Art & Art History ETDs
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Theses/Dissertations from 1978
Towards the Completion of an Illusion, Joan Emaime Martin
Of Elements, Memories, and Dreams, Margaret Emily Newman
Decoration and Pattern as Picture, Nancy Norman
The Creation of Abstract Forms in Metal, Lynn Ellen Peters
Because I Must, Debra M. Sachs
Mother Knows Best, Robert Saxby
Picto-Relieves Ritmicos: Una Forma de Integrar la Pintura y la Escultura, Miguel A. Sosa
Maps and Space: Notes on Organization, Michael Christopher Stousland
Second Generation Abstract Expressionism, Donna Kay Tennant
Issues and Ideas: Shifting Perspectives in My Photographic Concerns, 1974-1978, Robert A. Widdicombe
Reflections On The Mundane, Virginia Stone Yen
Theses/Dissertations from 1977
Nonverbal Communication, Mary Deborah Britton
The Iconography Of Mesoamerican Stone Yokes, Laurie Castro
On My Development as a Painter Since 1971, David Glenn Hines
My Work As The Visible Revelations Of My Private World, Susan Louise Ricker
An Analysis of My Work, Michele Rockstroh
"Untitled", Sharret Rose
The Reciprocal Influence of Georgia O'Keeffe and Alfred Stieglitz, Meridel Rubenstein
The Kilburn Brothers Stereoscopic View Company, Thomas W. Southall
Theses/Dissertations from 1976
Notes On The Formation Of A Photographic Aesthetic In Great Britain, 1839-1890, Philip R. Flower
The Development of My Work Between 1974-1976, David James Frazer
Apollonian and Dionysian Aspects of Greek and Roman Antiquity in Pablo Picasso's Prints, Griffin Philip Gaddie
The Published Writings Of Alfred Stieglitz, Sarah E. Greenough
Francis Bedford, 1816-1894: English landscape photographer of the wet-plate period, Bill Jay
A Study of My Work and Its Influences, Vickie Kallies
Evolution of a Theme: From Simplicity to Complexity, Bruce M. Meisner
The Knowing View, Donald Lee Neal
Aspects of Photography as a Means of Growth, Bruce H. Patterson
The Contemporary Shaman, Harry Alvin Paynter Jr.
A Discussion of My Work, Illona M. Petrovits
My Work As A Visual Exploration Of Human Conditions, Robert J. Sanchez
Activity Art, Benson Kurt Shaw
Harvey Ellis as Architect and Draftsman: A Clarification and Re-Evaluation, Ellen Threinen
Toward a Transformal Icon, John D. Werenko
Taking or Making Photographs: Intuitive and Cognitive Decisions of the Art Process, Edward Kenly White
Revolt Against The Mystical, Joel Peter Witkin
Theses/Dissertations from 1975
A Report on a Thesis in Painting Entitled "Discussion on Recent Work", Jane Grace Cole
An Analysis of the Creative Process: From Metal Imagery to Enigmatic Form, Virginia Mae Crompton
Kinesthetic Sculpture, Andy Ray Jork Jr.
Ironic Vision in Twentieth Century Photography, Nicholas Hill Nixon
Gold Disks from the Sacred Cenote at Chichen Itza, Yucatán: Stylistic Analysis and Ethnohistorical Interpretation, Merideth Daniel Paxton
The Resonant Environment, Frank Joseph Rolla
A Report On The Image Construction And Presentation Processes And Their Implications Within My Work, Kent T. Rush
The Creative Thought Process in Scientific and Artistic Problem Solving, James Michael Scott
Aspects of Light in Photography, Christopher Seiberling
Wet Grounds, John Stascak
The Arcane Leitmotiv: Inner Vision as Autobiography, Karen Rose Truax
On My Photographs, Kevin Wrigley
Theses/Dissertations from 1974
The Venus Image, William Jay Masterson
Theses/Dissertations from 1973
The Religious Polychromed Wood Sculpture Of Colonial Quito: Its Origins and Sources, Gabrielle G. Palmer
Theses/Dissertations from 1972
From Visigothic To Gothic:A Study Of Styles In The Church Of The Divine Saviour; Vejer De La Frontera (Cadiz), Spain., Dolores Coppel Bogard
Le ThéAtre PoéTique De ThéOdore De Banville, Christina Candelaria Gutiérrez
Photography Thesis, Andrea West Hecht
Charlotte Buell Coman, American Impressionist, Louise M. Lewis
Surrealism As Propaganda: American Social Surrealist Painters, 1930-1945, Michael Regan
Theses/Dissertations from 1971
Recent Sculpture, Joseph A. Chavez
American Family Memorial Imagery, the Photograph, and the Search for Immortality, Daniel Gyger Snyder
Light, Form and Polyester Resin, Michael A. Willins
Theses/Dissertations from 1970
René Lalique: A Biographical And Stylistic Analysis Of Two Areas Of Influence - Classical And Japanese Art, Judith Gayle Booth
