Congratulations to Delaney Hoffman (MFA Photography student) on receiving a 2025 Marcus Bach Fellowship! The fellowship’s goal is to foster intercultural communication and/or the understanding of diverse philosophies and religious perspectives.

Noah Adams, “Anywhere, but Here,” BFA Exhibition this week in E148 Visual Arts Building. Reception: Friday, February 7, 6pm.

Jenn Jacobson, “Corn Corn Corn Corn Gender Fluidity Corn,” BFA Photography Show this week in W540 Visual Arts Building. Reception: Friday, February 7, 4-6pm.

Ali Hval (Assistant Professor, Painting and Drawing) has two solo exhibitions on view, “This Charmed Life” at Coe College and "Surface Symphony" at Kirkwood! Hval was awarded an Iowa Artist Fellowship this year. Instagram: @alihval

Thalassa Raasch (Assistant Professor of Photography) is featured in the latest CLAS Research Resource. Learn about their new project “Siren” at

Be a part of Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Celebration of Human Rights Week! Thursday, January 23, "Art and Expression" collaborative mural at the Stanley Museum of Art. Students and visitors are invited to participate. Learn more:

Happy winter break, Hawkeyes! Wishing you a peaceful holiday and New Year. ❄️✨ “Ice” by Jolene Reynolds (MFA Painting and Drawing 1991, MA 1990), Thesis Rental Gallery:

"Brushwork: Ink Art in the Stanley Museum of Art," a collaboration with Professor Amy Huang's Brushwork in Chinese Art course, is on view until January 5!

Congratulations to Bodie Williamson, winner of the 2024 Art Library Bookmark Contest! Visit the Art Library to grab an inspiring read and a copy of the bookmark. 📚

Art History students Monica Vree and Tina Zhang have achieved PhD candidacy with their dissertation proposals. Monica is researching Gothic Architecture and Tina is studying Chinese Landscape Painting. Congratulations on this huge milestone!

Congratulations to Elizabeth McTernan (Visiting Assistant Professor, Painting and Drawing) on receiving a Big Field Fund 2024-25 Project Grant! “Meandering River" is an interdisciplinary collaboration illuminating ecological networks in Iowa City. Instagram: @liz_mcternan

Congratulations to Thalassa Raasch (Assistant Professor, Photography) on receiving a Big Field Fund 2024-25 Research/Development Grant for their new project “Siren.” Instagram: @thalassaraasch

"Re-registered," a show by the Iowa Print Group, Reception & Print Sale in the Ana Mendieta Gallery, Visual Arts Building on Thursday, December 5, 6-8pm.

Keith Haring's Enduring Legacy: A Conversation with Gil Vazquez and Brad Gooch, Saturday, December 7, 2:00-3:30 PM, Stanley Museum of Art.

Graham Parsons, "Witness Tampering," BFA Photography exhibition in E148 Visual Arts Building. Reception Friday, December 6, 6-8pm. Instagram: @grahmattical

Clayton Salley (MFA student in Jewelry and Metal Arts, U.S. Fulbright Fellow in Taiwan 2024-2025) was invited to lecture at the National Taiwan University of Arts! Instagram: @clayton.salley

Open House | Brushwork: Ink Art in the Stanley Museum of Art. Thursday, December 12, with presentations starting at 5:30 PM and open house from 6-7:30 PM.

Ceramics hosted the Talavera Pottery Symposium last week. Attendees learned about the Mexican tradition of Talavera and worked with expert practitioners. The symposium was funded by the Arts and Humanities Initiative Major Conference Grant and the Stanley Museum of Art.

Helena Fahey, "Light, a love letter to the natural phenomenon," BFA exhibition in E148 Visual Arts Building. Reception Friday, November 15, 6-7pm.

Don't miss the Jewelry and Metal Arts Exhibition in the Drewelowe Gallery this week! Closing Reception: Friday, November 15, 5pm.