We are a Community of Makers, Scholars, and Educators in the Visual Arts Join us to create your artistic path Explore our Degree Programs Art Education Art History Studio Art Events Hundred Points: Studio Talks Event Status Scheduled Oct. 30, 6 – 8 p.m. PechaKucha Austin 40 at the VAC Event Status Scheduled Nov. 4, 7 p.m. Visiting Artist Program presents False Fruit with Alex Chitty Event Status Scheduled Nov. 12, 3:30 p.m. Recent News Art History Professors Julia Guernsey and Nassos Papalexandrou appointed to endowed chair positions Revisiting the Past Through Gaming for Arts Next David Stuart's new book The Four Heavens: A New History of the Ancient Maya published by Princeton University Press Troy Brauntuch opens new solo show Rodeo at The Warehouse September 27 Current faculty, staff, and alumni part of 2025 WaterWork for Design Austin, on view September 26 and 27 Hannah Spector's new solo exhibition if you stare at a cowboy's face for long enough, it turns into a sunset opening at Women and Their Work September 27 Current Studio Art junior Maja Gray draws UT-themed coloring pages for National Coloring Book Day Lecturer Terra Goolsby presents new solo exhibition Totems at the Umlauf Sculpture Museum and Gardens Leticia R. Rodriguez (PhD Art History, 2016) publishes “Klazomenian Sarcophagi in the Borderlands: An Ionian (Re)Vision” in American Journal of Archaeology Nassos Papalexandrou awarded 2025-26 Hellenic Research Fellowship with the Tsakopoulos Hellenic Center at Sacramento State University Irene June Chau (MFA Studio Art, 2024) and Pablo Tut (24-25 St. Elmo Fellow) part of inaugural Mass Gallery x Cobertizo Art Residency John Yancey and Robert Faires (BFA Studio Art, 1980) inducted into Austin Arts Hall of Fame
David Stuart's new book The Four Heavens: A New History of the Ancient Maya published by Princeton University Press
Current faculty, staff, and alumni part of 2025 WaterWork for Design Austin, on view September 26 and 27
Hannah Spector's new solo exhibition if you stare at a cowboy's face for long enough, it turns into a sunset opening at Women and Their Work September 27
Lecturer Terra Goolsby presents new solo exhibition Totems at the Umlauf Sculpture Museum and Gardens
Leticia R. Rodriguez (PhD Art History, 2016) publishes “Klazomenian Sarcophagi in the Borderlands: An Ionian (Re)Vision” in American Journal of Archaeology
Nassos Papalexandrou awarded 2025-26 Hellenic Research Fellowship with the Tsakopoulos Hellenic Center at Sacramento State University
Irene June Chau (MFA Studio Art, 2024) and Pablo Tut (24-25 St. Elmo Fellow) part of inaugural Mass Gallery x Cobertizo Art Residency