If art gives you all the feels, a new initiative is promising to find out why. On the strength of a $750,000 grant from the Andrew W. Mellon Foundation, the Minneapolis Institute of Art is ...

The Department of Art and Visual Culture balances creation and critique, providing foundations in studio practice and in contemporary and historical analysis. The major offers two tracks: one in ...

In an era saturated with images, where everything is visible but little is truly seen, Wei-Chen Lou’s work reminds us th ...

This course approaches drawing as a way of thinking and seeing. Students will be introduced to a range of drawing issues, as well as a variety of media, including charcoal, graphite, ink, and oil ...

Words tell our stories, but art makes it possible for us to bear witness to them. While I believe this is true for individuals of all ages, it is particularly so for children. For many youth, art is a ...

It’s March, also known as pneumonia season or false spring in Indianapolis. From snow on a Monday to thunderstorms on a Wednesday, we’ve got every season pretty much in one day happening right now.

Visual communication design (VCD) is a discipline that bridges fine art and applied design, using visual language to communicate ideas clearly and creatively to diverse audiences. It combines ...

Creativity is more than talent. It’s the ability to see the world in new ways and make others feel it too. The Top 10 Most Creative Artists of 2025 celebrates individuals who are doing just that.

Scientists did not invent the vast majority of visual illusions. Rather they are the products of artists who have used their insights into the workings of the human eyes and brain to create illusions ...

The "Cool Art Therapy Interventions" countdown is back; coming in at #4 is a popular technique most often known as "visual journaling." Visual journals are essentially "art diaries." They often ...

Professors Balco (chair) and Rand (Art and Visual Culture and Gender and Sexuality Studies); Associate Professors González Valencia and Nguyen; Assistant Professor Boomer (Art and Visual Culture, ...