Shelby Roberts

Visiting Assistant Professor

Art, Graphic Design & Art History

TEACHING SUMMARY

OKLAHOMA STATE UNIVERSITY APPOINTMENTS
 
  • Visiting Assistant Professor of Studio Art
    Oklahoma State University, Art, Graphic Design & Art History, Stillwater, Oklahoma, United States.     Aug 2023 - May 2024, Aug 2025 - present

TEACHING

  • COURSE TAUGHT
    Out of Place: Field Studies in Photography and Printmaking Taos, NM
    18 May 2026 - 5 Jun 2026
    Courses in media exploration, special subjects and current issues. Offered on campus or through extension workshops.Offered for variable credit, 1-3 credits, max 9.Prerequisite(s): Junior standing and consent of instructor.
  • COURSE TAUGHT
    Graduate Photography
    12 Jan 2026 - 1 May 2026
    The development of a personal artistic expression using photography and related media. Through a combination of assigned and self-directed projects, this advanced course focuses on the continued development of conceptual aptitude and technical skills. The emphasis is on developing a creative body of work and engaging current and theoretical trends in the medium.Prerequisite(s): Graduate Standing.
  • COURSE TAUGHT
    Non-Major Photography I
    12 Jan 2026 - 1 May 2026
    An introduction to the use of photography as an art form. Exploration of traditional and current photographic methods with an emphasis on creating a foundational understanding of the medium's core concepts and techniques. Students will shoot, process, and print their own images, which will be discussed in critique with reference to basic photographic theory. Previously offered as ART 2803. Same course as ART 2293.
  • COURSE TAUGHT
    Non-Major Photography I
    12 Jan 2026 - 1 May 2026
    An introduction to the use of photography as an art form. Exploration of traditional and current photographic methods with an emphasis on creating a foundational understanding of the medium's core concepts and techniques. Students will shoot, process, and print their own images, which will be discussed in critique with reference to basic photographic theory. Previously offered as ART 2803. Same course as ART 2293.
  • COURSE TAUGHT
    Photography I
    12 Jan 2026 - 1 May 2026
    An introduction to the use of photography as an art form. Exploration of traditional and current photographic methods with an emphasis on creating a foundational understanding of the medium's core concepts and techniques. Students will shoot, process, and print their own images, which will be discussed in critique with reference to basic photographic theory.Prerequisite(s): ART 1103, ART 1203 and ART 1303, or consent of instructor.
  • COURSE TAUGHT
    Photography I
    12 Jan 2026 - 1 May 2026
    An introduction to the use of photography as an art form. Exploration of traditional and current photographic methods with an emphasis on creating a foundational understanding of the medium's core concepts and techniques. Students will shoot, process, and print their own images, which will be discussed in critique with reference to basic photographic theory.Prerequisite(s): ART 1103, ART 1203 and ART 1303, or consent of instructor.
  • COURSE TAUGHT
    Photography II
    12 Jan 2026 - 1 May 2026
    A further exploration of the creative opportunities in photography. Students will build on the basic understanding of the medium acquired in the introductory course, and respond to assigned aesthetic and conceptual problems. In this intermediate course, students will begin to articulate ideas visually and refine their technical skills in camera operation, digital imaging software, and large format printing.Prerequisite(s): 'C' or better in ART 2293 or ART 2803 or ART 2093 or consent of instructor.
  • COURSE TAUGHT
    Visual Thinking: Image and Surface
    12 Jan 2026 - 1 May 2026
    Investigation of fundamental design principles and visual elements through the process of image making. Students explore the dynamics of composition through developing approaches to aesthetics, visual analysis, perception and narrative. Provides experience with a variety of two-dimensional media and develops core skills in observation, craft and technique. Emphasis is placed on interdisciplinary learning through lectures, discussions, critiques, and the process of making images.
  • COURSE TAUGHT
    Non-Major Photography I
    18 Aug 2025 - 5 Dec 2025
    An introduction to the use of photography as an art form. Exploration of traditional and current photographic methods with an emphasis on creating a foundational understanding of the medium's core concepts and techniques. Students will shoot, process, and print their own images, which will be discussed in critique with reference to basic photographic theory. Previously offered as ART 2803. Same course as ART 2293.
  • COURSE TAUGHT
    Non-Major Photography I
    18 Aug 2025 - 5 Dec 2025
    An introduction to the use of photography as an art form. Exploration of traditional and current photographic methods with an emphasis on creating a foundational understanding of the medium's core concepts and techniques. Students will shoot, process, and print their own images, which will be discussed in critique with reference to basic photographic theory. Previously offered as ART 2803. Same course as ART 2293.
  • COURSE TAUGHT
    Photography I
    18 Aug 2025 - 5 Dec 2025
    An introduction to the use of photography as an art form. Exploration of traditional and current photographic methods with an emphasis on creating a foundational understanding of the medium's core concepts and techniques. Students will shoot, process, and print their own images, which will be discussed in critique with reference to basic photographic theory.Prerequisite(s): ART 1103, ART 1203 and ART 1303, or consent of instructor.
  • COURSE TAUGHT
    Photography II
    18 Aug 2025 - 5 Dec 2025
    A further exploration of the creative opportunities in photography. Students will build on the basic understanding of the medium acquired in the introductory course, and respond to assigned aesthetic and conceptual problems. In this intermediate course, students will begin to articulate ideas visually and refine their technical skills in camera operation, digital imaging software, and large format printing.Prerequisite(s): 'C' or better in ART 2293 or ART 2803 or ART 2093 or consent of instructor.
  • COURSE TAUGHT
    Photography Studio
