In a unique partnership between the University of Arkansas at Little Rock and Easterseals Arkansas, a dedicated group of college students have taken on the role of art educators to provide art classes to the students at Easterseals Academy. Continue reading “UA Little Rock Students Empower Young Artists at Easterseals Academy”
The University of Arkansas at Little Rock has announced the winners of the 2024 Annual Student Competitive. Continue reading “UA Little Rock Announces Winners of 2024 Annual Student Competitive”
The University of Arkansas at Little Rock has unveiled a colorful and fun new student-led mural that is meant to bring inspiration to the university’s art students. Continue reading “Art Students Unveil New Mural at UA Little Rock”
The School of Art and Design will unveil the 2024 BFA and Professional Practices Exhibition on May 1 in the Brad Cushman and Ann Maners and Alex Pappas Galleries in the Windgate Center of Art + Design. Continue reading “UA Little Rock to Celebrate Art Students with BFA and Professional Practices Exhibition”
The 2024 Annual Student Competitive Exhibition, featuring artwork made by students taking courses in the School of Art and Design, will be on display in the Brad Cushman Gallery in the Windgate Center of Art and Design on the UA Little Rock campus until April 21. Continue reading “UA Little Rock’s School of Art and Design Hosts 2024 Annual Student Competitive Exhibition”
The School of Art and Design welcomes Carly Machen’s MA Thesis Photography Exhibition, “This is What it Feels Like.” The exhibition will be in the Ann Maners and Alex Pappas Gallery in the Windgate Center of Art and Design until April 21, and it is free and open to the public. Continue reading “UA Little Rock Hosts Graduate Student Carly Machen’s Thesis Exhibition”
Michele Noiset has been making her mark as an experienced commercial illustrator and professor, and she has now joined the UA Little Rock School of Art and Design as an assistant professor of illustration. Continue reading “UA Little Rock Welcomes Michele Noiset as New Illustration Professor”
A year ago, UA Little Rock student Kimberly Arcega had never considered building large oak tables for the benefit of her fellow university students, let alone learning all the skills that would be required to build them. Continue reading “Crafting Success: Student’s Hands-On Furniture Building Experience Enhances Construction Management Education”
In the summer of 2023, three UA Little Rock students participated in the inaugural Jewelry and Metalsmithing Internship Program created by Professor Lydia Martin, a Windgate Artist-in-Residence, in partnership with Career Services and the College of Humanities, Arts, Social Sciences, and Education. Continue reading “UA Little Rock’s School of Art and Design Launches Jewelry and Metalsmithing Internship Program”
Andrea “AnDI” Tompkins, art outreach specialist for UA Little Rock, has been named the Higher Education Art Educator of the Year by the Arkansas Art Educators Association. Continue reading “Tompkins Named Higher Education Art Educator of the Year”
