This collection contain theses for the Master of Fine Arts in Visual Art and the Master of Fine Arts in Illustration & Visual Culture programs in the Sam Fox School of Design and Visual Arts. This collection contains the written theses completed by students in the MFA in Visual Art program since 2014 and MFA in Illustration & Visual Culture since 2021.

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Theses/Dissertations from 2023

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The Dark House and its Inhabitants, Emily Bielski

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Elsewhere: In Defense of Daydreaming, Alex Braden

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Perils of the Heroine: The Historic Role of Woman in Comics, Britain Bray

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Land | Lineage, Allena Marie Brazier

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Queering Up for Battle, Alex Davis

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Personal Narratives & Their Unique Personalities, Aayesha Ejaz

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Shambles & Crowley: Autobiographical Fiction in Four Panels, Shumyle Haider

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Forget Us Not, Jamie Harris

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Prosthetic Traveling Companions, Carrie Keasler

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THE VOICE OF ONE CRYING IN THE WILDERNESS, Megan Kenyon

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Legends of Light: Crafting middle grade fantasy in the tradition of Catholic philosophy and medieval visual culture, Bernadette Lamb

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other oceans, other skies, Sharlene Lee

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Mothering as Feminism, Meera Patel

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It's a Match: Shaadi.com, Tinder, and the Fantasy of Frictionless-ness, Purvi Rajpuria

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Ambivalent Images, Beloved Objects: Building Bridges between Picture Books and the Tangible World, Danielle Ridolfi

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Azul, Amarillo, Rojo, Jorge Rios Morales

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Monster Planet Bounty Hunter, Arthur Santoro

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Dear Sycamore, Anna Schenker

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Extracted Entities and Their Images as Spectres, Seulki Seo

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My Kinship with the Trees, C. Daniela Shapiro

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Proceed with Caution: Fashion and the Case for Media Literacy, Stephanie Silva

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This is a Present from a Small, Distant World, Samantha Slone

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Carefree Black Girl: Trope or Treasure?, Erin Williams

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Every Rock Has a Soul, Karen Yung

Theses/Dissertations from 2022

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La Cultura Que No Cambia, Karina Arreola-Gutierrez