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...
by donaldsmith | Mar 30, 2026 | Art, Student Spotlight
Congratulations to Analisa Peña, who was selected as the 1st place winner in the 2026 Hulsman Undergraduate Library Research Award’s Emerging Researcher category regarding her work, The Many Faces of Christ: Understanding ‘Trifacial Trinity’ by Gregorio Vasquez Arce y...