Navajo Pictorial Weaving: Its Past and Present Condition, Dorothy Elizabeth Boyd
European And Japanese Influences On Winslow Homer'S Early Oil Paintings, 1859-1876, Cleta Honeyman Downey
Art at the "Mexican Front": Robert Henri, George Wesley Bellows and Leon Kroll in New Mexico, 1916-1922, Denise Catherine Melnick
Recent Developments in Representational Painting, William Arthur Richards
Theses/Dissertations from 1969
The Nabis, Their Exhibitions And Critics: A Study Of Their Position In The Parisian Art World Of The 1890'S, Clive Frank Getty
Vincent Van Gogh And Japonisme: One Source Of His Artistic Development, Mayching M. Kao
The "Depth" Versus The "Breadth" Method For The Development Of Creativity At The Sixth Grade Level., Onetia Jean Leonard
Developing Use of Student's Imagination in High School Art Classes, Lawrence Henry Sinnott
Theses/Dissertations from 1967
A Philosophical and Critical Analysis of My Work in Painting and Drawing, James Robert Bolton
A Study Of The Mary Lester Field Collection Of Spanish Colonial Silver, Leona Mae Boylan
An Initial Evaluation Of A Sixth Grade Group'S Attitude Toward Art Using A Semantic Differential Instrument., Nancy Carnohan
Mexico'S Thermidorian Reaction, 1940-1960., Kenneth S. Cott
Problems Related To Selected Spanish Colonial Paintings in New Mexico., Louberta Ann Culley
Cady Wells: The Personal Vision, Kate Corbin Duncan
The Preservation of Art, Architecture and Artifacts of Trampas, New Mexico, Louise A. Harris
Seven Years of Change in Form and Color in the Sculpture of John Chamberlain: 1958-1965, Mary Kelly Morgan
The Effect of Two Art Product Evaluative Systems Upon Aesthetic Design Sensitivity and Personal Art Attitude, James J. Srubek
John Marin: The New Mexico Period, Walter Ellsworth Stevens
Theses/Dissertations from 1966
Victor Higgins: A Transitional Artist 1884-1949., Ellen W. Bradbury
New Meaning in Old Forms, John Lawrence Ward
Theses/Dissertations from 1965
John Philoponus' Commentary On Aristotle'S Theory Of The World, Christos Kaplanides
Developing Visual Creative Traits Through a Three Week Course of Instruction and the Relationship of Spontaneous and Deliberate Art Expression to Creative Achievement, Walter E. Rutkowski
"The Craftsman Has a High and Extraordinary Mission: To Imbue the Useful Object with the Spirit of Art.", Donald Knight Spaulding
A Study for a Text in Spanish on Art Education for Elementary Classroom Teachers in Latin America, Amber Y. Wolcott
A Study of Art and Creativity Tests with Respect to Testing Art Students of the Sociometric Groups, Michael S. Youngblood
Theses/Dissertations from 1964
Design Analysis Of The Rio Grande Glaze Pottery Of Pottery Mound, New Mexico, J. J. Brody
Early Shipbuilding In Colonial New Spain, 1519-1565, William Collins
The Road To Destruction:Solitude And Decadence In Crônica Da Casa Assassinada, Sharon Wyatt
Theses/Dissertations from 1963
A Comparative Study of Two Methods of Teaching Art at the Fourth Grade Level, Mary Carroll Nelson
Theses/Dissertations from 1962
A Study of Motivational Incentive for Enrollment in Beginning Drawing Classes in Public Junior Colleges of California in the 1960-1961 Academic Year, Patricia Tandrow Lewis
Theses/Dissertations from 1961
An Approach to the Presentation of Art History on the Junior High School Level, Vivian N. Grelick
Theses/Dissertations from 1959
A Study of Taos as an Art Colony and of Representative Taos Painters, Dorothy Skousen Black
Theses/Dissertations from 1957
A Comparative Study of Georges Roualt and Chaim Soutine, Ann Hillard
Theses/Dissertations from 1956
A Study of Faculty In-Service Education Programs in the Public Schools of New Mexico, Helen P. Anderson
A Catalogue and Analysis of the Churches of Cholula, Mexico, Margaret Henderson Floyd
Theses/Dissertations from 1955
Post-Impressionist Innovations in Landscape Painting, Martha Fowler Meeks
Theses/Dissertations from 1954
A Survey of Southwestern Indian Stone, Shell, and Bone Sculpture, Diane Lee Aller
The Evolution of Portraiture in the Italian Renaissance, Edward Martin Gnall
Theses/Dissertations from 1953
A Survey of the Discarded, Native, and Inexpensive Materials Used in Elementary School Art, Donald Warren Herberholz
Theses/Dissertations from 1952
The Role of Art in the Complete Development of a Christian Personality, Sister Loretta Ann McCarthy
