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Duane Chapman serves as Vice President of Enrollment & Student Affairs, Associate Professor of Art, Head of the Fine Arts Department, and Head Coach for Men's and Women's Boxing at Glenville State University.
His educational background:
- Master of Fine Arts, Ohio University, 1995
- Bachelor of Arts, Glenville State College, 1993 (graduated with honors)
Chapman's artistic practice centers on Contemporary Sculpture and Conceptual Installations, frequently exploring rural Appalachian themes and fantastical spaces. His work manifests in exhibitions like "Bonafide Hillbilly Bone Art" and "Fantasy Architecture / Fantastical Spaces," blending regional identity with imaginative forms.
His significant honors include:
- Gilmer Arts and Heritage Stipend (1997)
- West Virginia Arts and Heritage Mini-grant (1995)
- Ohio University Scholarship (1994)
- Whiting Art Award (1993)
- Merit Award from a Juried Exhibition (1992)
- Honorable Mention from a Juried Exhibition (1989)
Chapman maintains an active exhibition record with solo and group shows nationally, including Carnegie Mellon University's Appalachian International. His dual leadership in academics and athletics demonstrates commitment to holistic student development through both creative and physical disciplines.
