The Arizona Arts Excellence Award recognizes an undergraduate student, graduate student, staff, and faculty who use their research, creative activity, leadership, and service to make a difference at the University of Arizona and drive change in the world. This year the 2025 Arizona Arts Excellence Award recipients are: “We celebrate these arts scholars and creators […]
read moreSeven students will receive Creative Achievement Awards at the Arizona Arts’ Fall Celebration during the University of Arizona Fall Family Weekend on Oct. 10 at Crowder Hall. The Fall Celebration recognizes creative students who exemplify excellence in their respective fields in and out of the classroom. In addition to the Creative Achievement Awards, two students will be presented […]
read moreArizona Arts has selected six student leaders from across campus for the 2025/26 JustArts Fellowship cohort, who will design projects that expand access to the arts and spark change. Now in its fourth year, the fellowship invites University of Arizona students to use the arts to confront challenges on campus and in the community. Fellows identify challenges, […]
read moreCelebrate the arts at the University of Arizona during Fall Family Weekend! Join us for an evening of creativity and recognition as all four schools take the stage at the Arizona Arts Fall Showcase. In addition to the showcases, we will present the Arizona Arts Excellence Awards and Creative Achievement Awards and recognize students who have earned […]
read moreGia Del Pino earned a certificate in Art and Curatorial Practice this summer, thanks to support from the College of Fine Arts Medici Circle. Del Pino, a fifth-year PhD student in art and visual culture education, participated in the New Centre for Research and Practice’s virtual certificate program. The centre’s mission is to expand possibilities […]
read moreThe University of Arizona College of Fine Arts is excited to welcome eight new faculty members for the 2025-2026 academic school year. These educators bring diverse experience and leadership in piano pedagogy, operatic studies, film and television and hip-hop culture will inspire returning and new students at the College of Fine Arts. With a strong […]
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 […]
read moreArizona Arts presents a 2025 fall semester of arts experiences to engage audiences on campus at the University of Arizona and in the 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 – access […]
read moreThe School of Art’s Visiting Artists and Scholars Endowment (VASE) lecture series will kick off its 2025-26 season with Yoshua Okón, a Mexico City artist who blends video, installation and performance to engage viewers in a dialogue concerning the complexity of contemporary society. Admission is free. Yoshua OkónThursday, Oct. 16, 5:30pCCP AuditoriumArtist Website | Artist […]
read moreThe School of Art will welcome new and transfer students on Wednesday, Sept. 3, in an event that includes campus groups. From 4 to 4:30 p.m., the new and transfer students will attend a mandatory orientation at the Music Building’s Crowder Hall. Then, from 4:30 to 6 p.m., all School of Art students and faculty/staff are invited to […]
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