News: Department of Art

UNLV President Keith E. Whitfield at commencement
People |

UNLV president will highlight exceptional students at commencement who embody the academic, research, and community impact of the graduating class.

detail shot of artwork
Arts and Culture |

The biannual Open Studios is an opportunity for the community to visit the graduate studios and meet the artists.

woman in formal indigenous clothing speaking
Arts and Culture |

The Barrick Museum is the only institution in Nevada to be selected as a finalist for this prestigious award.

 

woman in red top
Arts and Culture |

This year's inductees include legendary songstress Dionne Warwick, iconic musician and performer Paul Anka, prima ballerina Cynthia Gregory, and actor and educator Michael Tylo (posthumously).

A woman sits next to a mural
Arts and Culture |

MFA art student Lyssa Parks' work "Star Studies" explores campus diversity and the imposter syndrome that some students feel.

A box with dirt in it
Arts and Culture |

Exhibition features projects from 10 fine arts bachelor's students.

The exterior of the Barrick Museum
Arts and Culture |

Romero to talk about her art practice and the ideas that drive her at the Barrick Museum auditorium. The event is free and open to the public.

The Cosmopolitan of Las Vegas
Arts and Culture |

Selected artist to create an original site-specific mural celebrating the thriving and diverse Las Vegas community.

An art piece in blue and yellow depicts geometric shapes
Arts and Culture |

This momentous event celebrates the beauty of Indigeneity through the art of local and regional Native American Women artists.

collage of book covers
Campus News |

Education and art majors team up to better explain complex concepts to children.

Several drawings hang on a wall
Campus News |

Barrick Museum project invited artists and amateurs alike to process their pandemic-related emotions through art, proving that putting pen to paper is a boon for dealing with the toughest circumstances.

a flier for art talk talk talk
Arts and Culture |

Presented by Los Angeles-based artists Beck + Col, "ART TALK Talk talk" is an online art talk show modeled after classic late night shows like "The Tonight Show."