Art history, once a staple in every college humanities curriculum, is now seen as elitist and futile. With Donald Trump back ...

Students in art history classes might focus on ancient ruins, European landscape painting or Japanese anime. Our classes place value on the study of original objects, and students at all levels make ...

In the 300-level art history classes, students become familiar with a broader bibliography in the Humanities by reading books and articles written not only by art historians, but also by scholars ...

One of the things I was most excited about for college was the opportunity to take courses on more specific subjects than I ...

What started as an art history class project ended up in Smithsonian Museum’s permanent collection, when University of Wisconsin professor Ann Smart Martin led a group of students to decode an ancient ...

This valuable work space supports a wide variety of classes and coursework across the Art and Art History curriculum. An abundance of high-quality bench tools, hand tools, and machinery is available.

The Department of Art and Art History offers majors in studio art, art history and visual arts education, allowing students to discover and focus on what they are passionate about in the world of art.