Art & Art History

CoA+A Announces 2022 Distinguished Alumni

The College of Arts + Architecture (CoA+A) will honor five Distinguished Alumni on Friday, March 18, in the eighth annual celebration of alumni achievement. The award ceremony will take place at 11:30 am in Robinson Hall for the Performing Arts and will be open to the public. The Distinguished Alumni Awards were created by the […]

Professor is New Mint Museum “Constellation CLT” Artist

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Thirteen paintings by Assistant Professor of Art Andrew Leventis will be in exhibition at the Mint Museum Uptown, January 14-May 8, in the museum’s Constellation CLT series. The series celebrates work by local artists, spotlighting three artists each year. The exhibition, Andrew Leventis: Contemporary Vanities, features work created since the pandemic began, photorealist still-life oil […]

Hamilton Ward

Photographer/Videographer and Gameplay Capture Artist for EPIC Games

Elizabeth Arzani

Professional Artist and Arts Educator

Rowe Gallery to Host New Work by Johannes Barfield

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Rowe Gallery is pleased to host my sun is black as the glowing sea by night, an exhibition featuring new work by Johannes Barfield. The work was commissioned by UNC Charlotte College of Arts + Architecture Director of Galleries, Adam N. Justice, with curation and creative direction by Justin Smith, founder/curator of Afrovisualism, and will […]

Holly Keogh

Professional Artist, Curator

Statement on the Death of Distinguished Alumnus Adé Hogue ’12

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The Graphic Design program, the Department of Art & Art History, and the College of Arts + Architecture wish to express our sorrow for the death of alumnus Broderick Adé Hogue (BFA 2012). Adé was struck by a vehicle on October 27 in Chicago while training for an upcoming cycling race. He was taken to […]

Kalin Devone

Professional Visual Artist

Alumnus Establishes Scholarship to Honor Former Professor and Department Chair

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Alumnus Banks Wilson ’01 has established a scholarship endowment to honor Emeritus Professor of Art Eldred Hudson. Hudson retired from the Department of Art & Art History in 2021 after 33 years at UNC Charlotte, where he served as the area coordinator for graphic design and was chair of the department from 2009 to 2018. […]

Art Alumna Named NCAEA Rookie Teacher of the Year

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Alumna Ali Petrauskas has been named “Rookie Teacher of the Year” by the North Carolina Art Educators Association (NCAEA). The NCAEA is the state’s largest advocacy group dedicated to supporting visual arts education. Petrauskas is in her third year as an art teacher at Harold E. Winkler Middle School in Concord, N.C. A double major […]