“A Love Letter to This Bridge Called My Back” features artworks drawn from — and created in response to — the 2022 anthology by former School of Art Professor gloria j. wilson, Joni B. Acuff and current School of Art Professor Amy Kraehe, published by the University of Arizona Press. The exhibition, on view Jan. 13 to […]
read moreJoin Illustration, Design & Animation students for their BFA Capstone Fall 2025 show and reception on Friday, Dec. 12., in Room 205 and the lobby of the School of Art. Artists in Valentin R. Mancha’s ART 469 class showing their work are: Brittney Ruiz, Ashley Bambauer, Isabel Fernandez, Maddie French, Lauren Peppiatt, Morgan Erdman. Xavier Urias, […]
read more“More-than-Human Dialogue,” a pop-up exhibition hosted by School of Art Ph.D. candidate Ling-Yu Chou, will explore the relationship between humans, nature and art making. Featuring student landscape paintings from the “Nature, Place, and Belonging” project, the Thursday, Nov. 20, show from 9 a.m. to noon in the School of Art lobby, highlights how nature becomes a co-creator. […]
read more“Caring & Cultivating,” an art exhibition about community care, is part of a year-long, interdisciplinary, arts-based research project featuring University of Arizona College of Fine Arts graduate students. The Nov. 13 opening reception, from 6 to 7:30 p.m., will feature food, drinks, art, sound and dance at the School of Art’s Visual Arts Research Studios […]
read moreFounded in 1921, the non-Native, self-named “Smoki People” of Prescott, Arizona, appropriated Native dance and ceremony for nearly 70 years. Paradoxically, they also built a museum housing a collection worthy of interpretation, study and care. The 100-year institutional history and its important de-colonial transformation to the Museum of Indigenous People will be presented in this […]
read moreA tradition since 1970, the School of Art and the University of Arizona Museum of Art will host the 2026 Master of Fine Arts Thesis Exhibition along with the school’s Joseph Gross Gallery. During the last year of their coursework, graduates work closely with faculty to develop a body of original art to present to the public […]
read moreEverybody shows and anything goes at the University of Arizona Undergraduate Art Exhibition show. Installed salon-style, the 2025 “UAUA” show offers many students their first opportunity to exhibit their artwork in a gallery setting. It’s open to all undergraduate students enrolled in classes in the School of Art. “UAUA” will be on view Nov. 20 […]
read moreExperience an interactive space for textile fun at the School of Art’s Lionel Rombach Gallery. In “Swap, Mend, Make!’ you can swap gently used clothes, mend or patch a favorite garment, or work on a DIY costume/artwork/whatever using available fabric scraps, tools and craft supplies. Open 10 a.m. to 4:30 p.m., Tuesday-Friday, until Nov. 7, […]
read moreThe School of Art is hosting a Virtual Open House for students interested in pursuing graduate degrees in Studio Art, Art Education or Art History. Prospective MFA, MA and PhD students should register for the Nov. 5 Zoom link.
read moreSirilak S. Rottler, a School of Art M.A. student in Art & Visual Culture Education, is holding a pop-up thesis exhibition, “Notes from the In-Between,” on Sept. 3, from 5-7 p.m. in Room 241 of the Art Building. She says: How does the social and embodied experience of being an Asian/Thai American immigrant inform the […]
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