Nancy Steele-Makasci

Faculty Member

Ms. Nancy Steele-Makasci

Biography

Artist Bio
Nancy Steele-Makasci is an interdisciplinary visual artist and art educator. Working in a wide range of reproducible print media, painting, drawing and book arts, Nancy tackles contemporary social justice issues centered on gender/cultural inequalities, economic disparity and human rights. She has received awards from the Utah Arts Council and the American Association of University Women (AAUW) of Utah. Confident that art can impact social thought and change, she regularly exhibits her work locally, regionally, nationally and internationally. Nancy is an Associate Professor of Art in the Department of Art & Design at Utah Valley University and has taught courses in painting, drawing, printmaking, and art education.

Education

MFA, University of Nebraska-Lincoln, 1999

Major: Printmaking

MA, Ball State University, 1995

Major: Printmaking & Painting

BA, Ball State University, 1990

Major: Art Education & German Teaching

Teaching

ART 499R

BFA Project WE, Spring 2024

ART 491R

Independent Study, Spring 2024

ART 367R

Printmaking II, Spring 2024

ART 468R

Printmaking IV, Spring 2024

Presentations

Steele-Makasci, Nancy , Artist Presentation, "Artist’s Books_ A Journey in the Making by Nancy Steele-Makasci", Bountiful Davis Art Center, Bountiful, Utah. (February, 2022)

Awards

Rank Advancement to Full Professor in the Department of Art & Design

Utah Valley University - April 4, 2023

Rank Advancement to Full Professor in the Department of Art & Design