Join us in celebrating our emerging artists and scholars, as well as voices from around the world, by attending events hosted or affiliated with the School of Art. No matter where you are in your journey, there is always something new to discover here.
- Upcoming Events
- VASE Lecture Series
- Annual Events
- Exhibitions
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Dr. Andres Zervigón talk
Dr. Andrés Zervigon, a photo historian from Rutgers University, will give a talk at the Center for Creative Photography titled, “The…
School of Art Welcome
The School of Art will welcome new and transfer students — and welcome back current students — on Wednesday, Sept. 9, in an event that…
Material Matters reception
Graduate students from the University of Arizona School of Art will hold a public reception for a new participatory arts-based research…
Material Matters
Graduate students from the University of Arizona School of Art present a new participatory arts-based research exhibition, “Material…to
Sep 10
Shifting Potential
“Shifting Potential,” a group exhibition featuring School of Art MFA students, investigates a type of shift in perspective; whether…
The embodied landscape
Join us for new methodologies in photographic land studies with Dionne Lee and Kristine Potter at the Center for Creative Photography…
IDA Capstone Spring ’26
Join students from the School of Art’s Illustration, Design & Animation (IDA) program for their Spring 2026 Capstone exhibition…
Buffelgrass adobe class presentation
Students in a School of Art special topics course will hold a public presentation May 6 from 6 to 8 p.m. to raise awareness about…
Sienna Collective: Off the Record
Students in the Sienna Collective, a collaborative space for emerging artists from all backgrounds and lived experiences, will present…to
May 15
The Wishing Well: A Live Event
Share your “I wish…” and witness how quiet hopes can become something powerful, visible, and alive. Students and community members…
Wildcat Saturday Art School Open Studios
It’s that time of year, and the Art & Visual Culture Education program is excited to celebrate the conclusion of Wildcat Saturday…
Page to Practice
University of Arizona Art & Visual Culture Education Ph.D. candidate Seoyeon Jenn Kim will hold an exhibition, “Page to Practice:…to
Apr 25
2026 MFA Thesis Exhibition
A tradition since 1970, the School of Art and the University of Arizona Museum of Art are hosting the 2026 Master of Fine Arts Thesis…to
May 16
Melanie Richardson: Lifting the Veil
Drawing on feminist perspectives, graduating School of Art 2D artist Melanie Richardson displays her exhibition…to
Apr 24
VASE: Cannupa Hanska Luger
New Mexico-based multidisciplinary artist Cannupa Hanska Luger will talk about how he creates monumental installations, sculpture and…
Bailey Doogan: Ways of Seeing
The exhibition will showcase a survey of work by Bailey Doogan (1941-2022), a celebrated artist, graphic designer and esteemed professor…to
Apr 4
BFA Exhibition: Photography, Video & Imaging
Join us as the 2026 BFA exhibition recognizes student artists graduating with a Bachelor of Fine Arts from the School of Art in 2026. This…to
Apr 3
Photovoice Exhibition: Greenspaces & Health
Join us for an exhibition on greenspace and health, featuring photographs from a community-based Photovoice study led by the University of…to
Apr 9
VASE Lecture Series
Your artistic growth doesn’t just come from within. It’s sparked by shared human experiences and connections. At the School of Art, you can attend our Visiting Artists and Scholars Endowment Lecture Series (VASE), which brings diverse artists and scholars from around the globe to our campus. Through lectures, salons, and exhibitions, the series seeks to ignite the artistic fire within you. All lectures are held in the Center for Creative Photography (CCP) and all VASE exhibitions are installed at the Joseph Gross Gallery.
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Annual Events
The School of Art hosts a spectrum of exciting annual events to inspire your creative soul and enable you to experience a full range of artistic approaches, voices, and mediums.
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Exhibitions
The School of Art hosts the BFA and MFA springtime exhibitions, as well as other student shows throughout the school year in the Joseph Gross and Lionel Rombach galleries. View past MFA and BFA exhibitions
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