Religious Studies joins the Jewish Studies Program in welcoming Ben Schachter as Adjunct Professor of Religious Studies and Artist-in-Residence for the Jewish Studies Program

Religious Studies joins the Jewish Studies Program in welcoming Ben Schachter as Adjunct Professor of Religious Studies and Artist-in-Residence for the Jewish Studies Program. 

Ben Schachter is Professor of Visual Arts at Saint Vincent College. He joins us for 2020-21 and the Year of Creativitiy. An internationally exhibited artist and published illustrator, Schachter is currently at work on a graphic novel, Here I Am. He will give lectures on Jewish art and lead workshops on illustrating graphic novels and reimagining ancient Jewish texts. He will be available to help students in Jewish Studies, Studio Arts, the English Department Writing Program, and Religious Studies.

Please see the following links for more information on Schachter's portfolio and publiciations:

https://benschachter.myportfolio.com

https://www.psupress.org/books/titles/978-0-271-07912-7.html