    18 Aug 2025 - 5 Dec 2025
    The development of a personal artistic expression using photography. Through a combination of assigned and self-directed projects, this advanced course focuses on the continued development of conceptual aptitude and technical skills. The emphasis is on developing a creative body of work and engaging current and theoretical trends in the medium.Offered for fixed credit, 3 credit hours, maximum of 12 credit hours.Prerequisite(s): ART 3393 or consent of instructor.
  • COURSE TAUGHT
    Visual Thinking: Image and Surface
    18 Aug 2025 - 5 Dec 2025
    Investigation of fundamental design principles and visual elements through the process of image making. Students explore the dynamics of composition through developing approaches to aesthetics, visual analysis, perception and narrative. Provides experience with a variety of two-dimensional media and develops core skills in observation, craft and technique. Emphasis is placed on interdisciplinary learning through lectures, discussions, critiques, and the process of making images.
  • COURSE TAUGHT
    Non-Major Photography I
    17 Jan 2023 - 5 May 2023
    An introduction to the use of photography as an art form. Exploration of traditional and current photographic methods with an emphasis on creating a foundational understanding of the medium's core concepts and techniques. Students will shoot, process, and print their own images, which will be discussed in critique with reference to basic photographic theory. Previously offered as ART 2803. Same course as ART 2293.
  • COURSE TAUGHT
    Photography I
    17 Jan 2023 - 5 May 2023
    An introduction to the use of photography as an art form. Exploration of traditional and current photographic methods with an emphasis on creating a foundational understanding of the medium's core concepts and techniques. Students will shoot, process, and print their own images, which will be discussed in critique with reference to basic photographic theory.Prerequisite(s): ART 1103, ART 1203 and ART 1303, or consent of instructor.
  • COURSE TAUGHT
    Photography II
    17 Jan 2023 - 5 May 2023
    A further exploration of the creative opportunities in photography. Students will build on the basic understanding of the medium acquired in the introductory course, and respond to assigned aesthetic and conceptual problems. In this intermediate course, students will begin to articulate ideas visually and refine their technical skills in camera operation, digital imaging software, and large format printing.Prerequisite(s): 'C' or better in ART 2293 or ART 2803 or ART 2093 or consent of instructor.
  • COURSE TAUGHT
    Photography Studio
    17 Jan 2023 - 5 May 2023
    The development of a personal artistic expression using photography. Through a combination of assigned and self-directed projects, this advanced course focuses on the continued development of conceptual aptitude and technical skills. The emphasis is on developing a creative body of work and engaging current and theoretical trends in the medium.Offered for fixed credit, 3 credit hours, maximum of 12 credit hours.Prerequisite(s): ART 3393 or consent of instructor.
  • COURSE TAUGHT
    Non-Major Photography I
    22 Aug 2022 - 9 Dec 2022
    An introduction to the use of photography as an art form. Exploration of traditional and current photographic methods with an emphasis on creating a foundational understanding of the medium's core concepts and techniques. Students will shoot, process, and print their own images, which will be discussed in critique with reference to basic photographic theory. Previously offered as ART 2803. Same course as ART 2293.
  • COURSE TAUGHT
    Photography I
    22 Aug 2022 - 9 Dec 2022
    An introduction to the use of photography as an art form. Exploration of traditional and current photographic methods with an emphasis on creating a foundational understanding of the medium's core concepts and techniques. Students will shoot, process, and print their own images, which will be discussed in critique with reference to basic photographic theory.Prerequisite(s): ART 1103, ART 1203 and ART 1303, or consent of instructor.
  • COURSE TAUGHT
    Photography II
    22 Aug 2022 - 9 Dec 2022
    A further exploration of the creative opportunities in photography. Students will build on the basic understanding of the medium acquired in the introductory course, and respond to assigned aesthetic and conceptual problems. In this intermediate course, students will begin to articulate ideas visually and refine their technical skills in camera operation, digital imaging software, and large format printing.Prerequisite(s): 'C' or better in ART 2293 or ART 2803 or ART 2093 or consent of instructor.
  • COURSE TAUGHT
    Photography Studio
    22 Aug 2022 - 9 Dec 2022
    The development of a personal artistic expression using photography. Through a combination of assigned and self-directed projects, this advanced course focuses on the continued development of conceptual aptitude and technical skills. The emphasis is on developing a creative body of work and engaging current and theoretical trends in the medium.Offered for fixed credit, 3 credit hours, maximum of 12 credit hours.Prerequisite(s): ART 3393 or consent of instructor.
  • COURSE TAUGHT
    Visual Thinking: Image and Surface
    22 Aug 2022 - 9 Dec 2022
    Investigation of fundamental design principles and visual elements through the process of image making. Students explore the dynamics of composition through developing approaches to aesthetics, visual analysis, perception and narrative. Provides experience with a variety of two-dimensional media and develops core skills in observation, craft and technique. Emphasis is placed on interdisciplinary learning through lectures, discussions, critiques, and the process of making images.
  • COURSE TAUGHT
    Visual Thinking: Image and Surface
    22 Aug 2022 - 9 Dec 2022
    Investigation of fundamental design principles and visual elements through the process of image making. Students explore the dynamics of composition through developing approaches to aesthetics, visual analysis, perception and narrative. Provides experience with a variety of two-dimensional media and develops core skills in observation, craft and technique. Emphasis is placed on interdisciplinary learning through lectures, discussions, critiques, and the process of making images.