Rhonda Arntsen

Rhonda Arntsen is a Professor of Graphic Design at Savannah College of Art and Design (SCAD) since 2001. She holds an M.F.A. in multimedia from the University of Minnesota, an M.F.A. in photography from the University of Illinois, Chicago, and a B.F.A. in photography from Northern Michigan University. Her teaching spans both graduate and undergraduate levels in traditional and eLearning environments, with a focus on graphic design, photography, and printmaking. She has coordinated graduate internships, supervised thesis committees, and maintained academic and creative leadership roles.

Rhonda's research interests include graphic design pedagogy, interdisciplinary studio practices, and the integration of digital and traditional media. Her creative work has been showcased in numerous exhibitions, including the 2011 Graphic Design Faculty Exhibition at Mr. Beast Gallery and the 2009 'More into Less' exhibition at Indigo Sky Gallery.

She has received two SCAD Faculty of Excellence Awards (2009 and 2010). Her career includes roles as gallery director, museum curator, and cultural events coordinator, reflecting her commitment to both artistic practice and academic administration.