Art and Art History

Gloria Mast Headshot
Gloria Mast Headshot

Gloria Mast

Gloria has taught art history at various schools including Pennsylvania College Art and Design, Delaware College of Art and Design, Millersville University, Eastern Mennonite University, and Harrisburg Area Community College. Gloria is also a curator and has worked and managed several university gallery spaces. Her current research centers around the collection of Amish-made quilts that make up the former ESPRIT collection, focusing on how the quilts serve as tangible expressions of many of the intangible aspects of the culture.

Department

Art and Art History

Degrees

Masters of Science, Pratt Institute of Art and Design Masters of Science in Theory, History and Criticism of Art, Design and Architecture. Bachelors of Fine Art with Honors; Pratt Institute of Art and Design 200 hour RYT-Create Karma/Yoga;  Graduate of Create Karma Leadership and Wellness training with a focus on community engagement

Teaching

Art History Survey Museum Studies 19th Century Art American Art Design History

Professional Experience

Gallery Coordinator, Eckert Art Gallery, Millersville University Adjunct Educator: Millersville University, HACC, Delaware College of Art and Design, PCAD Public Speaking Designer for Retail Apparel Art Gallery Consultant/Creative Director

Recent Work

Amish Quilts in the ESPRIT collection