Hello Friend   It has been a while since I have written to you but I am thrilled to announce today my new teaching project. I hope you will consider joining me on this new journey.  New Course: Intuitive Painting This … Continued

Determined to level the playing field for young girls, sophomore Rida Bayraktar founded Pink STREAM as a high school student. The organization works to educate, motivate, empower and inspire kindergarten through eighth-grade girls in science, technology, robotics, engineering, arts and … Continued

Does an artistic hike across Spain sound like a great way to spend your summer in 2021?  Come join us Thursday, October 22nd from 5:40pm–6:00pm over Zoom as part o Study Abroad Week 2020, for a brief info session about The Department of Art + Art History’s Art on … Continued

Ph.D. candidate Brantly Hancock Moore will be giving a virtual talk, “Performing Knowledge: The Collector’s Cabinet as Stage in the Early Modern Kunstkammer” this Friday (October 9) at 11:15 in the conference, “Props: Staging Objects on the ‘Stage of Art.’” … Continued

Check out what our new MFA student Hugo Ljungbäck is doing with his semester. Hugo will have presentations as part of the two following upcoming events: Carolina Queer MiniCon, October 9-13, 2020 Carolina’s first Queer MiniCon to showcase LGBTQIA+ research, art, and lived … Continued

The most recent episode of Commissioned from The Design Network spent time with MFA alumnus William Paul Thomas in his studio and discussing his cyanosis painting series, some of which are now on view at the NCMA’s Front Burner:  Highlights … Continued

For those of you who might have missed our first Hanes Visiting Artist lecture of Fall 2020, featuring a discussion between Carmen Neely and Antoine Willims (MFA alumnus) of NC Black Artists for Liberation, we have a recording available here: … Continued

BFA ’08 alumnus Ripley Whiteside has a new solo show, Tropospheric, presented online by Pierre François Ouellette Art Contemporain. The show will run from September 3-17, 2020.    Curated by Erika Del Vecchio, Tropospheric consists of twenty-five never before seen watercolors … Continued

Although originally intended to highlight the many different ways faculty were going to be teaching their courses in the fall (hybrid, hy-flex, remote), the latest homepage feature article on the UNC College of Arts & Sciences website now focuses on … Continued

Alumnus Aaron Ambroso (MA ’18) has just written an article for Artnet News about the pressure on museums to reform their practices in the wake of the killing of George Floyd and accompanying social justice protests. You can read it … Continued