O'Neill

Rory O'Neill Schmitt, PhD, manages faculty development at University of Southern California's Bovard College. Her award-winning short film, Garden Distric t, has garnered more than twenty awards around the world. Dr. Schmitt specializes in visual art, education and curriculum. Dr. Schmitt has also penned three additional books about the creative process with Arcadia Publishing and The History Press: Navajo and Hopi Art in Arizona (2016), New Orleans Voodoo: A Cultural History (with O'Neill,...See more

Rory O'Neill Schmitt, PhD, manages faculty development at University of Southern California's Bovard College. Her award-winning short film, Garden Distric t, has garnered more than twenty awards around the world. Dr. Schmitt specializes in visual art, education and curriculum. Dr. Schmitt has also penned three additional books about the creative process with Arcadia Publishing and The History Press: Navajo and Hopi Art in Arizona (2016), New Orleans Voodoo: A Cultural History (with O'Neill, 2019) and Edgar Degas in New Orleans (with O'Neill, 2023). Rosary O'Neill, PhD, is a Senior Fulbright Drama Specialist and winner of nine Fulbright Awards. She has published nineteen plays with Concord Publishers (Samuel French Publishers), and has published three play anthologies and six books. A Professor Emerita at Loyola University New Orleans, Dr. O'Neill founded the first repertory theater in New Orleans: Southern Rep. See less