by overstreetbilly | Feb 19, 2026 | Art, Faculty Spotlight
Ray Hernández-Durán, professor of art history in UNM’s Department of Art & Art History in the College of Fine Arts, has been named a Regents’ Professor, a distinguished and lifelong honor recognizing senior faculty members who demonstrate excellence in teaching,...
by donaldsmith | Jan 27, 2026 | Art, Faculty Exhibitions & Publications, Faculty Spotlight
Congratulations to Stephanie J. Woods! Wood’s sculpture was acquired by the renowned Perry Art Collection. After spending the summer of 2025 at the prestigious Bemis Center for the Contemporary Arts international residency program, she created a sculpture so...
by overstreetbilly | Jan 21, 2026 | Art, Faculty Spotlight
Congratulations to Kaitlin Bryson for being selected to take part in the 2026 cohort for Monument Lab Re:Generation! She received a $100,000 grant for her ongoing project, Bellow Forth. Bellow Forth is a community project focused on restoring soil health and...
by donaldsmith | Jan 20, 2026 | Art, Student Spotlight
Congratulations to MFA graduate student Ella Pigg and undergraduate student Finn Ellis on the success of their project, Neon Forge. Neon Forge is a virtual reality experience developed for the Bands of Enchantment Music Festival. It is inspired by Route 66’s iconic...
by agentv | Jan 6, 2026 | Alumni Spotlight, Art
After completing her MFA in painting and drawing at UNM, Cottle relocated to Sacramento, California, where she continues to expand her studio practice while teaching and actively engaging with local arts communities. She has taught at Folsom Lake College, Sierra...
by overstreetbilly | Dec 22, 2025 | Art, Faculty Spotlight
We’re excited to share that Myrriah Gómez, Associate Professor at the Honors College at UNM, has written an insightful article titled “Art and Activism at Highlands University” in Santa Fe Magazine, El Palacio. In her article, Gómez highlights the Voces del Pueblo...