Awards & Grants
Awards
2025
Recipient of the National Art Education Association’s History and Historiography of Art Education Caucus Award for Distinguished Historian of Art Education
2023
Recipient of The National Art Education Association’s Mac Arthur Goodwin Award for Distinguished Service Within the Profession
2017
Recipient of The National Art Education Association Eastern Region Art Educator of the Year Award (Higher Education Division)
2006
Recipient of the Arthur Wesley Dow Scholarship, Art & Art Education Program, Teachers College, Columbia University, New York, NY
Certificates
Grants
2020
Mapping International Histories of Art Education
Provost’s Investment Fund Grant, Office of the Provost, Teachers College, Columbia University. Lead organizer of an international conference exploring international histories of art education.
Conference Website: Mapping International Histories of Art Education
2015
Brushes with History: Imagination and Innovation in Art Education History
Special Projects Funding, Office of the Provost, Teachers College, Columbia University. Co-developed and organized a national conference reimagining historical inquiry in art education.
Conference Website: Brushes with History
Related publication: Revitalizing history: Recognizing the struggles, lives and achievements of African American and women art educators.
2014
Recipient of the National Art Education Foundation Research Grant (2014-15) for conducting historical/archival research on Mabel D’Amico (1909-1999): Tales left untold
Related publication: Mabel D’Amico (1909-1998): Reminiscences From The Past
2006
Recipient of the Spencer Foundation Research Training Grant at Teachers College, Columbia University for 2006-2007 for dissertation research on Re-Framing the past: Re-making invisible histories of nineteenth century pedagogies of drawing in colonial India
Related publication: Art Education in Colonial India: Implementation and Imposition
