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In this episode of Govs on the Go: The Legacy Series, we explore the incredible career of Dr. Jim Diehr, a distinguished artist and educator whose work in pottery and sculpture combines spirituality with whimsy. With 44 years in education, Dr. Diehr has left an indelible mark on countless students. As a Fulbright Scholar, guest professor in China, head of product design at Pittsburg State, chair of APSU’s Department of Art + Design, and dean of the College of Arts and Letters, his contributions are vast.Dr. Diehr is celebrated for his innovative multimedia pieces using materials like Colorado alabaster and wood from his own farm, Long Thunder. His legacy includes founding APSU’s ceramics program and mentoring generations of artists. Join us as Dr. Diehr reflects on his impactful career and continued artistic journey in retirement.
In this episode of Govs on the Go: The Legacy Series, we explore the incredible career of Dr. Jim Diehr, a distinguished artist and educator whose work in pottery and sculpture combines spirituality with whimsy. With 44 years in education, Dr. Diehr has left an indelible mark on countless students. As a Fulbright Scholar, guest professor in China, head of product design at Pittsburg State, chair of APSU’s Department of Art + Design, and dean of the College of Arts and Letters, his contributions are vast.Dr. Diehr is celebrated for his innovative multimedia pieces using materials like Colorado alabaster and wood from his own farm, Long Thunder. His legacy includes founding APSU’s ceramics program and mentoring generations of artists. Join us as Dr. Diehr reflects on his impactful career and continued artistic journey in retirement.