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Gilah Hirsch, M.F.A.Gilah Hirsch, M.F.A.
Professor of Art
LCH B106 | 310.243.3966 | ghirsch@csudh.edu
Office Hours: MW 10 - 11:45am, 2:15 - 2:45pm, 5:15-5:45pm

Professor Hirsch is a painting instructor at California State University Dominguez Hills and has been teaching at the university level since 1968. She received her BA degree, Magna Cum Laude, at the University of California Berkeley majoring in Art History and Pictorial Arts with minors in English and Psychology. She received her MFA degree in Pictorial Arts at the University of California Los Angeles.

As an artist, Professor Hirsch has had paintings, prints, photographs and videos exhibited in over forty solo exhibitions and over one hundred thirty group exhibitions since 1969.

As a writer, Professor Hirsch has had over a dozen articles published since 1972 on diverse subjects in books, journals, magazines and newspapers, and has often participated in prose and poetry readings at literary events.

In the realm of psychology Professor Hirsch has evolved several innovative psychotherapeutic practices in creativity enhancement as well as a system of behavioral therapy, "Creative Behavior: A Value Based Incremental System of Behavioral Change", which she has practiced with clients and has taught to other therapists.