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Art, Arts for All, College of Arts and Humanities

Come on, Feel (and Make) the Noise

October 01, 2024 Art, 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.

March 27, 2024 Art

International Placemaking Week

March 25, 2024 Art

The Design & Democracy

Can a Giant Turtle Shell Full of Games Lure Young Voters?

January 25, 2024 Art, College of Arts and Humanities

2024 Clarvit Research Fellowships Announced

Announcing the 2024 Clarvit Research Fellowship recipients.

December 18, 2022 Art

2023 Clarvit Research Fellowships Announced

Announcing the 2023 Clarvit Research Fellowship Recipients

March 11, 2022 Art, Art History and Archaeology, College of Arts and Humanities, David C. Driskell Center for the Visual Arts and Culture of African Americans and the African Diaspora

Inaugural David C. and Thelma G. Driskell Award for Creative Excellence

We welcome submissions from emerging scholars and artists who will create new artistic or scholarly work that furthers the Driskell Center’s mission.

November 16, 2021 Art

Family’s $2.5M Gifts to Provide Resources for Art and Education, New Outdoor Exhibition Space

Clarvits’ gifts will fund innovation in the arts, support College of Education students.

February 09, 2021 David C. Driskell Center for the Visual Arts and Culture of African Americans and the African Diaspora, Art

HBO Documentary Explores Impact of ‘a Trailblazer for All of Us’

Film premieres tonight about late UMD professor David C. Driskell’s groundbreaking exhibition of Black artists.

December 22, 2020 Art

Studio Art Senior Exhibition | Winter 2020

View the artwork of our graduating seniors for Winter, 2020

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TED

Video: Ted: Hasan Elahi: Fbi, Here I Am!

November 16, 2012 Art, College of Arts and Humanities

When Hasan Elahi’s name was added (by mistake) to the US government’s watch list, he fought the assault on his privacy by turning his life inside-out for all the world to see.

2012-13 New Faculty Appointments

October 25, 2012 Art, American Studies, Classics, College of Arts and Humanities, Communication, English, History, School of Languages, Literatures, and Cultures, Persian, School of Music

The College of Arts and Humanities welcomes new faculty cohort to UMD.

Drawing Up An Appetite

October 12, 2012 Art, College of Arts and Humanities

Dining Services turns to design students to spruce up marketing.

Mckeldin Library'S Terrapin Learning Commons Showcases Digital Art

October 01, 2012 Art, College of Arts and Humanities, Technology

Opening coincides with new services for the new school year.

Promising Artists Of The 21St Century

August 22, 2012 Art, David C. Driskell Center for the Visual Arts and Culture of African Americans and the African Diaspora

Art M.F.A. candidate Lauren Shea Little exhibits her work in an international exhibition.

Baltimore City Paper

State Of The Art

July 11, 2012 Art

The City Paper's Bret McCabe on art professor Hasan Elahi's submission for the Sondheim Prize.By Bret McCabe, Baltimore City Paper...

Washington Post

Foon Sham

May 25, 2012 Art

Art Professor Foon Sham's sculpture exhibition at Project 4 Gallery reviewed by the Washington Post.

ARCH2O

The Nature Of Things

May 13, 2012 Art

Art Department professor John Ruppert's sculpture reviewed in ARCH2O.By Kristen Hoover, ARCH2O

College Art Association 2012 Professional-Development Fellowships

February 17, 2012 Art, Art History and Archaeology

Studio arts graduate student Selin Balci wins CAA Professional-Development Fellowship.

Exhibition Highlighting Seven Artists Exploring Material In Sculpture

January 31, 2012 Art, University of Maryland Art Gallery

UMD's Art Gallery presents Wood, Paper, & Fiber January 26, 2012 - March 9, 2012For Immediate Release