Faculty Accomplishments 

Announcements; Faculty & Staff » By Jeff Young, Professor of Art, Art Education » Lisa Davis Inclusive: RAM Annual Exhibition Fort Smith Regional Art Museum Fort Smith, AR, May 25-August 25, 2024 Leslie Macklin Center for Contemporary Arts National Juried Competition … [Read more...]

Summer Exhibit at the Windgate

Viewpoint; View from the Classroom » By Leslie Macklin, Assistant Professor of Art & Design, Foundations Coordinator » This summer, you are invited to glimpse mysterious worlds featured in the Foundations Epilogue Exhibition: Peep (Hole) Show.  keek: to look secretly, as through a narrow … [Read more...]

The UCA Interior Design Program Receives One of the Largest Gifts in University History

Feature Story » By Toni Wyre, Professor of Interior Design » Our Central Arkansas Design Community is abuzz with the recent news of an anonymous gift to the UCA Interior Design Program within the Department of Art & Design.  The generous donor has established a $5 million endowment to … [Read more...]

UCA Interior Design Earns Awards at ASID

Viewpoint; View from the Filed » By Jennifer Whitehead, Professor of Interior Design » The South Central Chapter of ASID (the American Society of Interior Designers), representing Arkansas, Louisiana and Mississippi, held its annual Design Summit in Little Rock, Arkansas April 11-13th.  As … [Read more...]

Interior Design Accolades

Announcements » By Jennifer Whitehead, Professor of Interior Design » We love to announce Wyatt Tipton, President-Elect of the UCA ASID Student Chapter. Wyatt will also serve as the Student Rep to the Board for the ASID South Central Chapter! Shout out to UCA Interior Design student, … [Read more...]

You ask: What are our alums doing?

Announcements; Faculty & Staff » By Jeff Young, Professor of Art, Art Education » What are our alumnae up to? Check out some of their social media accounts! Taylor Helfrich, 2017 BFA in Studio Art: Graphic Design Emphasis https://www.instagram.com/taylorhelfrich/ Miah Millan, 2022 BS … [Read more...]

Alumni Accomplishments

Announcements » By Jeff Young, Professor of Art, Art Education » What are our alumnae up to? Check out some of their social media accounts! Beth Wilson Norwood, 2009 BA in Art: Art History Emphasis, served as Chief Editor and provided opening remarks for the Hemisphere Symposium, Volume XV, … [Read more...]

Message from the Chair

View from the Chair » By Dr. Bryan Winfred Massey, Sr., Chair of Art & Design | Professor of Art, Sculpture » Greetings All, It gives me great pleasure to write this article from the Chair’s Corner as we have fully developed and settled into our new facility at the new Windgate Center … [Read more...]

Student Animators and the Conway Symphony Orchestra’s Peer Gynt

Feature Article » By Scott Meador, Professor of Art » Time-Based Media students collaborated with Israel “Izzy” Getzof, conductor of the Conway Symphony Orchestra (CSO), to create animations that played along with the CSO’s performance of Edvard Grieg’s Peer Gynt Suite no. 1 on October 29th, … [Read more...]

Translation, Diaspora, and Latinx Art: A Conversation with Isabella Cilia

Feature Article » By Jeff Young,Professor of Art, Art Education » Recently, Jeff Young was able to catch-up with Isabella Cilia. Cilia earned the B.F.A. in Studio Art: Emphasis in Painting in May, 2019 and is currently traveling between Texas and Colombia. What positions/jobs do you … [Read more...]