UAMA Spring Lecture Series 2023

February 6, 2023

The University of Arizona Museum of Art’s Spring 2023 Lecture Series draws inspiration from Restored: The Return of Woman-Ochre.

Antebi’s animations help explain viruses, vaccines, COVID

April 20, 2022

Assistant Professor Nicole Antebi worked on an animation team for the American Museum of Natural History’s recent COVID series.

Arizona Arts at SXSW 2022, a look back

March 31, 2022

The Arizona Wonder House was a hit at SXSW 2022, in large part thanks to the students, staff, faculty and alumni of Arizona Arts.

Advancing the relationship between the arts and health

March 21, 2022

In 2021, artist Rebecca Thompson (BS ’85) conducted two studies exploring and advancing the relationship between the arts and health.

Creative Encounters in Awe Walking

March 11, 2022

Recent neuroscience research shows that going on awe walks, looking for things that inspire childlike wonder, can promote wellness.

Embrace exactly who you are in Mapping Q workshops

July 12, 2021

This summer’s Mapping Q fashion and identity workshop will focus on LGTBQ+ identities, art making, self-care, and experiences through art.

Dancer Erina Ueda finds cooking, baking therapeutic

June 14, 2021

Dancer Erina Ueda finds cooking and baking therapeutic. She spent her time in the kitchen as therapy during the pandemic.

Martinez wants to combine dance, music and psychology

June 14, 2021

Sebastian Martinez is an Arizona dance / psychology double major, music minor. One day he’d like to combine his passions in dance therapy.

Arizona Arts partners with Health Sciences on ‘Aging and the Arts’

February 25, 2021

Arizona Arts cohosted “Aging and the Arts,” awareness through movement with mental and physical exercises, led by Andrew Belser.

Beauty beyond bars: UAMA exhibition showcases inmates’ art

February 13, 2020

This summer, UAMA staff from the UAMA and members of the Department of English’s Prison Education Project led art appreciation, label writing and art jurying workshops at seven units of the Arizona State Prison Complex in Tucson.