Lance Yates

Lance Yates is an Instructional Assistant Professor of Art Education and Studio Art at the Department of Art & Art History within the College of Liberal Arts at the University of Mississippi. He teaches courses in two-dimensional design, drawing, printmaking, book arts, and art education for elementary schools.

• Education
  • B.F.A. in Printmaking, University of Mississippi (2017)
  • M.F.A. in 2D Studies, Bowling Green State University (2021)

His research focuses on interdisciplinary art practices across both digital and traditional 2D media, including drawing, painting, printmaking, digital painting, illustration, book arts, and comics. This work bridges technical skill development with contemporary artistic expression.

Lance maintains a professional practice as an artist and educator, with a personal website showcasing his creative and pedagogical projects. He is accessible via email at lyates2@olemiss.edu.

• Courses Taught
  • ART 101: Two-Dimensional Design
  • ART 111: Drawing I
  • ART 371: Intro to Printmaking
  • ART 373: Book Arts
  • ART 366: Letterpress
  • ARED 361: Teaching of Art in the Elementary School