Graduate studio art student Amanda Warr, who is working toward the MFA in sculpture at UA, received two accolades in November. A sculpture by Warr was accepted to the online
UA Grad Student in Painting Wins Best in Show
Graduate student in painting Nathan Childers received the Best in Show award in the exhibition Queer Aesthetics held at Mississippi University for Women Galleries, October 5 through November 11, 2022,
Jonathan Cumberland Wins Graphic Design Award for Vaccine Posters
Assistant Professor Jonathan Cumberland received the Graphic Design USA Award of Excellence for his five “Vaccine Confidence” posters, at GDUSA’s 59th anniversary American Inhouse Design Awards in August. The designs,
UA Art & Art History Outstanding Students Named for 2021-22
The UA Department of Art and Art History is proud to announce the four recipients of our Outstanding Student Awards for academic year 2021-2022, awarded “in recognition of exemplary dedication
Photo Professor Selected for 2022 Silver List
Assistant Professor Allison Grant is one of 47 early-career photographers selected for inclusion on the 2022 Silver List, compiled from the suggestions of over 125 nonprofit photography curators, scholars, publishers
Sculpture Grad Student Wins National Scholarship
Sculpture graduate student Molly Lay was awarded the Leslie and Francis Posey Foundation Graduate Art Scholarship in 2021. The Posey Foundation awards scholarships to qualifying full-time graduate-level art students who
Art Historian Named to Tyson Scholars Think Tank
Dr. Wendy Castenell was named to the Tyson Scholars Think Tank at Crystal Bridges Museum of American Art, in Bentonville, Arkansas. Taking place in August 2021, the Think Tank is
Art Grad Students’ Work Recognized in National Juried Exhibitions
Two Master of Fine Arts degree candidates in the UA Department of Art and Art History, Zoe Fitch and Shivam Pawar, have spent the summer submitting their artwork to national
Fellowship Recipient Travels to Chicago for Art History Research
This summer, Dr. Wendy Castenell has been in Chicago researching her latest book project at the Newberry Library and she sent us some photos! Castenell, assistant professor of African American