Chad Downard

Chad Downard is visiting faculty in the School of Design and Production, teaching color and design. He has worked as a fabricator, designer and model-builder for public artists and architects, and as an assistant curator of a gallery, preparing for exhibitions.

Credentials

• Has taught art in the community, schools, museums, at an art institute and at a university and has worked with emotionally disturbed children and at-risk youth. 
• Has sat in juries for public art commissions.
• Has showed his work both nationally and internationally and has won numerous awards for his art and design.

Career Highlights

• He served in the military for 12 years, lived in Asia for more than two years, and has traveled to more than 30 countries and most of the United States.