John Abbott is an Assistant Professor of Painting and Drawing with UNM Department of Art. Abbott’s current exhibition, Wishing Like a...
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Welcome to
The University of New Mexico
DEPARTMENT OF ART
The Covington-Rhode
Senior Prize
This award recognizes outstanding achievement of our undergraduate art students during their senior year, promotes professionalism and excellence in the visual arts, and motivates and encourages all art students to achieve their fullest potential throughout their years in the program.
Frederick Hammersley
Visiting Artist
The mission of the visiting artist program is to honor the legacy of Frederick Hammersley and expand awareness of his life and work through the establishment of links to some of the most visible painters working today. The visiting artists are provided a beautiful studio to work in close proximity to Department of Art graduate students.
DEPARTMENT NEWS
UNM Art Department SPRING 2021 ONLINE Gale Memorial Speaker Series
Interrogating Spaces: Alternative Discourses in Art Education The UNM Art Department 2020-2021 ONLINE (ZOOM presentations) Gale Memorial Speaker series is...
2020-2021 Lecture Series… an evening at John Sommers /with/…
“…An Evening at JohnSommers /with/…” is a monthly online student-led academic lecture series hosted at the John Sommers Gallery within...