Eli Hall

Eli Hall is an Associate Professor of Art with a focus on Graphic Design at Colorado Mesa University. He graduated from Missouri State University with a BFA in 1995 and later earned an MA from Lindenwood University and an MFA from Colorado State University. His educational journey was shaped by an eclectic faculty that included international professionals from Poland, Russia, and Czechoslovakia.

• Education:
  • MFA in Graphic Design, Colorado State University
  • MA, Lindenwood University
  • BFA, Missouri State University
  • AA, Ozark Technical College

Hall emphasizes that contemporary graphic design requires a commitment to absorbing cross-cultural, interdisciplinary knowledge. His philosophy integrates life experiences such as witnessing the 9/11 attacks while serving in the USMC, navigating the Great Recession, and raising two children (Andrew Michael and Zoe Gabriella) as foundational influences on his understanding of design as a lifestyle.

Contact: Fine Arts Building 313B | Phone: 970.248.1456