Location
Ayres Hall, Room 107
530-898-5331
art@csuchico.edu

Regular Hours
8 a.m.–5 p.m.
Monday–Friday

Mailing Address
Department of Art & Art History
400 W. First St.
Chico, CA 95929–0820

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News and Events

News

3/12/18 Chico State Art & Art History 'Public Murals' course featured in this year's course catalog!

3/8/18 Spring 2019: Saturday Kids Art Workshop! (PDF)

3/5/18 Department of Art & Art History: BFA/MFA Open Studios - March 7th, 2019 (PDF)

2/28/19 New Article in The Orion: "Student Artists Connect with Campus Through Still Portraits"(opens in new window)

2/12/18 Hit Film "3 Keys" Opens Doors for CSU Chico Art Instructor

2/21/19 Artist Lecture: Hopper Visiting Artist Genevieve Gaignard (PDF)

12/14/18 CSU Chico Art student Bobbie Rae Jones demonstrates the true meaning of community while assisting victims of the Camp Fire(opens in new window)

9/28/18 New upcoming show from the class of Are Education 401: Manga & Beyond, and the Student Art Education Club (DaDa)! (PDF)

9/26/18 Check here for the Upcoming Open Studios Schedule. The event takes place October 11th from 10am-4pm. (PDF)

9/25/18 CSU Chico Ceramics Alumni Steve Osterlund featured in Studio Potter article regarding his 2018 National Juried Student Exhibition award(opens in new window)

9/21/18 Chico Alumni In the News: Chico Art Department Graduate Brianna Warren features in a Houston Chronicle article covering the reopening of The Menil Collection where she works as a Conservation Studio Technician(opens in new window)

9/15/18 Congratulations to the CSU Chico Art & Art History students who helped make this year's MakersFaire a huge success! (PDF)

8/13/18 Chico State Art Department congratulates Art MFA grad Chelsea Gilmore on her new position as tenure track professor in Art in Drawing at Modesto Junior College (PDF)

5/25/18 Chico State Mural Class representatives interviewed by North State Public Radio (PDF)

4/27/18 Chico State Mural Class students to be honored at dedication ceremony (PDF)

4/10/18 Chico State Art Students Volunteer and Paint a Mural in Honor of Cesar Chavez (PDF)

3/22/18 Mural for the Corning Library being completed by Chico State Art Students (PDF)

Chico State Students with their completed mural 3/21/18 Chico State Art Students paint mural for Los Molinos Library (PDF)

Events

Events Date & Time	Event	Location
January 28 - February 1	BFA Culminating Exhibition: Naomi Herring	BSO Gallery
January 30	Meeting for new BFA Students	5pm in Ayres 129
February 4 - February 8	Butte College/Chico State joint student exhibition	BSO Gallery
February 6	Meeting for Graduating BFA students	5pm in Ayres 129
February 7	Jacob Meders: Momento Before, Artist's Talk	5:30pm in Zingg Recital Hall Turner reception to follow
February 8	Jacob Meders printmaking workshop: Relief with Centra	Jacki Headley University Art Gallery
February 9	Jacob Meders' Curator's Talk	2pm in the Janet Turner Print Museum
February 11 - February 15	Print Club Miniprint exhibition and sale	BSO Gallery
February 18 - February 22	Advanced 2D Class (J. Pouwels)	BSO Gallery
February 25 - March 1	Step Into Figure Drawing (J. Pouwels)	BSO Gallery
February 27	BFA Information Meeting	Ayres 216 @ 5pm
March 4 - March 8	BFA Group Exhibition for Open Studios	BSO Gallery
March 7	Open Studios	Ayres Hall & Arts Building 10am-3pm
March 11 - March 15	ARTS 395/495 class: Kelly Lindner Group Exhibition	BSO Gallery
March 13	Meeting to schedule Fall BFA shows	Ayres 129 @ 5pm
March 18 - 22	Spring Break
March 25 - March 29	BFA Culminating Exhibition: Darian Maroney	BSO Gallery
April 1 - April 5	Painting & Drawing Club Fundraiser	BSO Gallery
April 1	Cesar Chavez Day (Campus Closed)
April 8 - April 12	BFA Culminating Exhibition: Kristin Bradley	BSO Gallery
April 10	BFA Applicants' Paperwork Due	Before 5pm in Art Office (Ayres 107)
April 15 - 19	BFA Culminating Exhibition: Helen Suh	BSO Gallery
April 15-17	Summer Ventis, Student Print Show juror's artist talk	TBA
April 17	BFA Portfolio Review	Ayres 216
April 22 - April 26	BFA Culminating Exhibition: Marisa Segovia	BSO Gallery
April 29 - May 3	BFA Culminating Exhibition: Autumn Robertson	BSO Gallery
May 6 - May 10	BFA Culminating Exhibition: Brett Day	BSO Gallery
May 6	Tentative HFA Symposium
May 13 - May 17 Finals Week	BFA Culminating Exhibition: Robert Winget	BSO Gallery

Past Events: Spring 2018 (DOC) Past Events: Fall 2017 (PDF)