facilities
Art and Art History
 

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Facilities

Department of Art and Art History

Self–Guided Tour Map (pdf)

Virtual Tours

Computer Labs

Undergraduate and Graduate students of the Department may use many of the computer labs throughout the university. The Art Building has two computer labs that are available for certain student populations and the Fine Arts Librarly provides computers and services for all Fine Arts majors.

Galleries

  • AT&T Executive Education and Conference Center Gallery The University's newest art gallery, the AT&T Executive Education and Conference Center Gallery is curated by Jade Walker and presents a wide range of artwork produced by faculty and alumni from the Department of Art and Art History in the College of Fine Arts.
  • Creative Research Lab: Creative Research Laboratory is a site for contemporary art and design, providing a year–round schedule of exhibitions and community programming by students and faculty in the Department of Art and Art History at the University of Texas at Austin.
  • Digital Foundations Video Gallery: Digital projects created in the Department's ART 303L: Digital Foundations course.
  • FAB Gallery: Located on the lower level of the Doty Fine Arts Building, this gallery is overseen by members of the Fine Arts Council, who curate shows consisting of work by current students and alumni of the College of Fine Arts. The gallery is open to the public during normal building hours.
  • Flood Gallery: Both undergraduate and graduate students are able to use the Flood Gallery space for a one week period while classes are in session. All mediums are presented as well as encouraged. The Flood Gallery is located on the fourth floor of the Art Building. Artwork may be viewed any time the Art Building is open. Any student intersted in showing their work should contact Richard Jordan, faculty coordinators for the Flood Gallery.
  • Space Enabled: College of Fine Arts Web Gallery featuring student creative work.
  • Visual Arts Center: Highlighting internationally acclaimed student and faculty research, the new UT Visual Arts Center will be a magnet of research and exhibition, drawing students, scholars, and the public together to share and explore the visual arts.
  • Web Gallery: Departmental web gallery featuring work of graduate students.

Resource Rooms

  • VAS Resource Room: The VAS Resource Room is a teaching lab for faculty and students of the undergraduate Visual Art Studies and graduate Art Education programs.
  • Visual Resources Collection: The Visual Resources Collection is a teaching resources unit for faculty and students of the Department of Art and Art History at The University of Texas at Austin.

Studios/Labs

College of Fine Arts

Office of the Dean: The College offers professional and liberal arts degree programs across a broad spectrum of the traditional fine and performing arts including: the visual arts, art history, archeology, design, classical music, jazz, opera, musical theatre, drama, dance, theatrical design and technology, digital arts and media, music business, museum studies and performance as public practice. The College is a state and national leader in arts education and in the training of school and community-based arts educators.

Blanton Museum of Art: The Jack S. Blanton Museum of Art is the fine arts museum of The University of Texas at Austin. As a teaching museum, the Blanton is a catalyst for innovative research and professional training in the visual arts. As Austin's own encyclopedic art museum, the Blanton is a vital cultural cornerstone, strengthening the high quality of life for which the city is known.

Department of Theatre and Dance: The Department of Theatre and Dance exists as a diverse educational community of artists and scholars who are committed to excellence in teaching, research, creative practice and service.

Fine Arts Library: The Fine Arts Library is located on levels three through five of the Doty Fine Arts Building (DFA) at 23rd and Trinity Streets. The Library has collections and services specialized for all three academic units of the College: Art and Art History, Music, and Theatre and Dance.

Texas Performing Arts: Texas Performing Arts is committed to being a teaching facility as well as a performing arts venue that not only educates but entertains.

Butler School of Music: The Butler School of Music is a most exciting place where talented students work and study with an outstanding faculty of performing musicians, scholars, pedagogues, composers and a campus full of creative minds.