Art student studies tiny figurine in Denmark and posits new view of Viking iconography

December 6, 2023.Reading time 12 minutes.

A woman can be seen through a circle looking down. She is in front of a mirror and has brown and blonde hair and a black dress.

The tiny figurine from Late Iron Age Scandinavia is called the “Valkyrie from Hårby.” It was found in 2012 by an amateur archeologist. The piece was shaped in silver and gilded with a thin layer of gold.

Dean’s Gallery hosts inspiring ‘Black Resistance’ exhibit

February 15, 2023.Reading time 3 minutes.

The Dean’s Gallery at Fresno State is hosting an inspiring art exhibit called “Black Resistance” as part of the campus’ Black History Month celebrations.

Fall Art season kicks off with a faculty show

September 1, 2022.Reading time 2 minutes.

Every two years, faculty in the Department of Art, Design and Art History bring their favorite recent works for a special exhibit to begin the school year.

Interior Design seniors present their work at ‘Revive’ exhibit

April 19, 2022.Reading time 1 minute.

Group photo of the Class of 2022 interior design students on the Conley Art building balcony.

The Fresno State interior design class of 2022 will showcase their work in the “Revive” exhibition from April 22-29 in the Phebe Conley Art Gallery.

Graphic design exhibition and lecture series focuses on human rights

February 8, 2022.Reading time 3 minutes.

Illustration of a Black girl in the piece "Women Are Perfect" by Jessica Sabogal

Curated by Professor Emerita Elizabeth Resnick, Graphic Design with Massachusetts College of Art and Design, the “Women’s Rights Are Human Rights” exhibit runs through February 18 from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. on weekdays in Phebe Conley Gallery.

CCA presents bilingual exhibition ‘News from the Kingdom of Yuppieland’

March 1, 2021.Reading time 2 minutes.

Rocío Caballero stands in front of her desk and a painting in her studio

In this dystopian world, the gray goblins “crush” on men of finance and power with pressed suits in absurd child-like situations. The men feed on the dreams they steal in blind obedience while controlling their subordinates through deception, sleight of hand, masquerades and spells. In creating these characters, Caballero evokes humor as she criticizes power structures.

CCA seeks artist submission for virtual ‘PANDEMICAL’ exhibition

August 11, 2020.Reading time 1 minute.

Pandemical word over an abstract green and blue background.

The Fresno State Center for Creativity and the Arts (CCA) is calling for Central California artist submissions for their exhibition “PANDEMICAL” to be held Oct. 1 to Nov. 20 in a virtual environment.

M Street grad students present ‘Distant Connections’ virtual exhibition

May 13, 2020.Reading time 1 minute.

Distant Connections virtual exhibition.

Grad Student Anabella Monzon to show ‘Mayan Monuments’ at M Street during ArtHop

September 30, 2019.Reading time 1 minute.

Mayan Monuments by art graduate student Anabella Monzon

Transcending time and place, Monzon creates sculptures depicting deities found in the Mayan story of creation “The Popol Vuh Codex.”

Center for Creativity and the Arts ‘artist invitational’ to feature Luba Lukova

January 30, 2019.Reading time 7 minutes.

The “Luba Lukova Designing Justice” exhibition will open with a reception at 5 p.m. on Thursday, Jan 31 at Fresno State’s Conley Art Gallery. The exhibition will be on display through Feb 28. Lukova will hold a public talk from 3:30 p.m. ahead of the reception as well as public workshops on Jan 29 and […]