Faculty/Staff Profile
Kimberly D Winkle, M.F.A. Furniture Design
(931) 372-6301
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Kimberly Winkle has been teaching at TTU since 2003 and is currently a visiting professor of art. Winkle teaches art foundation courses and art appreciation and has previously taught in the wood department at the Appalachian Center for Craft.
Kimberly is a native of Oklahoma where she received her Bachelor of Fine Art from the University of Oklahoma in ceramics. She subsequently moved to San Diego, CA where she attended San Diego State University and received her Master of Fine Art in Furniture Design. After completing her graduate studies, she moved to Smithville, TN where she was an Artist in Residence, in the wood department, at the Appalachian Center for Craft.
Alongside teaching, Kimberly Winkle, is a very active artist and exhibits her work extensively. She combines furniture and sculptural elements to create one of a kind art objects in her studio in Smithville, TN. Her work has been shown both nationally and internationally, is a number of public and private collections, has been published in a variety of national publications and has won a number of awards for her artwork.





