View from the Chair » By Bryan Winfred Massey, Sr., Interim Chair | Professor of Art, Sculpture » Greetings All, Our 2019 spring semester is well under way and our students and faculty are all doing great things! All of the studios are buzzing with creativity and the art education and art … [Read more...] about View from the Chair
Come one, come all
Viewpoint; View from the Classroom, Student Perspective » By Louise Mandumbwa, UCA Student | BFA Candidate, Painting BFA critique club programing overview The BFA critique club is comprised of a committed group of art students and all are welcome to participate. The club is not just for BFA … [Read more...] about Come one, come all
Scott Meador, Saying Hello
Feature Article » By Scott Meador, Associate Professor of Art, Design » Hello, my name is Scott Meador and I’m very happy to have joined the Art department this semester. I have an eclectic background in art, design, and technology and am pleased to bring my talents to bear on new courses … [Read more...] about Scott Meador, Saying Hello
20 Million Dollar Grant UCA – CFAC receives a generous gift from the Windgate Foundation
Feature Article » Transformational Windgate Gift By Liz Smith, Associate Chair / Associate Professor of Art, Ceramics » This is an incredibly exciting time in the art department! Change is in the air and we are on a steep upward trajectory! The most significant news of the past few months is … [Read more...] about 20 Million Dollar Grant UCA – CFAC receives a generous gift from the Windgate Foundation
Graphic Design and Printmaking Students Visit Shooting Star and Yella Dog Presses
Feature Article » By Jessie Hornbrook, Assistant Professor of Art, Printmaking » Field Trip: Arkansas Letterpress Studios Shooting Star Press is owned and operated by John and Robyn Horn, the Horn’s have made it their life’s mission to proselytize for the arts. After a winding, scenic drive … [Read more...] about Graphic Design and Printmaking Students Visit Shooting Star and Yella Dog Presses
What is it like to do an internship in New York City?
Feature Article; Internships, Assistantships » By Isabella Cillia, BFA Candidate, Painting » If you are considering applying to BFA program read this! The transition from undergrad to brand new artist in the world is daunting. Not because there isn’t money or jobs in our industry, but because … [Read more...] about What is it like to do an internship in New York City?
Peter Bella, Saying “Hello”
Feature Article » By Peter Bella, Assistant Professor of Art, Graphic Design » “Hello!” I'm Peter Bella, I consider myself an artist, a designer, and a design educator. Currently I’m an Assistant Professor of Art, with a focus in Graphic Design. I have taught a variety of design curriculum … [Read more...] about Peter Bella, Saying “Hello”
New Scholarship Established
Feature Article; Internships, Assistantships » By Liz Smith, Associate Chair / Associate Professor of Art, Ceramics » Chautauqua School of Art at VACI Artist-in-Residence program The department of Art at UCA is committed to providing and supporting outstanding creative learning opportunities to … [Read more...] about New Scholarship Established
Sculpture Club; Who we are
Student Perspective, Sculpture » By JR Landers, BFA Candidate, Sculpture » The sculpture club focuses on art making in the three-dimensional realm. Last semester we did an iron pour at Arts Fest here in Conway. This semester we participated in a multi-art club sale for Valentine's Day. Our club … [Read more...] about Sculpture Club; Who we are
Baum gallery acquires new works, all direct ties to UCA
Baum Gallery | Blackbox Gallery » By Brian Young, Director, Baum Gallery » New Gifts to the Baum Gallery At the beginning of the fall 2018 semester, the Baum Gallery organized Artistic Processes: Drawings and More. This exhibition featured preparatory work across numerous media including … [Read more...] about Baum gallery acquires new works, all direct ties to UCA