UTRGV Covid-19 Visual Journal
Created April 2020
UTRGV College of Fine Arts ARTS 3381 Art Education: Theory and Background students are creating COVID-19 Visual Art Journals on Instagram. They are documenting moments, changes, and challenges in their lives during this pandemic. Some are taking on an activist stance to send out social and health messages. Assistant Professor of Art Education, Christen Sperry García, MFA, PhD teaches ARTS 3381 and has adapted the course for the current online arena.
Follow the project at #utrgvcovid19visualjournal
Current Exhibits
Industrial Nature by Michelle Stitzlein [Opens February 26]
Michele Stitzlein creates large scale sculpture from recycled materials. She works in a large studio converted from a former [...]
Dig it! The Secrets of Soil
Dig It! The Secrets of Soil is an exhibition created by the Smithsonian’s National Museum of Natural History (NMNH) [...]
Uncovered Spaces [Opens March 26]
An Exhibition and Event Series Centered on Women Artists and LGBTQIA+ Artists The International Museum of Art and Science [...]
Imagined Worlds: Exploring the Carlos Melguizo Collection
Imagined Worlds: Exploring the Carlos Melguizo Collection assembles and chronicles some of the visions of mankind’s realities, delights and dreams. [...]
Avenue of the Strongest: An Eyewitness Account of that Day in September 20th Anniversary
Avenue of the Strongest: An Eyewitness Account of that Day in September 20th Anniversary will honor this American tragedy with [...]
IMAS Members Juried Exhibit, Fall 2021
Introducing: Inaugural Members Juried Art Show IMAS is pleased to announce our inaugural Members Juried Art Show in Fall of 2021. Inclusion in [...]
Virtual Exhibits
Ephemeral Decor: Dia de Muertos Objects
El Día de Muertos, or Day of the Dead, is a traditional Mexican celebration centered around the memory of [...]
This is a STEMinist
The International Museum of Art & Science (IMAS) has partnered with McAllen Public Utility (MPU) to address the gender [...]
The Virgin Mary: Art, Materiality, and Piety
By Daniel Ymbong The establishment of the Spanish viceroyalties ushered new popular devotions and art production depicting the Virgin [...]
Santas: The Feminine Divine
By Carol Lopez The Christian faith's importance expanded due to the Spanish and Portuguese Viceroyalty, much of the art [...]
Natural Essence
Ceramics have been around for a long time. They can be created by using different types of clay and [...]
Pollinators in Action
The International Museum of Art & Science (IMAS) is excited to announce the winners of its first community juried [...]
