Spend some time with our MFA students on Sept. 25th from 4:30 to 6:00 PM.
More InformationPlease join us Oct. 2nd at 4:30 PM to hear from our first Carmen Morten Christensen Visiting Artist
More InformationExhibition Extended to October 4th
More InformationCelebrate the extraordinary talent and legacy of these two artists and educators Oct. 15th through Nov. 1st -- Opening event is Oct. 16th from 5:00 to 7:00 PM
More InformationWelcome to the Department of Art & Art History
The dynamic environment created within the department is fertile ground for those serious about art-making, graphic design, research, critical discourse, and teaching. Our faculty are dedicated to excellence and provides an open, respectful center for diversity and creative expression. The department mentors students in innovation, critical thinking, craft, exploration, and create exciting opportunities for interdisciplinary collaborations. The Department of Art & Art History is an excellent place for students interested in creating a life in the arts.
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Four Undergraduate and Two Graduate
Congratulations, Photo & Digital Imaging Professor Jaclyn Wright!
Assistant Professor Jaclyn Wright has an image from her series High Visibility (Blaze Orange) included in Matte Magazine’s Exciting Photography Now!, a 480-page survey of current American photography edited by... Continue reading→
Students and Faculty Shine at the Salt Lake Design AIGA 100 Show
Congratulations to the University of Utah Faculty, Students, and Alumni for such a strong showing at this year's annual Salt Lake Design AIGA 100 Show (@the100show.ut). The whole graduating senior... Continue reading→
New BFA emphasis in Book Arts
Starting this spring 2024 semester, you can now earn your BFA with an emphasis in Book Arts. The Book Arts Program and the Department of Art & Art History are... Continue reading→
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