Ceramic artist Patti Warashina performs a demo for UAF Art students.

Inspiring Creative Insights

 

The UAF Department of Art, along with its student clubs, regularly invites visiting and guest artists to spark new ideas and techniques for students. These artists lead workshops, give talks, and share their unique approaches, giving students a chance to learn from diverse styles and professional practices. This lively exchange helps students expand their creativity, discover new methods, and stay inspired by the broader art world. It’s all about bringing fresh perspectives and enriching the learning experience in a vibrant, supportive way.

 

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  • Allison Juneau leads a ready-to-hang matting and framing demo for UAF students in 2023. Photo courtesy of the UAF Department of Art

    Matting Demo with Allison Juneau

    October 17, 2024

    Learn mat cutting and mounting techniques from artist Allison Juneau at this hands-on demo. Free for UAF students with Arctic Art Pass!

  • Five ceramic mugs by Sarah Beaty. Image courtesy of Beaty

    Visiting Ceramics Artist: Sarah Beaty

    October 15, 2024

    **Cancelled due to inclement weather** Join ceramic artist Sarah Beaty at UAF for demonstrations and a lecture, October 23-24. Hosted by UAF Student Ceramics Guild.

  • Gallery wall of black frames. Image courtesy of Canva

    Framing Workshop with Scott Holladay

    October 13, 2024

    Discover the art of framing with live demonstrations on of painting frames and works-on-paper frames October 23rd. Free for UAF students as part of your Arctic Art Pass.