‘Medici Mondays’ | 2024 Fall Summary

December 16, 2024

Arizona Arts brought the inspiring work of Medici Scholars to life with 18 social posts and web stories in the ‘Medici Mondays’ series.

VASE Lecture: Rujeko Hockley

Whitney Museum curator Rujeko Hockley will speak about her work in a Visiting Artists & Scholars Endowment (VASE) lecture at the Center for Creative Photography from 5:30 to 6:30 p.m. The free talk is sponsored by the Racial Justice Studio, along with the School of Art and CCP. Hockley, who was born in Harare, Zimbabwe, […]

2025 MFA Thesis Exhibition

Carrying on a tradition that began in 1970, graduate students from the School of Art will present their work in the 2025 MFA Thesis Exhibition. This year, the April 23-May 16 exhibition will have installations in the school’s Joseph Gross Gallery and the Center for Creative Photography. A public reception is scheduled for May 1 from […]

VASE Lecture: José Villalobos

Artist José Villalobos will discuss the process of deconstructing toxic masculinity and machismo through the repurposing of culturally significant found objects and conveying such themes through the use of performance. His talk, “Un(Masc)ing Masculinities within the Norteño Landscape,” is the final Visiting Artists & Scholars Endowment (VASE) lecture of the the 2024-25 season at the […]

Linda Garcia Escobar: A dynamic, emerging educator

December 15, 2024

Linda Garcia Escobar was named the “Outstanding Senior” by the University of Arizona School of Art for the 2024 fall semester.

Exploring hidden histories through art: Beihua Guo’s journey

December 15, 2024

From Shanghai to the sweeping landscapes of the American West, Beihua Guo’s journey is as transformative as his art.

Unlock your Arizona Arts experience at little or no cost

December 8, 2024

Did you know that as a University of Arizona student, you have access to incredible arts events, often at little to no cost?

Medici Mondays: Vanessa Saavedra

November 24, 2024

Vanessa Saavedra completed her border-themed painting, Cruzando Al Otro Lado, thanks to support from the College of Fine Arts Medici Circle.

Re-envisioning Tucson: Soundscapes through Historical & Theoretical Lenses

Students, faculty and the public are invited to the ARE630 Showcase, “Re-envisioning Tucson: Soundscapes through Historical & Theoretical Lenses.” Discover how art and visual culture education intersect in this final exhibition by graduate students of ARE630: Historical and Theoretical Foundations of Art & Visual Culture Education. Join us Monday, Dec. 2 from 2–5 p.m. in Room […]

Fall 2024 BFA Capstone Show

Check out the Fall 2024 BFA Capstone Show and see the work of student artists from the School of Art’s Illustration, Design & Animation program. The Friday, Dec. 13, show will be held from 5 to 7 p.m. in Room 205 of the Art Building, with a reception in the School of Art’s lobby. • […]