Art & Art History
Art Alumni Honored with ’10 Under Ten’ Awards
Art alumni Kalin Devone ’15 and Kaitlyn Linscheid ’20 have received 2026 “10 Under Ten” Awards.
Regional Solo Exhibitions for Two Art Faculty
Art professors Thomas Schmidt and Erik Waterkotte have solo exhibitions of their work in regional galleries this winter. Schmidt’s “Encoded Surface,” on view at the Dalton Gallery in Rock Hill’s Center for the Arts, opened Jan. 5 and is on view through Feb. 7. Waterkotte’s “Ghosts over Vestiges, Recent Works of Apocalyptic Glamour” will open […]
Joanna Kalevas Drakos
Independent professional artist based in Reno, Nevada
Giselle Carrasquilla
B.F.A. in Graphic Design
After 35 Years Helping Students Launch Careers, This Most Senior Graduate Starts a New Life in the Arts
Jim Novak, 69, is earning a Bachelor of Fine Arts in Art on December 12.
Seven CoA+A Faculty Receive Artist Support Grants from the Arts & Science Council
Seven faculty in the College of Arts + Architecture are among the 137 recipients of 2025 Artist Support Grants allocated by the Arts & Science Council. Awarded annually, Artist Support Grants fund professional and artistic development for emerging and established artists to help them enhance their skills, grow their practice and share their creativity with […]
Camila Surinach
B.F.A. in Graphic Design
Nandana Soni
B.F.A. in Graphic Design
Professor Wins State Art Educator Award
Professor of Art Education Jane Dalton has received the 2025-26 Higher Education Art Educator of the Year Award from the North Carolina Art Education Association (NCAEA). Dalton was recognized at the annual NCAEA Professional Development Conference, which was held in Asheboro, October 9-13. A state affiliate of the National Art Education Association (NAEA), the NCAEA […]
Professor’s Mint Museum Exhibition Explores Complexity of Human Engagement with Nature
On her first trip to the United States, when she was still a graduate student in her native Poland, Maja Godlewska spent the summer touring America’s national parks. Afterwards, her paintings of actual and imaginary landscapes became her thesis project and launched a lifetime of considering the sublime in nature and our sometimes fraught engagement with […]