Department of Art and Art History

WELCOME

The Department of Art and Art History has been fully accredited by National Association of Schools of Art and Design since 1975 and is dedicated to developing students’ critical thinking skills, creativity, knowledge of aesthetics, and awareness of our Western and non-Western art heritage. more

ANNOUNCEMENTS

ATTENTION ALL NEW INTERIOR DESIGN STUDENTS: Laptop Purchase Required. Click HERE for more information.

ECO ART
A project from ARTS 495/595 spring 09

Events

Janet Turner Print Museum
Summer Art Academy

Click HERE for summer 2009 session dates and registration information or contact Barbara Morris at 530-680-4740.

 

In the Galleries

University Art Gallery
June 2 - 18
The Bad Seeds

Reception: Thur. June 18
5-7pm

This exhibition features work by Pleasant Valley High School students enrolled in The Art Studio at PV, a comprehensive studio and field practice program. The exhibition, the fifth in the gallery's ongoing series of summer high school art exhibitions, reflects the gallery's continuing mission to involve the community in its programs and activate the gallery during Chico State's summer session. It features works in a variety of media, including drawing, painting, sculpture, and mixed media.

Janet Turner Print Museum
This space is closed for the summer

Humanities Center Gallery
April 29 - June 25
Lenguas Y Rios
Sandi Escobar and Josh Olivera

Reception: Thur. May 14,
5-7pm

BMU Art Gallery
This space currently has no exhibition

Reception: Wed., May 6
5pm

Laxson Fine Arts Gallery
This space is closed for the summer

B-SO Space
June 1 - 21
ARTS 125/325/425

A collection of drawings produced by James Kuiper's summer drawing classes.