University of Calgary Department of Art
2975 University Way NW T2N 1N4 Calgary, AB, Canada

Art alumna Kathryn Blair (MFA'18) is pursuing a PhD in Computational Media Design. Part of her art practice focuses on wearable tech, an interest rooted in her curiosity around the intersection of humanity, art and technology.

A research project by Saundra Lipton aims to recognize the role Jewish women played in the Canadian Armed Forces during WWII. Jennifer Eiserman (Department of Art) worked with Lipton to promote the research online and through an upcoming art exhibition.

MFA student Audie Murray is part of this online artist panel on Wednesday, Nov. 4, where artists explore their own practice in relationship to feminisms and issues affecting women in the North.

Check out the interview with alumna Katie Green (BFA'14) as one of this year's recipients of Avenue Magazine Calgary's Top 40 Under 40.

And welcome to Vaughan McMillan who joined the Department of Art in August as the Undergraduate Program Administrator, supporting the undergraduate student programs and the timetable process.

Visual self-expression through art can be an entry point in communicating our lived experience. Share what flourishing means to you or your experience of mental illness through art, a photo of what makes you smile, etc. This can be as literal or abstract as you’d like! Submit here: https://ucalgary.ca//health-/what/what-digital-art-gallery

Are you a new artist looking for one-on-one mentorship opportunities, professional development sessions, networking and exhibition experiences? Apply for the RBC Emerging Visual Artists Program today: https://bit.ly/357bxoE