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UNDERGRADUATE DEGREE PROGRAMS

The Department of Art and Art History at the University of Connecticut offers intensive degree programs to prepare individuals for the numerous careers in the arts. Our goal is to provide the finest professional training through classroom and studio instruction.

BACHELOR OF FINE ARTS CONCENTRATIONS

GRADUATE PROGRAM

UConn Studio Art MFA—30 Years Strong.

Positioning Art in a Top 25 Research University.

Creative research is important work at UConn and we succeed.

 

Kirby Mill
MFA Studio Art Graduate Studios at Kirby Mill

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ART SPACES & COMMUNITY

The arts are everywhere at UConn! With multiple exhibition and performance venues, the arts are happening every day on campus. The UConn Arts community extends around the globe, with our alumni working in the arts and related professions in New York City, Boston, London, and more.

Contemporary Art Galleries makes art available to the university community and extending to the regional community by providing an ongoing and internationally recognized series of changing exhibitions.

The William Benton Museum of Art draws largely from its collection of over 6,500 works of art, the Museum presents exhibitions of art dating from the 15th through the 21st centuries. The museum also holds special exhibitions, gallery talks, campus art walks, academic and non-academic discussions, musical performances, and family programs.

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LATEST ART NEWS

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Nov 16

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The Annual MFA Sale is now live and can be viewed at http://bit.ly/GAAMFA This sale supports the MFA Studio Art Program’s thesis exhibition in New York City. This annual sale offers a range of work by current and past faculty, graduate students, and alumni, all offered at affordable prices. The work reflects the interdisciplinary nature of the program, and spans a breadth of media, including photography, painting, screenprinting, intaglio, drawing, and zines. The sale consists of artworks donated by artists within the UConn community, and the sale will run until the end of January.

The Annual MFA Sale is now live and can be viewed at http://bit.ly/GAAMFA

This sale supports the MFA Studio Art Program’s thesis exhibition in New York City. This annual sale offers a range of work by current and past faculty, graduate students, and alumni, all offered at affordable prices. The work reflects the interdisciplinary nature of the program, and spans a breadth of media, including photography, painting, screenprinting, intaglio, drawing, and zines. The sale consists of artworks donated by artists within the UConn community, and the sale will run until the end of January. ...

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Do you have questions about our degree programs, concentrations, or the admissions portfolio review process? Join us Monday, 11/9, 7-8 PM, to have your questions answered by program faculty. Register today at art.uconn.edu!

Do you have questions about our degree programs, concentrations, or the admissions portfolio review process?

Join us Monday, 11/9, 7-8 PM, to have your questions answered by program faculty. Register today at art.uconn.edu! ...

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Nov 3

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LIVE EVENT: MONDAY, NOVEMBER 9th, 7-8pm Imagine yourselves here! Join us for a virtual information session and Q&A with faculty. See our facilities and learn about our undergraduate degree programs and concentrations. Please register for this event at art.uconn.edu to receive the login information.

LIVE EVENT: MONDAY, NOVEMBER 9th, 7-8pm

Imagine yourselves here!

Join us for a virtual information session and Q&A with faculty. See our facilities and learn about our undergraduate degree programs and concentrations.

Please register for this event at art.uconn.edu to receive the login information. ...

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Oct 29

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Paintings by students from Professor Kathryn Myers’s Intermediate Painting course! #aah #uconnart #uconnfa #uconn

Paintings by students from Professor Kathryn Myers’s Intermediate Painting course!

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Oct 27

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Sign up for Professor Kathryn Myers’ Aquamedia 1 class over winter break. The class is distance learning, open to all major, and does not require any prerequisites!

Sign up for Professor Kathryn Myers’ Aquamedia 1 class over winter break. The class is distance learning, open to all major, and does not require any prerequisites! ...