Contact the Art Department
Art Faculty
Lance Hunter
Professor of Art
hunterla@nsuok.edu | 918-444-2704
Degrees:
MFA, Painting - Stephen F. Austin State University, Texas; MA, Painting - Stephen
F. Austin State University, Texas; BFA, Studio Art - Lamar University, Texas
Bio:
In the past decade, Lance Hunter received over thirty-one awards in national or
international watercolor exhibitions. These include the highest honors in Watercolor
West, Northwest, Pittsburgh and Missouri Watercolor Society International Exhibitions
and the Kansas Watercolor National Exhibition. His work was one of forty paintings
selected to represent the National Watercolor Society in an exhibition at the Royal
Academy in Edinburgh, Scotland in January of 2024.
A watercolor portrait by Hunter was featured on the cover of Watercolor Artist magazine
in 2015 and in several articles since then. In 2022, Chinese Watercolor Quarterly
featured six of his paintings in an article on leading American watercolor artists. During
his career, Best of Watercolor, International Artist, Southwest Art and American Art
Collector magazines also showcased his work. His art was also featured in eight books.
These include the last five editions of the Splash: Best of Watercolor series published
by North Light Books and an international book on mural painting.
Hunter is a signature member of the American Watercolor Society (NYC) and the
National Watercolor Society (SoCal). During his career, he has exhibited in museums
and galleries in many major cities in the United States. His work can also be found in
public and private collections in Europe and across the States.
Hunter enjoys teaching design, painting, watercolor, figure drawing and mural painting
classes while helping NSU art students prepare for their future.
View Professor Hunter's work at lancehunter.com
international watercolor exhibitions. These include the highest honors in Watercolor
West, Northwest, Pittsburgh and Missouri Watercolor Society International Exhibitions
and the Kansas Watercolor National Exhibition. His work was one of forty paintings
selected to represent the National Watercolor Society in an exhibition at the Royal
Academy in Edinburgh, Scotland in January of 2024.
A watercolor portrait by Hunter was featured on the cover of Watercolor Artist magazine
in 2015 and in several articles since then. In 2022, Chinese Watercolor Quarterly
featured six of his paintings in an article on leading American watercolor artists. During
his career, Best of Watercolor, International Artist, Southwest Art and American Art
Collector magazines also showcased his work. His art was also featured in eight books.
These include the last five editions of the Splash: Best of Watercolor series published
by North Light Books and an international book on mural painting.
Hunter is a signature member of the American Watercolor Society (NYC) and the
National Watercolor Society (SoCal). During his career, he has exhibited in museums
and galleries in many major cities in the United States. His work can also be found in
public and private collections in Europe and across the States.
Hunter enjoys teaching design, painting, watercolor, figure drawing and mural painting
classes while helping NSU art students prepare for their future.
View Professor Hunter's work at lancehunter.com
Staff
Amanda Lamberson
Instructor of Art
lamberso@nsuok.edu | 918-444-2700
NSU Fine Arts Building
Bio:
Amanda Lamberson is an alumni from Northeastern State University where she obtained
her BFA with an emphasis in Graphic Design. She has been the graphic design instructor
at NSU for three years. Amanda owns her own design and sign company and is the co-owner
of a mailing and printing company. She serves as a member of board of directors for
the Tahlequah Area Chamber of Commerce and is currently President for the Kiwanis
Club of Tahlequah. Her work is displayed throughout Tahlequah on signs, posters, windows,
and murals.
