Audrey Ushenko

Born in Princeton, N.J., artist Audrey Ushenko is currently a professor in the Art Department of Indiana University-Purdue University in Fort Wayne, Ind., where she teaches figurative drawing, advanced painting and art history. She received a Master of Arts in Painting and PH.D. in Art History from Northwestern University.

Ushenko is a representational painter whose themes deal with place, time and allegory from direct observation, with subjects featuring still-life, landscape and figure compositions. She has been awarded a Woodrow Wilson Fellowship, and an Indiana Artist Painting Prize.