Clinton Rogers

Clinton James Rogers is a Kansas-born artist, poet, musician, and Art and Humanities Scholar with an endlessly inquisitive mind. As a practicing professional artist for 20 years he has exhibited work in various mediums nationally and internationally. As a poet and musician, he has performed his idiosyncratic and impromptu poetry and music in various settings around the world; he has also published two books: “A Grain of Salt” and “ID EST” both through his budding Art Collective project: Distant Star.

Currently, he is compiling an interdisciplinary exploration of the “image of chaos” in art and literature from ancient to modern conceptions. He has taught and lectured in a number of areas of Art and the Humanities, including: Creative Writing, Studio Arts, Art History, Art Theory, Concepts and Creative Practices, Film Art, Art and Literature in the Western Tradition, Art and Philosophy, etc. He holds a BFA in Studio Art (emphasis in Printmaking and Drawing), an MLS in Art History, and is currently working toward a PhD in Humanities at Faulkner University. He lives with his beautiful wife and gorgeous twin daughters in a small village in Southern Russia, where he seeks to promote peace and empathy in our shared humanity.