Painting Studio

Department of Art and Art History

Undergraduate programs

Undergraduate programs

Take the opportunity to work with award-winning professors, internationally renowned artists, and technical staff.

Explore our facilities

Explore our facilities

Explore our large, bright classrooms and studios. Use up-to-date equipment and experiment with leading-edge processes.

Graduate programs

Graduate programs

UCalgary Arts is embarking on an ambitious Arts renewal process. Starting for Fall 2025, we will pause admissions to the MFA programs in Art and Art History.

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Information on events, gallery exhibitions, portfolios, and opportunities.

students holding their paintings in an art studio

Selected works

Works by faculty, staff and students

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News and Announcements

From South Africa to Canada: UCalgary staff member adapts skills for Canadian workplace through Continuing Education

How Constantina Caldis Roberts used a professional management certificate to rebuild confidence and pursue new career possibilities

Faculty of Arts Awards and Celebration of Excellence 2026

Event honours the impact of teachers, researchers, creators and administrators at UCalgary and beyond

Dr. Leslie Reid appointed interim dean, Faculty of Arts

A message from Provost and Vice-President (Academic) Sandra Davidson

In the Media

In the News Justine Bui (Alumna), Art and Art History, in CBC News

ASIAN CHANGEMAKERS: Justine Bui raising awareness about colourism through art

In the News David Simmonds, Art and Art History, in Halifax Examiner

Moving from disability rights to disability justice

In the News Judy Anderson, Art and Art History, in Windspeaker

Exhibit challenges audiences to see ‘unlimited potential’ of beadwork

Sheri Madigan

Faculty of Arts psychology professor leads global study on childhood adversity

Dr. Sheri Madigan, PhD, professor in the Department of Psychology, co-led an international study examining adverse childhood experiences across 102 countries. Published in The Lancet Public Health, the research highlights the lasting impacts childhood adversity can have on health and well-being.

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