Richard Houston

Richard Houston is a full-time Professor at ArtCenter College of Design, specializing in foundational education for Illustration, Fine Art, and Entertainment students. He also serves as a regular lecturer at the J. Paul Getty Museum and Norton Simon Museum.

• Primary Affiliation: ArtCenter College of Design (since 2001)
• Museum Collaborations: J. Paul Getty Museum, Norton Simon Museum

His research and educational focus spans art history, classical art studies, and visual narrative techniques through:

• Curating major exhibitions on Rembrandt, Gustav Klimt, and Japanese Ukiyo-e
• Developing programs on Italian Baroque painting and British watercolor traditions

Scientific Awards:

• J. Paul Getty Museum Artist-in-Residence (2012)