STORRS, CT – The Department of Art & Art History is excited to announce the 2024 BFA Senior Exhibition. This exhibition will take place April 19 - 26 April, 2024 in the University of Connecticut Art Building at 830 Bolton Rd, Storrs, CT, with an opening reception on Friday, April 19, from 6 pm to 8 pm Gallery hours are Monday-Friday 10:00 a.m. to 4:00 p.m. This event is free and open to the public.
Join graduating Seniors in Studio Art for the 2024 BFA Exhibition. This showcase of senior work features students from the Painting, Printmaking, Sculpture, Graphic Design, Photography, Industrial Design, and Illustration/Animation Areas. Join us for an evening of art, food, celebration, and awards!
The University of Connecticut Department of Art and Art History offers intensive degree programs to prepare individuals for numerous careers in the arts. A critical and essential asset and outcome for all graduates is adaptability. The rich and diverse programs introduce students to various digital and manual making and form-giving skills and techniques framed within an art historical and humanities context and further broadened by the general University curriculum. These features provide the foundation for informed critical thinking, problem analysis, and creative resolution.
The University of Connecticut’s School of Fine Arts balances artistic and cultural legacies with the innovative approaches and techniques of contemporary art. In doing so, the School of Fine Arts serves students at UConn in both their educational and their professional development. The outstanding faculty from the four academic departments (Art & Art History, Digital Media & Design, Dramatic Arts, and Music) are committed to providing rigorous professional education and all offer undergraduate and graduate degrees. The academic programs are supported by specialized and uniquely focused showcases, stages, exhibition spaces and forums, which include the Jorgensen Center for the Performing Arts, The Ballard Institute and Museum of Puppetry, The William Benton Museum of Art, Contemporary Art Galleries, Connecticut Repertory Theatre, and von der Mehden Recital Hall.
For more information, contact: Kelly Crossen at kelly.crossen@uconn.edu