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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
Alexis Campos found her passion as a teaching artist and gallery assistant in the University of Arizona’s Art and Visual Culture… Read MoreSenior 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
Growing up in Maine, Claire Fall Blanchette often tagged along with a landscaper — her mom. “I spent a lot of time… Read MoreMellon 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 More2023-24 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 More2023 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 MoreTop 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