Advising

Adding an Art Minor

Email Bill Alley, bill.alley@sjsu.edu, for more information about changing your major, adding a minor or applying for graduation.

Undergraduate and Graduate Advisors List

Bachelor of Art (BA) in Studio Practice

Prof. Binh Danh (Photography)
Office: DH 401C
binh.danh@sjsu.edu 
(408) 924-4489
Office Hours: T 3:30pm – 5:30pm

Prof. Valerie Mendoza (Photography)
Office: DH 401C
valerie.mendoza@sjsu.edu 
(408) 924-4693
Office Hours: TR 1:30pm – 2:30pm (appointment required)

Prof. Shaun O'Dell (Pictorial Art)
Office: ART 323
shaun.odell@sjsu.edu 
(408)924-4369
Office Hours: W 4:00pm - 6:00pm

Prof. Adam Shiverdecker (Spatial Art)
Office: IS 124C
adam.shiverdecker@sjsu.edu 
Office Hours: TR 11:00am – 12:00pm

Prof. Shannon Wright (Spatial Art)
Office: ART 119
shannon.wright@sjsu.edu 
Office Hours: M 9:00am – 11:00am (appointment required)

Prof. Andrew Blanton (DMA) 
Office: ART 311
andrew.blanton@sjsu.edu 
Office Hours: TR 10:00am – 11:00am

Prof. Craig Hobbs (DMA)
Office: ART 319
gcraig.hobbs@sjsu.edu 
Office Hours: R 10:00am – 12:00pm (via Zoom, email faculty for link)

Prof. Rhonda Holberton (DMA)
Office: ART 319
rhonda.holberton@sjsu.edu 
Office Hours: M 10:45am – 11:45am, W 1:45pm – 2:45pm (via Zoom, email faculty for link)

Prof. Chelsea Thompto (DMA)
Office: ART 311
chelsea.thompto@sjsu.edu 
Office Hours: T 12:00pm – 2:00pm (via Zoom, email faculty for link)

Preparation for Teaching

TBA

Art History and Visual Culture

Sarah Mills
Office: ART 123
sarah.mills@sjsu.edu
Office Hours: TBA

Elizabeth Carroll
Office: ART 117
elizabeth.carroll@sjsu.edu
Office Hours: T 4:15pm– 5:15pm, W 1:30pm – 2:30pm

Bachelor Of Fine Arts – B.F.A Degree and Master of Fine Arts – MFA Degree

Digital Media Art

Prof. Andrew Blanton
Office: ART 311
andrew.blanton@sjsu.edu 
Office Hours: TR 10:00am – 11:00am

Prof. Craig Hobbs
Office: ART 319
gcraig.hobbs@sjsu.edu 
Office Hours: R 10am – 12pm (via Zoom, email faculty for link)

Prof. Rhonda Holberton
Office: ART 319
rhonda.holberton@sjsu.edu 
Office Hours: M 10:45am – 11:45am, W 1:45pm – 2:45pm (via Zoom, email faculty for link)

Prof. Chelsea Thompto
Office: ART 311
chelsea.thompto@sjsu.edu 
Office Hours: T 12:00pm – 2:00pm (via Zoom, email faculty for link)

Photography  

Prof. Binh Danh
Office: DH 401C
binh.danh@sjsu.edu 
(408) 924-4489
Office Hours: T 3:30pm – 5:30pm

Prof. Valerie Mendoza
Office: DH 401C
valerie.mendoza@sjsu.edu 
(408) 924-4693
Office Hours: TR 1:30pm – 2:30pm (appointment required)

Pictorial Art

Prof. Shaun O'Dell
Office: ART 323
shaun.odell@sjsu.edu 
(408)924-4404
Office Hours: W 4:00pm – 6:00pm

Spatial Art

Prof. Adam Shiverdecker
Office: IS 124C
adam.shiverdecker@sjsu.edu 
Office Hours: TR 11:00am – 12:00pm

Prof. Shannon Wright
Office: ART 119
shannon.wright@sjsu.edu 
Office Hours: M 9:00 – 11:00am (appointment required)

M.A. Program Contact

Elizabeth Carroll
Office: ART 117
elizabeth.carroll@sjsu.edu 
(408) 924-8236
Office Hours: T 4:15pm– 5:15pm, W 1:30pm – 2:30pm

M.F.A Program Coordinator

Chelsea Thompto
Office: ART 311
chelsea.thompto@sjsu.edu

Office Hours: T 12:00pm – 2:00pm (via Zoom, email faculty for link)