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An Artist Residency — from Afar
Artists usually create work on campus during their Jacob Lawrence Legacy Residency. COVID changed that, but the spirit of the residency remains.
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How can art and creativity brighten the winter months?
School of Art + Art History + Design teaching professor Timea Tihanyi and Victoria Aukland, a senior majoring in sociology and dance explain how art can be beneficial in the cold winter months.
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Learning Ceramics at Home
Carley Long, a senior studying art and psychology, and Shiuan Chu, a junior studying art, explain what it is like to learn the art of ceramics at home.
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The Value of a Non-STEM Major, with Dean Stacey
College of Arts & Sciences Dean Stacey explains that there is an important civic, political, social, and cultural element to an education and that you can get that in a wide variety of majors.
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Dawn Wells, wholesome castaway on ‘Gilligan’s Island,’ dies of covid-19 at 82
Dawn Wells (BA, Theater Arts and Design, 1960), best known for her role in 'Gilligan's Island' has passed away.
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Bill Holm, a giant of Native Northwest Coast art, dies at 95
Expert in Native Northwest Coast art, Bill Holm (MA, Painting, 1951), has passed away.
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Jack Lenor Larsen, Innovative Textile Designer, Dies at 93
Jack Lenor Larsen (BA, Art, 1949), a textile designer who blended ancient techniques and modern technology to weave fabrics that enlivened postwar American homes and workplaces and in the process became an international presence, died on Tuesday at his home in East Hampton, New York.
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Deck the dorms: How university students are spending the holidays
David Bell, PhD student in physics, and Savannah Lomelli, art student, discuss how they're spending the holidays in the COVID-19 pandemic.
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Craft in America: STORYTELLERS episode - PBS premiere Dec 11, 2020
George Rodriguez (MFA 3D4M 2009) is one of five artists featured in the 12/11/20 Storytellers episode of the PBS Craft in America series.
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Explore Printmaking From Your Kitchen
Professor Curt Labitzke adpated his popular course for the virtual environment.
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Art Pulse: A Yakima artist shows why farmworkers are essential
Christie Tirado (BA Interdisciplinary Visual Arts 2013) is the subject of a 12/8/20 article on Crosscut.
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"A snapshot of America, in 18 portraits"
Assistant Professor of art history Juliet Sperling analyzes 18 pieces of art that tell the tale of American history.
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"Honoring our roots"
Michelle Kumata, who studied graphic design at the UW, is featured in this article for her art honoring the Seattle Japanese Garden's 60th birthday.
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ArtSci Roundup: Ladino Day 2020, Commemorating the Centennial of the Negro Leagues in baseball, Meany Center presents Ragamala Dance Company, and More
This week at the UW, attend Ladino Day 2020 and watch the Meany Center's presentation of Ragamala Dance Company.
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New Exhibit At Birmingham Museum of Art Shows American History’s Violent Struggle
Alumni Barbara Earl Thomas discusses her experiences with artist Jacob Lawrence.