by agentv | May 28, 2026 | Alumni Spotlight, Art, Featured News
This grant is awarded to a UNM graduate student to attend SOMA Summer 2026, a 4-week program in Mexico City. The $4,000 USD grant, plus an award by SOMA ($800 USD) is applied to the cost of attending the SOMA Summer program. SOMA is a non-profit civil association...
by overstreetbilly | May 22, 2026 | Art, Student Spotlight
The Department of Art is proud to announce that recent MFA graduate daniela del mar is the recipient of a 2026 Dedalus Foundation Master of Fine Arts Fellowship in Painting & Sculpture. The Dedalus Foundation awards four fellowships annually to graduating MFA...
by agentv | May 22, 2026 | Art, Featured News, Student Spotlight
Made possible through the generosity of UNM alumna Dr. Patricia Covington and Shari Rhode, the Covington-Rhode Senior Prize recognizes outstanding graduating artists whose work demonstrates creativity, dedication, and artistic excellence. Kat B. is a multidisciplinary...
by donaldsmith | Apr 22, 2026 | Art, Student Spotlight
Congratulations to MFA student Saúl Ramírez, whose work was recently reviewed in the Albuquerque Journal. Their thesis exhibit, “Seeds of Compromise: In Search of Digestive Architectures,” is currently on view at the AC2 Gallery. Journal staff writer Logan Roycen...
by overstreetbilly | Apr 13, 2026 | Art, Student Spotlight
Congratulations to Professor Subhankar Banerjee, whose classes “Introduction to Art and Ecology” and “Biodiversity, Creative Practice, Justice” explored nature journaling as both a visual and literary practice, culminating in a showcase last week. Banerjee, Art...
by overstreetbilly | Apr 8, 2026 | Art, Student Spotlight
Art MFA student, Hanna Brody, recently completed a painting for author T Kira Māhealani Madden that was featured in The New York Times. Her book, titled “Somebody Killed Her Assailant. Was Justice Served?” has a featured review written by Catherine Chidgey and...