Rachel Leigh Herod

Rachel Leigh Herod is a Senior Lecturer in the Department of Art and Art History at The University of Texas at Arlington. She specializes in digital media, photography, and art education, with a focus on narrative and interactivity in visual arts. Her background includes extensive experience in digital art creation and underwater photography.

Education:

• MFA, Intermedia, The University of Texas at Arlington (2019)
• BFA, Art Education, The University of Texas at Arlington (2014)

Research Interests: Herod explores intersections of digital technology and artistic expression, particularly in photography and storytelling. She emphasizes innovative pedagogical approaches to engage students in digital illustration and 2D design.

Awards:

• Deans' Excellence Award, College of Liberal Arts (2019)
• Graduate Teaching Assistantship (2019)