Dr Sharon Gregory
Associate Professor in Art Historyat Saint Francis Xavier University, Antigonish, NS
Sharon Gregory studied painting and printmaking at the Alberta College of Art and Design, and obtained her BA Art History at the University of Calgary, Alberta. She received her MA Art History from Queen’s University in Kingston, Ontario. In 1999 she obtained her PhD in Art History from the Courtauld Institute, University of London (UK).
She taught courses in Medieval, Renaissance and Baroque art for several years at Queen’s and at the University of the South in Sewanee, Tennessee, and is now Associate Professor of Art History at StFX.
Her primary research interest is in Italian Renaissance art. She has published on Renaissance prints and book illustrations; on the artist and first art historian, Giorgio Vasari; and on the painters Jacopo Pontormo and Caravaggio. With Sally Anne Hickson, she co-edited the essay collection Inganno―The Art of Deception (Ashgate, 2012). She is also the author of Vasari and the Renaissance Print (Ashgate, 2012), which received an Honorable Mention for the International Fine Print Dealers Association Book Award in 2013.
Links:
Inganno- The Art of Deception
Vasari and the Renaissance Print
International Fine Print Dealers Association Book Awards
For Sharon Gregory's Curriculum Vitae (.pdf), .