Arts Division

Bill Tsi’li’xw James, hereditary chief of the Lummi people, was a teacher of culture, language and art who passed on teachings until his last breath.

The scholarship program is the largest U.S. international exchange opportunity for students to pursue graduate study, advanced research and teaching worldwide.

In this year’s annual thesis exhibition, eight Master of Fine Arts and six Master of Design candidates at the UW will showcase their work online. 

A wide variety of College of Arts and Sciences students and faculty have been honored with the 2020 Awards of Excellence.

Warren KingGeorge (BA, American Indian Studies, 2012) and Burke Museum staff explain the unlikely story of two tribal canoes.

Emma Teal Laukitis (MA, Design, 2018) and her sister discuss their new salmon cookbook and how their love of storytelling and salmon developed.

Art collector Virginia Bloedel Wright funded countless shows at the Henry Art Gallery and brought the Broken Obelisk to the UW.

Carrie Slavin (’94 grad, Art History) and Theresa Roberts (’88 grad, Communications) discuss their work in the Seattle Assistance League delivering family care packages.

This week, see a variety of digital art, including a lecture on pandemics, a drop-in meditation session, and more.

In an exclusively temporary online format, Associate Curator of the Henry Art Gallery Ann Poulson celebrates the triptychs of various artists.

Writer Zoe Luderman muses over professor of music Sæunn Thorsteinsdóttir's livestream cello performance.

'The Art of the Triptych,' a part of the Henry's virtual Re/frame series invited "everyday art enthusiasts to be in conversation with curators."

This week at the UW, see a plethora of virtual opportunities, including a talk with the former prime minister of Italy.

Incoming Interaction Design Professor James Pierce discusses his discipline, his background, and his style of teaching, and how it is impacted by remote learning. 

The documentary “L'Appel à la Danse” — “The Call of Dance” in English, celebrates dance as a language that crosses cultures and borders.