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 […]
read moreClaudia Molina, Class of ‘20Hometown: Rio Rico, ArizonaMajor: Fine Arts, Emphasis in Graphic Design “I loved taking photos growing up. I was always called the photographer of the family. I was being silly, it was nothing I studied for. But, I didn’t know then that years later we’d go back to them and we could […]
read moreThe School of Art is getting a new mural. Recent alumnus and internationally renowned muralist Karlito Miller Espinosa, aka Mata Ruda, is creating a mural on the School of Art’s Joseph Gross Gallery during the month of November 2020. The mural is part of the arts renaissance at the University of Arizona. The Arizona Arts […]
read moreSchool of Art professor Gary Setzer was selected as recipient of the Provost Award for Innovation in Teaching at the University of Arizona.
read moreFaculty members have been taking different paths to keep their creativity alive. Some are continuing their work, but in a virtual space; some are collaborating across disciplines’ and others are seeking out new outlets entirely.
read moreBecoming an artist is not just about mixing colors on a palette or welding a metal sculpture together. At the University of Arizona School of Art, you will learn about the transformative nature of the visual arts and how to use your creativity to thrive in the real world. Expand your skillset, explore new perspectives, […]
read moreAlejandro Macias, assistant professor at the School of Art, currently has his work showcased in four exhibitions in time for Hispanic Heritage Month all in Texas. Macias grew up in Brownsville, Texas, along the U.S./Mexico border. His work focuses on what it means to identify with more than one culture and how that can affect […]
read moreIntegración Plástica: Architectural Mosaics in Mid-20th Century Mexico City with Dr. Stacie Widdifield, professor of Art History at the School of Art. Artists such as Diego Rivera, Juan O’Gorman and José Chávez Morado designed enormous exterior mosaics for major public and private buildings in mid-20th century Mexico City. During this virtual Members’ Monday Art Talk, […]
read moreMFA alumnus Alex Turner’s Blind River project is featured in Lenscratch.
read moreArizona Arts and its units stand in solidarity with Black artists and voices. We are recommitted to effecting change within our communities.
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