Maskmaker Zarco Guerrero, euphonium virtuoso Benjamin Pierce, four treadmill-running performers and a student cast about to do the Time Warp will bring the University of Arizona’s arts campus to life the weekend of Oct. 10-11. The lineup includes performances, screenings, talks and free family programs at the University of Arizona Museum of Art (UAMA), Center […]
read moreJoin Zarco Guerrero and his unique masked characters as they celebrate Día de los Muertos through hilarious and moving storytelling at the University of Arizona Museum of Art. Día de Los Muertos (Day of the Dead) is a significant holiday celebrated throughout Mexico, Latin America and the Southwest. It is a day when homage is […]
read more“Sentimental Impressions” features artworks from the UAMA collection spanning the mid-18th through late-20th centuries. The works focus on a variety of subjects including portraits, still-life, genre scenes, and landscapes created by artists across Europe and the United States. These selections aim to inspire calm and curiosity, inviting viewers to pause and reflect on the emotions […]
read moreArizona Arts presents a 2026 fall semester of arts experiences to engage audiences on campus at the University of Arizona and in the Tucson community. Arizona Arts and its units produce over 700 events each year, most of them free. The division integrates the arts throughout the university experience; gives all students – regardless of major – […]
read moreStaged: The Art of Performance features depictions of performance and performers across disciplines and through a range of media. Performances offer a space for escape, respite, and contemplation as performers use their voices, bodies, and instruments to captivate audiences and demonstrate skills they have developed over lifetimes of rigorous training. Beyond the beauty and spectacle of […]
read moreHow do we express big and little ideas, feelings, disruptions and transformations? UAMA’s annual summer Vault Show creates an opportunity for artworks to come out of storage and into the galleries, showcasing our permanent collection of over 7,000 objects in new and invigorating ways. This year’s edition comes together around the ideas of big and little. Pondering […]
read moreThis round of the UAMA Virtual Art Trivia Happy Hour goes out to all of our non-human family, whether furry or scaly, who enrich our lives to no end. PETS! As usual, the multiple choice questions will be fun for all attendees and answers will be anonymous. So grab your best fur-end (or share a […]
read moreA pop-up exhibition of early modern artworks from the UAMA permanent collection, co-curated by University of Arizona art history students, highlighting global and cultural understandings of the time period known as the “Renaissance”. Join students from the course Global Renaissance, led by Assistant Professor Jennifer Saracino, as they present their interpretations of artworks made or depicting places […]
read moreMuseums across the University of Arizona are proud to offer free or reduced admission in celebration of U of A Museum Day 2026 on Saturday, April 4, 10a – 4p, including the Center for Creative Photography and the University of Arizona Museum of Art. Immerse yourself in a day filled with discovery and wonder, where […]
read moreI am delighted to announce that Chelsea Farrar has been appointed Director of the University of Arizona Museum of Art, effective February 16, 2026. Chelsea is an accomplished arts leader whose extensive experience, institutional knowledge, and deep ties to both the University and the broader community make her exceptionally well suited for this role. Chelsea, […]
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