Thanks to all who came out to support our students for the 2019 Annual Student Art Exhibition! The show will be on view in Gittins Gallery until May 3. Don't miss it! Reception Photos Exhibition Photos Award Winners Anita Hawkins - After Rothko - Best in Show & Faculty Awards Nikita Nenashev - Rolapp Award…
Read MoreBFA student Bea Hurd's public sculpture Suburban Wudu was installed in Katherine's Courtyard last week. A work in process for nearly the entire semester, Hurd's sculpture, along with another public art piece by architecture student Jaiden Hughes, will be on view at a reception this Thursday, April 18, 4-6pm, in Marriott Library's Katherine's Courtyard. Suburban Wudu addresses issues…
Read MoreThis semester, honors students from numerous majors across campus came together in Professor Wendy Wischer's class 'Art, Action, & the Environment'. A group of non-art majors, they recently visited the Bonderman Field Station at Rio Mesa for a weekend of ecology and art making in the red rock desert. Mostly using natural materials that the…
Read MoreUndergraduate student Sydney Porter was selected by the Office of the Vice President for Research, the Office of Government Relations and the Office of Undergraduate Research to present at the Research on the Hill event at the Utah State Capitol this week. Porter, a senior in the Art Teaching program, presented research on the "We Are…
Read MoreEach year, the Office of the Vice President for Research, the Office of Government Relations and the Office of Undergraduate Research select students to exhibit their work via posters to Utah State legislators. At this event, legislators and their staff members learn about the importance of undergraduate research and creative work through talking directly with…
Read MoreWhat does wax, photography, metal, clay, wood, plastic, virtual reality, video, trash, yarn and paint have in common? Exactly 16 talented students from throughout the Department of Art & Art History coming together under the mantel of the Sculpture Club to present their sculpture intermedia artwork. The exhibition, Art in Form, was on view February…
Read MoreKaren Southam, a 2018 graduate from the Art Teaching program at the Department of Art & Art History, has been named the 2018-2019 Preservice Student of the Year by the Utah Art Education Association (UAEA). The UAEA’s mission “advocates for and increases the quality of visual arts education through professional development, collaboration, and leadership opportunities.”…
Read MoreWendy Wischer’s Site, Space & Installation class (ART 4460) recently returned from a trip to the Bonderman Field Station at Rio Mesa. This studio course explores the making of installations, art works which are environment-based and during this trip students explored their artwork for the camera lens in the remote desert landscape of eastern central…
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