Please join us in hearing from artist Brooke Smart on Wednesday, February 12th, at 4:30 PM in the ART Building, Room 158. Brooke Smart is an illustrator and mural artist living in the Salt Lake area. She received her BFA in Illustration from BYU in 2007. Brooke is known for her work telling stories of […]
anew eden Please join the Department of Art & Art History and Jordan Layton in celebrating his MFA thesis exhibition and artist talk. His artist talk will be on Wednesday, February 19th, at 4:30 PM in ART 158, with the Opening Reception to follow. The exhibition runs February 19th through March 4th in the Gittins […]
Welcome to the third annual Healing Art Showcase! Sponsored by the University of Utah’s Counseling Center and the Department of Art & Art History. This Showcase, February 24th through the 28th, in the Union Lobby, addresses how mental health impacts our student’s well-being, including their academic and personal functioning. Through the sharing of student-created art, […]
Please join us in hearing from artist Christa Carleton on Wednesday, February 26th, at 4:30 PM in the ART Building, Room 158. Christa Carleton received her BFA from Western Colorado University and MFA in Printmaking from Montana State University. She maintains her artistic practice on top of her full-time job as a screenprint technician at […]
Are you fascinated by color? Is there something beyond “intuition” that explains how artist have made their color choices? Drawing on over three years of research, Prof. Edward Bateman will share his discoveries about color and art in a special presentation. The lecture is Tuesday, March 4th, at 4:00 PM in ART 158. I have developed a […]
Please join us in hearing from artist Marco Breuer on Wednesday, March 5th, at 4:30 PM in the ART Building, Room 158. Marco Breuer’s one-person museum exhibitions include Line of Sight at the de Young Museum in San Francisco, New Pictures 2: Marco Breuer at the Minneapolis Institute of Arts, and Circa 1999 at the […]
Please join us in hearing from art historian Dr. Wen-shing Chou on Wednesday, March 19th, at 4:30 PM in the UMFA Dumke Auditorium. "Lecture: Reborn in Beijing: The Indo-Tibetan Genealogy of a Qing Emperor" Wen-shing Chou specializes in art of China and Inner Asia. Her award-winning book Mount Wutai: Visions of a Sacred Buddhist Mountain […]
You be the Lion, I'll be the Bear Please join the Department of Art & Art History and Pamela Beach in celebrating her MFA thesis exhibition and artist talk. Artist Talk is on March 25th at 5:15 PM, with the Opening Event to follow at 6:15 PM. We will be broadcasting the talk via Zoom. […]
Elsewhere, Anywhere Please join the Department of Art & Art History and Maike Wells in celebrating her MFA thesis exhibition and artist talk. She will give her artist talk on April 1st at 5:15 in ART 158, with a Closing Event at 6:30 PM. The exhibition runs March 20th through April 3rd in the Gittins […]
Reminder to all First-year Graphic Design Majors… The portfolio application deadline for Graphic Design First-Year Advancement is next week! To take 2nd-year Graphic Design courses in 2025–2026, you must apply by portfolio, and meet minimum grades. Find more info at: https://www.art.utah.edu/graphic-design/first-year-advancement/ Submit your portfolio between MONDAY MARCH 24—FRIDAY MARCH 28 at the page linked above. @import url(https://www.art.utah.edu/wp-content/plugins/siteorigin-panels/css/front-flex.min.css); […]
Please join the Department of Art & Art History at the UMFA Dumke Auditorium on March 26th at 7:00 PM for visiting Writer and Art Critic Aruna D'Souza's talk, "Pictures for a New World." D'Souza, who writes for 4Columns and The New York Times, received the 2021 Rabkin Prize for art journalism and a 2019 […]
Please join the Department of Art & Art History and the Asia Center in welcoming Ann Shaftel as she gives a talk: "Thangkas in Museums, Private Collections, Monasteries, and their Communities" Wednesday, April 2, 2025 | 6 pm | Free in the Dumke Auditorium at the UMFA Thangkas lead different lives depending on where they […]
SO WHAT DO I KNOW? Holding Space Between Hype and Hesitation in the Age of Al ———————— Lecture by Allison Ross (Graphic Design adjunct faculty) ———————— Tuesday, April 15 5:00 pm ART 158 ———————— Allison Ross is an independent creative director specializing in ideation and conceptual development. Please visit the Gittins Gallery page for parking information.
Please join us in hearing from artist Fawn Krieger on Wednesday, April 16th, at 4:30 PM in the ART Building, Room 158. Fawn Krieger is a NYC-based artist, teacher, and arts administrator. Her work explores social, economic, and somatic transmission as grounds for recovery, reimagination, and liberation. Krieger works both individually and collaboratively; having developed […]
Echoes of Nature Please join the Department of Art & Art History and the Arts Technology Interdisciplinary Capstone class (ARTX 4950) as they celebrate their creative research. The event is April 16th from 4:30 to 7:00 PM in the Marriott Library ProtoSpace (on the north side of the second floor). Please visit the Marriott Library's […]
Celebrate the end of the semester! Relieve some stress before finals! April 22nd from 2:00 to 6:00-ish PM in the Art Building Courtyard. Create art/activities (decorate the quad) Bronze Poor demonstration by the Sculpture Area Club-sponsored tables and art sales Clean out your lockers and donate extra supplies! FOOD - MUSIC - FUN
INFORMATION Let's celebrate the creative research of the Graphic Design Class of 2025 by visiting their capstone exhibition. The exhibition runs April 25th through the 27th from 11:00 AM to 6:00 PM at 623 S. State St., Salt Lake City, UT. The Opening Reception is Friday, April 25th, from 5:00 to 9:00 PM. Talk by […]
