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Students explore STEAM practices in ‘ArtMachines’ workshop
Under the guidance of Assistant Professor Ilayda Altuntas Nott, Art and Visual Culture Education students immersed themselves in a… Read More
Director Colin Blakely stepping down in June
Colin Blakely will step down as director of the University of Arizona School of Art at the end of June, ending a 10-year tenure that saw… Read More
Art and medicine: Helping tomorrow’s doctors
For future physicians Sabrina Ferrari and Thomas Brower, getting the chance to analyze paintings and sketch one with their peers helped… Read More
Alumna Machado honors roots with audiorama hemp project
Tucked in the back of Arizona Arts Live’s soothing audiorama installation near Centennial Hall is a small replica of El Tiradito, a… Read More
Alum Mike Srsen honored as ‘Legendary Teacher’
Before and after earning his BFA in Studio Art, Mike Srsen worked as a graphic designer for Arizona Athletics and for a local advertising… Read More
Arizona Biennial features 3 grad students, 9 alums
University of Arizona School of Art graduate students Triston Blanton, Austin Caswell and Matthew Kennedy and nine alums are among the 41… Read More
Making a difference: Meet the School of Art’s 3 new faculty members
Dr. Ilayda Altuntas, Pooja Venkatachalam Kumar and Jandey Shackelford grew up in Turkey, India and Wyoming, respectively. The new School… Read More
Student creators embrace new online marketplace
When Reese McFarland suffered a health scare a few years ago, someone gave her a healing bracelet. Not only did it help her heal, but it… Read More
Four artists, scholars highlight 2024-25 VASE series
Celebrating its 18th season, the University of Arizona School of Art’s Visiting Artists and Scholars Endowment (VASE) lecture… Read More
