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On Saturdays: Memory, care and the living archive of art education
By Dr. Ilayda Altuntas (Editor’s note: Reflecting on the Saturday Art School as a dynamic site of learning, mentorship and community,… Read More
Jeff Beekman to lead School of Art
Jeff Beekman has been appointed as the next director of the University of Arizona School of Art. He will start July 1. Beekman is… Read More
Digging in: Art class makes adobe bricks to ease housing, buffelgrass crises
Jacques Servin isn’t afraid to get his hands dirty. And on a warm Saturday afternoon in downtown Tucson, neither are his University… Read More
Antebi receives prestigious MacDowell Fellowship
School of Art Assistant Professor Nicole Antebi has been awarded a prestigious MacDowell Fellowship to work on an animated essay that will… Read More
3 students to present art education research at national conference
Three University of Arizona doctoral students in Art & Visual Culture Education will present their research during the 2026 National… Read More
Alumni show highlights school’s photo legacy
For Kaitlyn Jo Smith, the University of Arizona MFA Studio Art program in Photography, Video and Imaging not only “helped build… Read More
Alumna Farrar named UAMA director
School of Art alumna Chelsea Farrar has been appointed permanent director of the University of Arizona Museum of Art. Farrar, who had… Read More
Anderson Ranch hires MFA graduate Caswell
Austin Caswell, a recent University of Arizona School of Art MFA graduate, has landed a studio technician position in digital fabrication… Read More
UAMA exhibition, alums honor Doogan
School of Art alumni are remembering Professor Emerita Bailey “Peggy” Doogan as the University of Arizona Museum of Art celebrates the… Read More