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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

December 11, 2024 Art, 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, 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.

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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

A Jill Of All Trades

November 20, 2011 Art, English, Jimenez-Porter Writers' House

The sophmore slump has met its match with author, designer, musician, tour guide and full-time ARHU student Laura Pavlo.

The Chronicle of Higher Education

Umd Professor Sidesteps Big Brother Through Online Art

November 14, 2011 Art

ARHU's Hasan Elahi discusses how his time as an FBI terrorist suspect led to a digital art.

The New York Times

You Want To Track Me? Here You Go, F.B.I.

October 29, 2011 Art

OPINION: ARHU's Hasan Elahi discusses his interrogation and time on the F.B.I.'s terror watchlist.

ARHU Emeriti Granted

October 06, 2011 College of Arts and Humanities, Art, English, History, School of Languages, Literatures, and Cultures, The Harriet Tubman Department of Women, Gender, and Sexuality Studies

UMD announces six new ARHU emeriti for 2010-2011 at Faculty and Staff Convocation.H. Eleanor Kerkham, School of Languages, Literatures, and Cultures Tadeusz A. Lapinski, Department of Art