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A Tendency Toward Disorder 

A Tendency Toward Disorder  Foundations Cohort 5 Life doesn’t stay sorted. Plans scatter, routines fray, messes return. But entropy is more than disorder, it can also define possibility, transformation, and time. To create, to live, to feel excitement, we spend energy to carve temporary order in … [Read more...] about A Tendency Toward Disorder 

Posted in: Newsletter on September 1, 2026

Field Experience: Entanglements with the Force of Gravity

You are invited to feel the ever-present but invisible force of gravity in the fourth installment of the Foundations Epilogue Exhibition: Field Experience. Gravity is not merely a downward pull but a fundamental force that binds objects, influences movement, and draws all matter into connection.  … [Read more...] about Field Experience: Entanglements with the Force of Gravity

Posted in: Newsletter on September 10, 2025

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...] about Faculty Accomplishments 

Posted in: Newsletter on April 23, 2024

Summer Exhibit at the Windgate

Exhibition Exhibit

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...] about Summer Exhibit at the Windgate

Posted in: Announcements, Events & Exhibitions, Gallery News, Newsletter, Past Event on April 23, 2024 Tagged: spring 2024-02

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

Posted in: Feature Stories, Newsletter on April 23, 2024 Tagged: Feature Story, spring 2024-02

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...] about UCA Interior Design Earns Awards at ASID

Posted in: Announcements, Events & Exhibitions, Feature Stories, Newsletter on April 23, 2024 Tagged: Alumni, spring 2024-02

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...] about Interior Design Accolades

Posted in: Announcements, Events & Exhibitions, Newsletter, View from the Classroom, View from the Field, Viewpoints on April 23, 2024 Tagged: Alumni, spring 2024-02, Students

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...] about You ask: What are our alums doing?

Posted in: Announcements, Newsletter on April 23, 2024 Tagged: Alumni, spring 2024-02

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...] about Alumni Accomplishments

Posted in: Announcements, Newsletter on April 23, 2024 Tagged: Alumni, spring 2024-02

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...] about Message from the Chair

Posted in: Newsletter on February 21, 2024 Tagged: Spring 2024

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