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'Strong' student work highlights BFA Exhibition

‘Strong’ student work highlights BFA Exhibition

Hundreds attended the Feb. 22 opening reception of the 2024 Bachelor of Fine Arts Exhibition, which runs until March 22 at the Joseph… Read More
Students paint 80-foot-long mural at housing complex for older adults

Students paint 80-foot-long mural at housing complex for older adults

Giving back to the community, students from the University of Arizona School of Art painted an 80-foot-long Sonoran Desert mural… Read More
Teaching artist Campos named Outstanding Senior for fall 2023

Teaching artist Campos named Outstanding Senior for fall 2023

Alexis Campos found her passion as a teaching artist and gallery assistant in the University of Arizona’s Art and Visual Culture… Read More
Senior Agrella receives prestigious Centennial Achievement Award

Senior Agrella receives prestigious Centennial Achievement Award

Senior Grayson Agrella, a triple major in Art History, Anthropology and French whose research interests center around the gender… Read More
Centennial Prize winner Blanchette creates living sculpture

Centennial Prize winner Blanchette creates living sculpture

Growing up in Maine, Claire Fall Blanchette often tagged along with a landscaper — her mom. “I spent a lot of time… Read More
Mellon recipient Cordova hopes art project adds to border discourse

Mellon recipient Cordova hopes art project adds to border discourse

As part of his fellowship to study and interpret the U.S.-Mexico border, Nathan Cordova not only is interviewing his… Read More

2023-24 VASE lineup features top artists, scholars

Marking its 17th season, the University of Arizona School of Art’s Visiting Artists and Scholars Endowment series will feature… Read More
2023 MFA Exhibition features 6 student artists

2023 MFA Exhibition features 6 student artists

Carrying on a tradition that began in 1970, six School of Art graduate students presented their work in the 2023 Master of Fine Arts… Read More
Top senior Olander takes her Art History talents to  Columbia

Top senior Olander takes her Art History talents to Columbia

Calista Olander traded one canvas — the ballet floor — for another in Art History when she enrolled in the University of Arizona… Read More
Creating art in Danielle Hunt’s DNA

Creating art in Danielle Hunt’s DNA

As the youngest in a family of musicians, dancers, artists and storytellers, Danielle Hunt was a perfect fit for the University… Read More
I fell down some stairs

I fell down some stairs

Lyle Emmerson Jr.
What Do You See?

What Do You See?

Utvista Galiante
Floral Arrangement

Floral Arrangement

Janessa Southerland
Tailgate Party

Tailgate Party

Roger Masterson
Half Off Special

Half Off Special

Wilbur Dallas Fremont