Brad Cushman a gallery director, curator, educator, and studio artist living in Little Rock, Arkansas. He received a Bachelor of Arts in studio art from Illinois College, Jacksonville, Illinois, and a Master of Fine Arts in painting from Cranbrook Academy of Art, Bloomfield Hills, Michigan.
As gallery director and curator at the University of Arkansas at Little Rock, Cushman has curated a variety of exhibitions, including Face to Face: Artists’ Self-Portraits from the Collection of Jackye and Curtis Finch Jr. (2013) for the Arkansas Arts Center. The exhibition will travel to The Baker Museum of Art, Naples, Florida, before coming to JCSM, after which it will travel to the Cummer Museum in Jacksonville, Florida.