Black Joy: Centering Community & Individual Expression

Students in an art gallery

February 2022, stArt Gallery stArt partnered with the WFU Black Student Alliance in honor of Black History Month, 2022. The exhibition featured work by Black creators on campus, including both students and alumni. The exhibition was in conjunction with the BSA annual Celebration of Black […]


Annie Leist: Beacons

Annie Leist

November 10, 2021, Scales Fine Arts Center 102 WFU alumna Annie Leist (’96) presents Beacons, a talk about her work. Annie Leist’s paintings, inspired by her limited visual perception of light and life in urban spaces, parallel her work in the accessibility field. Specializing in enriching […]


Nazar: Beauty and Monstrosity under the Gaze of Power

Nazar poster

November 9, 2021, ZSR Auditorium The Department for the Study of Religions and The Department of Women’s, Gender, and Sexuality Studies come together to present Saba Taj. Described by the HuffPost as “socially conscious queer Muslim woman of color in America,” Saba Taj is a […]


Learning from the Old Masters

A group of students attends an art conservation presentation

October 13, 2021 “Learning From the Old Masters: Copley, Katz and the Science of Painting Conservation” was an open lecture sponsored by the IAC, the Department of Chemistry, and University Art Collections in partnership with Hanes Gallery. Heather Galloway, founder and owner of Galloway Art […]


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