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James Shrosbree Art Department Chair    
   Office Location:  Arts Center 
Office Hours:  Mon 3:30-4:15  
Email:  james.shrosbree@gmail.com  
Phone: 641-472-7000 ex. 5035
 
Explore    
Your Creativity
  • We are creative when we are truly connected to ourselves. MUM students practice the Transcendental  Meditation (TM) technique, a simple and effortless tool for discovering their inner creative potential
  • Create from a deep level of your own inner awareness 
  • Create art more consistently, effortlessly and enjoyably 
  • Integrate the practice of art into your life and find your true artistic voice 
 

Create    
Through Diverse Media

   
  • Learn to express yourself through the media of drawing, painting, sculpture, photography, ceramics, and multimedia.
  • Receive personal guidance in small classes from dedicated and caring faculty who are professional artists.
  • Completely immerse yourself in each medium through MUM’s block system—one course at a time.
  • Become fluent in the universal language of art that can be applied to all areas of life.

Connect    
With the World of Art
  • Go on field trips to Chicago, San Francisco, New York City. Get firsthand experience of famous artists and their work. Understand the cultural context or contemporary artists.
  • Become familiar with the traditions that support the development of art. Use your new-found knowledge to engage with the global artistic community. 
  • Fairfield is a small town with an incredibly vibrant arts scene fueled by hundreds of artists who have moved here tobe part of this unique community. 
  • Here you'll enjoy a world-class creative atmosphere with many art galleries, monthly Art Walks, a performing and visual arts center, as well as opportunities for internships.
  • Network with a global artistic community through Fairfield's diverse international population. 

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