Documentary filmmakers seek meaningful change in Brooks County

April 16, 2021

The documentary, Missing in Brooks County, created by Arizona faculty, will be screened at the Arizona International Film Festival.

Jory Hancock, Melissa Lowe retiring from School of Dance

March 19, 2021

Architects of the University of Arizona School of Dance, the husband-and-wife team of Jory Hancock and Melissa Lowe are retiring after 34 years on campus building one of the nation’s elite collegiate dance programs. The couple joined the dance faculty and staff in 1987. Hancock has led the dance program since 1989 and has been the director of the School […]

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.

Research, Innovation and Impact awards new production seed grants

February 25, 2021

The University of Arizona Office for Research, Innovation and Impact awarded its first round of production seed grants to four CFA faculty.

Finding new ways of expression

February 23, 2021

Trent Pechon, 3D artist/graduate student, tells the Arizona Alumni magazine about how he has improvised teaching his sculpture students at the School of Art.

Five Fellows launch new Arizona Arts research program

February 23, 2021

Arizona Arts selects five faculty for the interdisciplinary research fellows program to lead interdisciplinary, collaborative arts research.

Racial Justice Studio to promote understanding of anti-racism

February 23, 2021

Arizona Arts launches the Racial Justice Studio to promote a deep understanding of anti-racism by centering artistic and creative practice.

University is No. 16 on Forbes’ list of best employers

February 23, 2021

The University of Arizona made its inaugural appearance on the Forbes’ list of America’s Best Large Employers, placing No. 16 out of 500.

From Graffiti to Coloring Books

February 16, 2021

Aaron Coleman’s early art took the form of graffiti art on trains. The assistant professor is now uses art to communicate about race.

Arizona Arts Studio Series … masked figure drawing

December 16, 2020

Find out how students at the University of Arizona School of Art are learning figure drawing through flex in-person class. Hear from artist and Assistant Professor Alex Macias, and student Bennett Tolar as they discuss the benefits of working in the studio. Arizona Arts Studio Series takes you inside the studios, labs and rehearsal halls […]