Welcome to the College of Fine Arts
"To create, to think critically, to manage, and to continually experiment and learn—these are the core abilities that the College of Fine Arts’ majors and programs offer. In this process of making, appreciating, and managing the arts, you will refine your artistic sensibility while developing ethics of work and of craft. Whether you will become an arts professional, connoisseur, or advocate, you will continue to serve the mission of the University by making a vital contribution to the quality of life in the Commonwealth and in other communities. "
- Bob Shay, Dean of the College of Fine Arts
The College of Fine Arts is proud to announce the recent accreditation of the Department of Art!
Effective November 13, 2008, the University of Kentucky - Department of Art is accreditated through the National Association of Schools of Art and Design (NASAD).
NASAD is an association of approximately 280 schools of art and design, primarily at the collegiate level, but also including postsecondary non-degree-granting schools for the visual arts disciplines. For additional information please visit their website at www.nasad.arts-accredit.org/
Mark your calendar for the Art Department's annual Open Studio (Friday, December 5th from 6pm-10pm). The event will take place at the Reynolds Building off Scott Street (& Broadway). Artist share their recent works with the public by opening the doors to their studios for a four-hour showcase. Many pieces of work are for public sale along with food, live music, and a juried event in the Barnhart Gallery.
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ORDER YOUR TICKETS NOW FOR THE UK THEATRE'S PRODUCTION OF "DOUBT, A PARABLE" BY JOHN PATRICK SHANLEY @ 859-257-3297
December 4 – 7 (Briggs Theatre)
Winner of the 2005 Pulitzer Prize and Tony Award for Best Play! This fast-moving, suspense-filled drama, set against the backdrop of a Bronx Catholic school in 1964, DOUBT is the story of a strong-minded woman faced with a difficult decision. Should she voice concerns about one of her male colleagues…even if she’s not entirely certain of the truth? also visit their website: www.uky.edu/finearts/theatre
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