UTA Art + Art History Department

Join us in celebrating Ari Brielle, Maria Esswein and Trenton Williams this Friday from 5pm -7pm for the MFA Thesis Exhibition reception! We are so proud of these grads and can’t wait to see their new work!

IT’S AN ART PARTY 🤠 next Thursday, March 9 from 4-6 at the Studio Arts Center make some cool stuff and eat free food 😎 (and if you’re free from 2-4 visit the grads’ open studios!)

CALL FOR ENTRIES!! Screen printing contest for the Art & Art History party at the SAC on March 9th ☺️ deadline to submit if Friday, March 3rd!

Research and writing boot camp sessions!

Thursday, March 9 check out what the grads are up to at the SAC!!

Gallery talk this Thursday at 12:30! Don’t miss Benito Huerta and Christina Rees discuss the incredible exhibition “Life and Death: Luis Jimenez” currently on view at The Gallerty at UTA.

Join us for the opening reception of “Life and Death: Luis Jimenez” tonight at The Gallery at UTA from 5:30pm - 8pm! ✨

Mark your calendars!

DON’T MISS Wafaa Bilal’s artist talk happening tomorrow, October 3 at 1pm in FAb 148 ☺️

Artist Wafaa Bilal’s work explores tensions between the cultural spaces he occupies — his home in the comfort zone of the U.S. and his consciousness in the conflict zone in Iraq. ⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀ ✨ Don't miss Bilal’s lecture happening at 1pm on October 3 in FAB 148! ✨

Bart Weiss, Cinematic Arts is the Head of Video Association of Dallas & he’s interviewing comedian Al Franken @TexasTheatre for the Ernie Kovacs Award tomorrow! 🤩 This event is going to be a good time. Use code “VIDEOFEST” for $5 off at videofest.org/tickets. ☺️

Join us in Fine Arts Building Room 148 TODAY at 2pm for a lecture by Reminiscing the New exhibiting artist Matthew McConnell! Be sure to stop by the exhibition to McConnell’s awesome sculptures before the talk! ☺️

Artist talk by Matthew McConnell happening this Wednesday at 2pm in Fine Arts Building Rm 148! Stay tuned for more programming for Reminscing the Now!

We can’t for this incredible ceramics exhibition, Reminiscing the Now: Directions in Contemporary Clay! Curated by Yana Payusova and Nicholas Wood, opening September 6!

Happy MavsDay!! With 4,700 students currently in CoLA and 50,000 alumni dating back to 1962, our 12 departments engage students to apply their knowledge to the real world - and help change it. We would appreciate your support this #MavsDay 🤩 visit give.uta.edu/MD-COLA

Use this link to join on Thursday with the passcode “heritage”: us06web.zoom.us/j/84730758343?…

Kicking off AAPI and Jewish-American Heritage Month with a virtual panel this Thursday, April 21 at 3:30 pm!

This Wednesday, April 6th at 12:30 pm, Mary Vaccaro, Distinguished University Professor of Art and Art History here at UTA, is giving an art history and disability studies talk at the @KimbellArt!

Stream the talk on YouTube this Friday at 2:30! youtu.be/ygslEiOJU4k

Artists Ari Brielle (current UTA intermedia grad), Spencer Evans (UTA Alumni/Assistant Professor at RISD), Adam McKinney (creator of the Fort Worth Lynching Tour), & Vicki Meek (nationally recognized artist) will discuss their respective projects that combine art and activism.

This Friday at 2:30 pm UTA Professor Sedrick Hukcaby will be leading a conversation with four incredible artists about the connection between their studio practices and social engagement. ⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