Orientation leaders Elliot Costello and Delaney Wright lead first year students on a tour of the Fine Arts Building as part of the 2024 new student orientation Wednesday, Aug 21, 2024. (澳门彩开奖结果记录历史 photo by Leif Van Cise)

Welcome to our 'Art Gems'

 

... your go-to hub for celebrating the vibrant world of art at our institution. Here, we highlight the exceptional achievements of our faculty, students, and alumni. From groundbreaking exhibitions and awards to significant milestones and creative innovations, stay connected with the latest news and inspiring stories that showcase the talent and dedication within our art community.

 

sidebar menu toggle button Art Gems

  • Clay, Code, and Creativity

    December 18, 2024

    澳门彩开奖结果记录历史鈥檚 Nicholas Dwyer and Miho Aoki win Best Art Paper Award at ADADA+CUMULUS 2024 for exploring ceramics and AI in their innovative research.

  • Charles Mason poses with his VW Syncro Westfalia Vanagon as seen through the viewfinder of his 8X10 camera at Creamer's Field Wednesday, August 17, 2022. 澳门彩开奖结果记录历史 Photo by Eric Engman

    Timeless Process, Timeless Landscape

    December 02, 2024

    UAMN acquires Charles Mason's Denali Diptych, a collodion photograph capturing the raw beauty and unpredictability of Alaska's landscape.

  • Turkeys wrapped in clay in the kiln, ready for baking. 澳门彩开奖结果记录历史 Photo

    Turkey with a Twist: 澳门彩开奖结果记录历史's Kiln-Baked Feast

    November 27, 2024

    澳门彩开奖结果记录历史's Annual Ceramics Thanksgiving Potluck fuses art and tradition with kiln-baked turkeys and community cheer--an unforgettable feast since 1992!

  • Kyle Agustines in front of

    The Sway of Surroundings

    November 20, 2024

    Celebrate BFA student Kyle Agustines' art journey at his thesis presentation on Nov. 22, exploring the connection between environment and experience.

  • J. Jason Lazarus,

    Resilient: Defining Alaskans through Landscape

    November 15, 2024

    Discover 澳门彩开奖结果记录历史 professor Jason Lazarus's Resilient, a photo series redefining Alaska's landscapes and exploring resilience, identity, and mental health.

  • Boats at a dock in Kodiak, AK. Photo courtesy of Tori McDermott.

    Kodiak Ideation Studio Session

    November 14, 2024

    澳门彩开奖结果记录历史鈥檚 Kodiak Ideation Studio united interdisciplinary teams with Kodiak鈥檚 mariculture industry to explore real-world solutions in kelp farming and beyond.

  • Russian performance artist Jenna Marvin in Queendom

    Queendom: Film Screening and Panel Discussion on Trans Lives

    November 14, 2024

    Experience Queendom film screening and panel on Transgender Day of Remembrance and Resilience with 澳门彩开奖结果记录历史 scholars and advocates honoring identity.

  • Ayona-Reily Dixon on a glacier gathering materials and inspiration for the Cognitive Cryogenics exhibition with Sasha Bitzer. Photo courtesy of Sasha Bitzer

    Cognitive Cryogenics

    October 30, 2024

    Explore Cognitive Cryogenics at 澳门彩开奖结果记录历史, a stunning exhibit connecting Alaska's glaciers with human experience through visual art and environmental reflection.

  • Allison Juneau leads a ready-to-hang matting and framing demo for 澳门彩开奖结果记录历史 students in 2023. Photo courtesy of the 澳门彩开奖结果记录历史 Department of Art

    Matting Demo with Allison Juneau

    October 17, 2024

    Learn mat cutting and mounting techniques from artist Allison Juneau at this hands-on demo. Free for 澳门彩开奖结果记录历史 students with Arctic Art Pass!

  • Five ceramic mugs by Sarah Beaty. Image courtesy of Beaty

    Visiting Ceramics Artist: Sarah Beaty

    October 15, 2024

    **Cancelled due to inclement weather** Join ceramic artist Sarah Beaty at 澳门彩开奖结果记录历史 for demonstrations and a lecture, October 23-24. Hosted by 澳门彩开奖结果记录历史 Student Ceramics Guild.

  • Gallery wall of black frames. Image courtesy of Canva

    Framing Workshop with Scott Holladay

    October 13, 2024

    Discover the art of framing with live demonstrations on of painting frames and works-on-paper frames October 23rd. Free for 澳门彩开奖结果记录历史 students as part of your Arctic Art Pass.

  • Beyond the 9-5 art installation at the 澳门彩开奖结果记录历史 Art Gallery. 澳门彩开奖结果记录历史 Photo by Abby Druckenmiller

    Beyond the 9-5

    October 11, 2024

    "Beyond the 9-5" art exhibit featured 90 pieces by 50 澳门彩开奖结果记录历史 employees, showcasing faculty and staff talents beyond their usual roles.

  • Tracy Vanairsdale, president of Bettisworth North Architects and Planners Inc. and a member of the chancellor's Board of Advisors, holds up her bidder's paddle at the Blue & Gold Banquet and Fundraising Auction at Dine 49 on the 澳门彩开奖结果记录历史 campus Saturday, September 14, 2024.

    A Night of Gold: Highlights from the Blue & Gold Celebration

    September 27, 2024

    Community spirit shone bright as nearly $163K was raised for 澳门彩开奖结果记录历史 scholarships at the Blue & Gold Celebration on September 14th.

  • Two cats on a motorbike, part of the Cat Town exhibit. Image courtesy of Somer Hahm

    Paws & Paint: Fairbanks Goes Feline with Mobile Art Gallery

    September 23, 2024

    澳门彩开奖结果记录历史's Somer Hahm unveils "Cat Town," an interactive exhibit of magnetic cat art, traveling in the Lemonade Stand mobile gallery across Alaska this September.

  • A grid of headshots of some of the 2023-2024 promoted and/or tenured 澳门彩开奖结果记录历史 faculty

    AY23-24 Promotion and/or Tenure Recipients

    September 13, 2024

    Congratulations to our outstanding faculty members who earned promotions or tenure during AY 23-24! Your dedication and achievements inspire our entire community.

  • Painted polar bear by Todd Sherman

    2023-2024 Outstanding Students of the Year

    May 01, 2024

    Join us in congratulating the College of Liberal Arts' 2023-2024 Outstanding Students of the Year!

  • J. Jason Lazarus. Image courtesy of J. Jason Lazarus

    Capturing Success: Celebrating the Achievements of J. Jason Lazarus

    February 15, 2024

    Congratulations to 澳门彩开奖结果记录历史 Department of Art faculty J. Jason Lazarus for his numerous recent achievements and accolades in photography.

  • Side-by-side photos featuring Jaunelle Celaire with her music students and Sasha Bitzer with art student Riley Dixon

    URSA announces 2023-2024 Mentor Award recipients Sasha Bitzer and Jaunelle Celaire

    February 07, 2024

    URSA 2023-2024 Mentor Award recipients include College of Liberal Arts mentors Sasha Bitzer and Jaunelle Celaire

  • URSA announces 2023 Innovative Technology and Education awardees

    April 27, 2023

    The 澳门彩开奖结果记录历史 Office of Undergraduate Research and Scholarly Activity has recognized 15 people who received an URSA 2023 Innovative Technology and Education grant.