For many college students, navigating academic demands, social changes, and the transition to adulthood can take a toll on emotional well-being. At the University of Arizona, a new initiative led by Arizona Arts aims to support student mental health in a creative way — by tapping into the healing power of the arts. Research shows that […]
read more“Preserve and cherish the pale blue dot, the only home we’ve ever known.” — Carl Sagan This Earth Month, we’ll honor our exquisite planet by visiting a sampling of its designated “Wonders” — natural, ancient and modern — via the immersive medium of art. As usual, the multiple choice trivia questions will be fun for […]
read more“To develop a complete mind: Study the science of art; Study the art of science. Learn how to see. Realize that everything connects to everything else.” ― Leonardo da Vinci For the March round of UAMA Virtual Art Trivia, we’ll mark the Vernal Equinox and arrival of spring by visiting another period associated with rebirth […]
read moreU of A Museum Day is back for its second year! Here’s how, CCP, UAMA and its Archive of Visual Arts are marking the occasion. At UAMA, enjoy free admission all day (10a-4p) and special programming from (Noon-4p). Explore books and zines in the Mobile Abolition Library ― on the road from Albuquerque, NM ― […]
read moreArizona Arts presents a 2025 spring semester of arts experiences to engage audiences on campus at the University of Arizona and in the community. This spring we will celebrate milestone anniversaries for “I Dream in Widescreen” (20th), the Center for Creative Photography (50th) and the Martha Graham Dance Company (100th). Arizona Arts and its units produce […]
read moreA conversation with artist Hank Willis Thomas and collector Jordan D. Schnitzer, presented by the University of Arizona Museum of Art. This free event will take place at the CCP Auditorium on Feb. 15 at 1p. Based in New York, Hank Willis Thomas is among the most prominent contemporary artists of the past 25 years. […]
read moreDid you know that as a University of Arizona student, you have access to incredible arts events, often at little to no cost?
read moreIf a lack of virtual fun is what ails you, then this round of Art Trivia Happy Hour is the cure! This December, we’ll bring art into the observation room and see what it teaches us about healthcare throughout the ages — from early alchemy to modern medicine. As usual, the multiple choice trivia questions […]
read moreThis annual exhibition at the University of Arizona Museum of Art showcases the creativity and artistic achievement of high school artists across Tucson and Pima County. What unique artistic practices have teachers and student artists developed in classrooms across Southern Arizona? What ideas do young artists want to express, and how do they do it […]
read moreJoin us in marking one decade of UAMA’s Mapping Q program and celebrating the corresponding anniversary exhibition still queer after all these years! University of Arizona Museum of ArtMapping Q Anniversary ReceptionNov. 215-7p Since 2014, Mapping Q has created safe spaces for LGBTQ+ youth to reflect on identity and community through the visual arts. Its annual workshop series […]
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