William Donnelly
William Donnelly
Affiliated Assistant Professor
Biography
William Donnelly holds a BFA in sculpture from the University of Delaware, an M.A. in preventive conservation from Northumbria University, United Kingdom, and a museum studies certificate in Indigenous cultural heritage from the Institute of American Indian Arts. As Winterthur Museum’s preventive conservator, he leads a team of six specializing in integrated pest management, lighting management, environmental monitoring and collection-care projects across multiple museum departments. Concurrently, Donnelly serves as an affiliated assistant professor for the Winterthur/University of Delaware Program in Art Conservation (WUDPAC), where he teaches graduate and undergraduate courses (including ARTC-464 and ARTC/MSPE-667), advises second-year students and serves on program committees, including the Alumni Venture Fund, the pre-admissions and TruVue Funding committees.