018 - 2019
Role: Other
College Service
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humanities subcommittee
2017 - Present
Role: Committee Member
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Pamplin College Promotion and Tenure Committee
2017 - Present
Role: Committee Member
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Pamplin College Strategic Planning Committee
2017 - 2018
Role: Committee Member
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Pamplin College Faculty Council
2016 - 2018
Role: Committee Member
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Instep Undergraduate Initative Group
2016 - 2017
Role: Faculty Advisor
University Service
Professional Service
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external reviewer University of Alabama school of art
2019 - 2019
Role: Reviewer
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Grater Augusta Arts Council /arts in the heart festival
2019 - 2019
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Greaqter Augusta Arts Council
2017 - 2017
Role: Other
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Sapelo State of the Arts Conference Logistics Coordinator
2015 - 2016
Role: Program Organizer
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External Reviewer for Indiana University NW
2016 - 2016
Role: Reviewer
Public Service
