Biography

Phil Whitman hails from the foothills of New York’s Adirondack Mountains. In addition to exhibiting his own artwork nationally, he has worked in museums and art galleries in New York City and throughout New England. At Castleton, Phil enjoys the opportunity to work with students in both Art History and Studio Art courses. His research interests include nineteenth-century American art and, particularly, tourist pilgrimage to battlefields and historic landscapes.

Education

M.A.L.S., Skidmore College
M.F.A., Rhode Island School of Design
B.A., Bowdoin College

Courses Taught

• Drawing
• Painting
• Printmaking
• Mega Studio
• Introduction to Studio Art
• Introduction to Art History
• Critical Periods of Western Art
• Survey of Western Art
• 19th Century Art
• 20th Century Art
• American Art
• History of Photography
• Art Since 1945
• Senior Exhibition