Justice Thomas
Visiting Assistant Professor
Biography
Accomplished artist and educator with dual advanced degrees in Fine Art (MFA, Pratt Institute) and Art Education (M.S., CCSU), combining 20+ years of studio practice, instruction, and community engagement. Retired U.S. Air Force Master Sergeant bringing leadership, discipline, and multimedia production expertise to every program. Dedicated to empowering diverse learners—from university students to individuals with disabilities—by making art exploration accessible, transformative, and joyful.
Education
- Pratt Institute, Brooklyn, NY — Master of Fine Arts, Painting & Drawing (GPA 3.985) | 2020–2022
- Central Connecticut State University — M.S. in Art Education (GPA 4.0) | 2015–2019
- Central Connecticut State University — Bachelor of Arts (Golden Key International Honor Society) | 2000–2006
- Manchester Community Technical College — A.S. General Studies & A.S. Fine Arts (High Honors; Phi Theta Kappa) | 1995–1998
- Community College of the Air Force — A.A. Audio Visual Production & A.A. Allied Health | 1995–2006