Catherine Prose received her MFA in printmaking from Texas Tech University and joined the faculty at MSU in 2005. Professor Prose successfully directed The Juanita Harvey Art Gallery for over 9 years and administrated the O’Donnell Visiting Artist Program for 8 years. In 2008 Prose began directing the printmaking program where she made significant contribution in transitioning the print studio into a non-toxic working environment and effectively contemporized the technology used to teach students. Prose’s award winning artwork has been exhibited extensively and is in the collections of the National Gallery of Australia; Colorado Special Collections, Boulder, Colorado and in the Printmaker Research Collection at Museum of Texas Tech University in Lubbock, Texas. Prose has been active member of the Wichita Falls Alliance for Arts and Culture where she served as Board Vice President 2014-2017 and Wichita Falls Arts Commission where she served from 2009-2016, of which 5 years were as Chair.
