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Jacki “Jax” Vadney

Chair of Fine Arts Dept. and Instructor of Visual Communications
Calhoun Community College

Degree(s)

BA, English and BA, Theatre, University of Scranton, Scranton PA (2001); MFA, Theatre Design and Technology, University of Arizona, Tucson, AZ (2007); Master of Arts, Visual Communication Design, Liberty University (August 2022).

Background

Teaching at the collegiate level since 2007. Experienced visual artist, graphic designer, theatre scenic and lighting designer, and puppeteer.

Teaches

Intro to Graphic Design, Intro to Computer Graphics, Typography, Advanced Computer Graphics, Digital Design, and various courses in Technical Theatre, including specialized courses and workshops in Scenic & Lighting Design, Scenic Painting, Props, Puppetry and Stage Management

Related Hobbies

Painting, Paper quilling, fabric sculpture, millinery, puppet design/fabrication, drawing, baking, gnome folklore and gnome collecting, and designing anything related to the Christmas season