Inaugural David C. and Thelma G. Driskell Award for Creative Excellence
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PBS: American Masters
Associate Professor Emerita Renee Ater featured in short film on Meta Warrick Fuller as part of PBS/Unladylike film series
April 10, 2020Some Good News, Dispatch #3
Abby Eron curates latest University of Maryland Art Gallery exhibition, "Across the Pane: The Art of Djuna Barnes"
February 10, 2020The spring exhibition season at the University of Maryland got off with a rousing start at the University of Maryland Art Gallery, where Abby Eron, a PhD candidate in American Art in the Department, opened the exhibition that she has researched a
Raino Isto (PhD 2019), conquering the academic science fiction world with two separate publications in leading journals
February 10, 2020Raino Isto, who graduated last year (spring 2019) from the Department with a PhD in modern and contemporary art in Eastern Europe and whose dissertation, "Monumental Endeavors: Sculpting History in Southeastern Europe, 1960-2016," received the
Dept. Alumna Marcie Wiggins (BS 2014) shines as post-doc fellow at Yale
February 06, 2020Department alumna Marcie Wiggins (B.Ss 2014 Chemistry and Art History) recently completed her Ph.D.
Miguel Resendiz awarded the inaugural Mark H. Sandler Endowed Undergraduate Experience Award
January 17, 2020The Department is delighted to announce that Miguel Resendiz is the inaugural winner of the Mark H. Sandler Endowed Undergraduate Experience Award!
Ella Breden shines in poster presentation at Archaeological Institute of America
January 04, 2020At the 2020 Annual Meeting of the Archaeological Institute of America, Ella Breden, a senior major in the Department, presented "Re-Inventing the (Potter's) Wheel: Modeling 3D Vessels from 2D Drawings" at the poster session, for which she earned
Smithsonian American Art Museum
Grace Yasumura appointed as SAAM's inaugural Luce Foundation Curatorial Fellow
October 21, 2019Grace Yasumura, who graduated this past spring with a PhD from the Department, has been named the inaugural Luce Foundation Curatorial Fellow at the Smithsonian American Art Museum.
2019-20 New Faculty Appointments
August 29, 2019The College of Arts and Humanities welcomes the new faculty cohort to the University of Maryland.
Marco Polo Juárez Awarded Prestigious Fellowship to Support Dissertation Work
August 19, 2019Marco Polo Juárez, who will start the PhD program this fall under the direction of Professor Abigail McEwen, has been awarded a four-year grant supporting the research of Mexican graduate students focusing on the Fine Arts.
The Department is pleased to announce the Professor Mark H. Sandler Endowed Undergraduate Experience Award
June 10, 2019The Department is delighted to announce the Professor Mark H. Sandler Endowed Undergraduate Experience Award.