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Arts for All Announces Spring 2026 ArtsAMP Grants

Learn more about the 17 arts-based, interdisciplinary projects developed by faculty, students and student organizations.

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April 21, 2026 Art, Arts for All, English, School of Languages, Literatures, and Cultures, School of Music

Sadat Winners 'Celebrate Our Differences and Strengthen Community'

Student arts competition focused this year on democracy, civic responsibility.
February 23, 2026 Art, Arts for All

Democratizing Design, Building Community

MFA student expands community 3D sculpture and printing workshops.

January 15, 2026 Art, Arts for All, College of Arts and Humanities

The Art of the City

Art professor depicts different sides of Baltimore in new audiovisual installation.
December 18, 2025 Art, Art History and Archaeology, Arts Leadership and Entrepreneurship, College Park Scholars-Arts

Prof. Donahue-Shipp led Paint on Site Project

Prof. Donahue-Shipp led Paint on Site project with his ARTT 426 class

October 08, 2025 American Studies, Art, Arts for All, Communication, English, Linguistics, Maryland Language Science Center, Philosophy, School of Languages, Literatures, and Cultures, The Harriet Tubman Department of Women, Gender, and Sexuality Studies

The Art and Humanity of AI

From classrooms to research labs, the College of Arts and Humanities is shaping how we understand artificial intelligence and guiding its responsible future.
April 01, 2025 Art

Adobe Create Now UMD 2025

Adobe + Graphic Design Event

March 28, 2025 Art, Arts for All, College of Arts and Humanities

Come on, Feel (and Make) the Noise

Come on, Feel (and Make) the Noise
December 19, 2024 Art, Arts for All, College of Arts and Humanities, English, School of Music, School of Theatre, Dance, and Performance Studies, The Clarice Smith Performing Arts Center

Fall 2024 ArtsAMP Student Grants Announced

Arts for All announces the recipients of the Fall 2024 ArtsAMP Student Grants.
October 01, 2024 Art, Arts for All, University of Maryland Art Gallery

3D Printing, Animation, Underwater Cameras: New Methods Inform Faculty Art Exhibition

Works in triennial exhibition tackle climate change, identity, misogyny and more.

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The Diamondback

State Of The Art Galleries

March 03, 2015 Art, University of Maryland Art Gallery, College of Arts and Humanities, David C. Driskell Center for the Visual Arts and Culture of African Americans and the African Diaspora, Herman Maril Gallery

Though some of the campus’ art galleries may be hidden, they showcase a diverse sampling of artwork.

2015-16 Capaa And Rasa Award Recipients

March 03, 2015 Art, American Studies, Art History and Archaeology, College of Arts and Humanities, English, Philosophy, School of Languages, Literatures, and Cultures, School of Music, School of Theatre, Dance, and Performance Studies

ARHU extends congrats to 19 faculty awardees.

State Of The Art Galleries

March 03, 2015 Art, University of Maryland Art Gallery, College of Arts and Humanities, David C. Driskell Center for the Visual Arts and Culture of African Americans and the African Diaspora, Herman Maril Gallery

Though some of the campus’ art galleries may be hidden, they showcase a diverse sampling of artwork.

2015-16 Capaa And Rasa Award Recipients

March 03, 2015 American Studies, Art, Art History and Archaeology, College of Arts and Humanities, English, Philosophy, School of Languages, Literatures, and Cultures, School of Music, School of Theatre, Dance, and Performance Studies

ARHU extends congrats to 19 faculty awardees.

The Art Gallery At The University Of Maryland Presents Reshuffling The Past: 2015 Contemporary Chinese Ink Art

February 09, 2015 Art, University of Maryland Art Gallery, College of Arts and Humanities

Group exhibition explores new possibilities for a prized and age-old tradition.
Washington City Paper

Resolutions 2015

January 16, 2015 Art

There isn't anything else like Department of Art associate professor Brandon Morse's work happening in D.C., Washington City Paper writes about an exhibit at Civilian Art Projects.

Video Artist Chip Lord Joins Panel Discussion, Offers Student Critiques

September 26, 2014 Art, University of Maryland Art Gallery

Renowned video artist Chip Lord visited The Art Gallery for a panel discussion and graduate student critiques as part of fall exhibition program Sept. 23, 2014.

Making Contact - Shh!: Life In A State Of Surveillance (Encore)

September 22, 2014 Art, College of Arts and Humanities

Hasan Elahi, associate professor of Art, weighs in on government surveillance in this radio feature from KPFA.org.

Curlee Holton Appointed Permanent Executive Director Of Umd'S David C. Driskell Center

July 18, 2014 Art, David C. Driskell Center for the Visual Arts and Culture of African Americans and the African Diaspora

Holton will help advance visual arts at Maryland, engaging faculty and students in collaborations with the center.

Eleven Arhu Students Win Bright Futures Scholarship

May 22, 2014 American Studies, Art, Art History and Archaeology, College of Arts and Humanities, Communication, English, History, School of Music

Congratulations to the eleven ARHU students who won the Bright Futures Scholarship!