Faculty & Staff

Lecturer

NFAC 193
715-346-2669

Education

• Ph.D. in Architecture: University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee
• M.S. in Interior/Environment Design: Pratt Institute, New York City 
• B.S. in Art: University of Wisconsin-Oshkosh
  
  

About

Dr. Kathleen Miller Stumpf Julin is an artist, designer, and researcher, as well as a professor known for leading many European study abroad trips in Art History: Art, Architecture, and Design since 1986 (at Northern Illinois University) and continuing at the University of Wisconsin – Stevens Point  in 1992 for over 20 years of European summer travel with students (frequently with Dr. Larry Ball).

Her extended professional study includes semester research at the British Museum, British Library, and Royal Institute of British Architects Library, along with semester study at Musée du Louvre and Sorbonne Université, Paris; Université de Reims (French study); L'École des Beaux-arts de Reims, France; and post-graduate study at New York Studio School of Drawing, Painting, and Sculpture - New York City (1970s alumni).

Art, Architecture, and Design Teaching Positions

University of Wisconsin - Stevens Point (professor emerita), University of Wisconsin-Madison, University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee, Northern Illinois University in DeKalb, North Dakota State University in Fargo and University of London – Birkbeck College Faculty Affiliate.

Selected Current Creative/Research Work

Current works include "Grand Tour" Travel Sketching, Journals, and Art.  Other interest areas include: Travel Photography; People and Places (cultural/history essays and artwork). Part of this work involved the UNESCO Camino Francés and walking this path of 500 miles over the Pyrenees across Northern Spain to Santiago de Compostela in 2018). Another area of outreach work is the start-up of an art blog on Sketching, Art, and Musings.  The New York City Brooklyn Art Library has one of Kathe’s travel sketchbooks from Italy, published online, digital link:  https://www.sketchbookproject.com/library/10335 . Kathe’s professional work has been presented at conferences and shown in exhibits over the years.

Selected Scholarship Work

“Maker Spaces and Creativity.” Paper Presentation, Design Communication Association International Conference, Montana State University, Bozeman. (Julin, K., Marquart, K., Schmidt, W.), September 2016.

“Travel Journals, and the Internet,” Paper Presentation, Design Communication Association International Conference, Atlanta, Georgia, October, 2013.

“A Place to Amble.” In S. Peterman (Ed.) Create and Capture, Vol. IV, Brooklyn, NY: Art House. Julin, K. (2012).

“Social Networks in Design Organizations,” Stillwater, OK: Design Comm Association International Conference, 2012.

“Drawing History – History Drawing,” Bozeman, MT: Design Communication Association International Conference, (2012).

“Consilience Using Collage: Agreement on a Design Concept using a Collage,” Atlanta, GA: Design Communication Association International Conference, October 2009.

“Taking Time to Look Close: Freehand Observational Sketching,” Muncie, IN: Design Communication Association International Conference, September, 2008.

Selected Awards

2020 CIDA Certificate of Appreciation for over 25 years of service in accreditation.

2019 1st Place Award. “Autumn Walk,” Visions Exhibit. Riverfront Arts Center, Stevens Point.

2017 Golden Ruler Award – UWSP Division of Interior Architecture. For 37 years of dedicated art and design teaching and 25 years of UWSP service

2015 UWSP Nominee for UW System Regents Teaching Excellence Award

2014 University of Wisconsin-Stevens Point Excellence in Teaching Award

1992 EDRA Research Award – 1st Place (Research on “The Meaning of History in Place”)

Professional Affiliations
College Art Association
Council of Interior Design Accreditation (CIDA)