Art News Archive
School of Art
Limited edition print fundraiser to enhance the experience of Indigenous students studying at the School of Art
November 1, 2021 —
The School of Art alongside the School of Art Gallery has launched a limited edition print fundraiser to enhance and support the experience of Indigenous students studying at the School of Art.
School of Art
School of Art Gallery invites you (online) for coffee and conversation!
October 12, 2021 —
Join School of Art Gallery for Kaffeeklatsch. A series centring the voices of an intergenerational cohort of artists, activists, and writers having casual conversations over coffee with guests of their choosing, followed by workshops related to the presenters’ practices.
School of Art
SoA alumna Leandra Brandson recipient of Medalta ceramics residency
October 4, 2021 —
Congratulations to SoA Alumna, Leandra Brandson, 2021 recipient of a Medalta ceramic residency. The historic clay district in Medicine Hat, Alberta. Medalta is at the heart of Canadian ceramics and is an Internationally renowned residency.
School of Art
SoA alumna Taylor Buss selected 2021 BMO 1st Art! regional winner
September 30, 2021 —
Congratulations to SoA alumna Taylor Buss selected the Manitoba regional winner of the 2021 BMO 1st Art! competition.
Libraries
Gabriel Gély’s Arctic Photographs Donated to the University of Manitoba
December 16, 2020 —
Gabriel Gèly (1924-2020) is best known for his artistic portrayals of Arctic life and for his outstanding contribution to the development and promotion of Inuit art.
School of Art
Grace Nickel and Michael Zajac among the recipients of the Manitoba Craft Council’s Judith Ryan Award 2020
September 10, 2020 —
School of Art Associate Professor, Grace Nickel, and Sessional Instructor, Michael Zajac, are among the recipients of the Manitoba Craft Council’s Judith Ryan Award 2020 for their collaborative works in Lens Reflex, a juried exhibition exploring the intersection between fine craft and photography.
Faculty of Science
Dry Media IV: A Herbarium Art Exhibit
October 29, 2018 —
Week-long exhibit in downtown Winnipeg will celebrate the diversity of plants located in the U of M Herbarium by featuring the work of a wide variety of artists
Students
Celebrating the class of 2018
June 6, 2018 —
Meet Emma Mayer, graduating with a Bachelor of Fine Arts (Honours) degree
School of Art Exhibitions explore visual art, ceramics, textiles
May 16, 2018 —
Two new exhibitions at the School of Art and School of Art Gallery include works by Master of Fine Art students and a multi-channel sound and video installation
Brushing up on generosity
April 26, 2018 —
School of Dental Hygiene voted overwhelmingly in support of Smiles for Miles, largely because of the personal experiences they’ve had through the program, which sponsors dental care for newcomers