





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
8:1
Student to Faculty
Ratio
4
Degree
Programs
6
Concentrations
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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The UConn Grief Project Deadline: Feb. 26th. Call for submissions: The UConn Grief Project invites students to share responses to the challenges we have faced, both as individuals and as a community, over the past year. Inspired by the powerful art of German printmaker Käthe Kollwitz,
The UConn Grief Project brings together reflections on loss, and creates a space for acknowledging the emotional impacts of this moment in history.The UConn Grief project is a collaboration between Design Center, Counterproof Press, and the William Benton Museum of Art. For More
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Writing Grants
2021 Workshop with Dean D'Alleva
Open to all UConn students
Wednesday, February 24, 12-1pm, WebEx
Please register at this link by 9am on February 24:
s.uconn.edu/sfa-grants-reg-21
A link to the WebEx session will be emailed to you on the morning of February 24.
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Calling all crafty Huskies! Join us for a virtual pottery night where you will learn how to make your very own traditional Japanese tea bowl. Whether you're a beginner or a pottery pro, this workshop is for you. School of Fine Arts Professor Monica Bock will lead us step-by-step through the process, while also teaching us about the culture and history of this piece.
Sign up here: https://www.events.foundation.uconn.edu/website/20146/
Questions? Please contact Lauren Davies, Assistant Director of Alumni Chapters and Networks or Emily Murray, Director of Alumni Relations, School of Fine Arts via email.
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Club Meeting: Join us for an Art Workshop with John O’Donell on Feb. 10th @8pm ...
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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- Pneuhaus Interdisciplinary Workshop & Lecture 2/25
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- “Being Without Being” Multimedia Exhibition
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