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The Buzz on a New Art-Science Insect Exhibition

Terps and community members celebrate the state's biodiversity in sculpture, paintings, drawings and more.

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May 06, 2026 Art, Arts for All, College of Arts and Humanities, Communication, English, Honors Humanities, School of Music, School of Theatre, Dance, and Performance Studies

Arts for All Announces Spring 2026 ArtsAMP Grants

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

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Digital Skills ‘Break Through’ Across Disciplines

August 24, 2022 Art, Communication, School of Languages, Literatures, and Cultures, School of Music

92 students in 24 majors participate in tech program’s Summer Guild.
Washington Post

"Extraordinarily Talented" Professor Emeritus of Painting and Drawing William Charles Richardson Dies at 68

June 02, 2022 Art

Richardson was also the former chair of the Department of Art.

Inaugural Clarvit Fellowship Winners Announced

May 03, 2022 Art

The Department of Art announces the first recipients of the Clarvit Faculty and Graduate Research Fellowship

Making ‘Place’ Through Art and Design

April 29, 2022 Art, Arts for All

In a new creative placemaking minor, students partner with communities to envision public spaces.

Maryland Today

Mizzou Administrator, Professor of Music and Black Studies Named ARHU Dean

April 19, 2022 American Studies, Art, Art History and Archaeology, Classics, Communication, English, History, Joseph and Rebecca Meyerhoff Program and Center for Jewish Studies, Linguistics, School of Languages, Literatures, and Cultures, School of Music, School of Theatre, Dance, and Performance Studies, Philosophy, The Harriet Tubman Department of Women, Gender, and Sexuality Studies, College of Arts and Humanities

Stephanie Shonekan to take helm of college on July 1.

Spring commencement information

April 12, 2022 Art

Spring Commencement information

Bonnie Thornton Dill, Longtime Dean of UMD’s College of Arts and Humanities, to Step Down this Spring

April 12, 2022 American Studies, Art, Art History and Archaeology, Classics, Communication, English, David C. Driskell Center for the Visual Arts and Culture of African Americans and the African Diaspora, History, Joseph and Rebecca Meyerhoff Program and Center for Jewish Studies, School of Languages, Literatures, and Cultures, School of Music, School of Theatre, Dance, and Performance Studies, Linguistics, Philosophy

The pioneering scholar of intersectionality helped usher in a more diverse faculty, power up collaboration and research and launch interdisciplinary, arts-tech centered programs.

Fusing Art, Science and Technology

April 08, 2022 Art, Arts for All

Hartley Carlson ’23, a studio art major on a pre-med track, is finding creative ways to explore neuroscience through his artmaking.