Congratulations to our 2025 Scholarship Recipients

Congratulations to our 2025 Scholarship Recipients! Our students received recommendations for scholarships based on their academic merit and studio achievement. Aldine Winick and Patricia Winick Cloud Fine Arts Scholarship: Jocyln Goss Barbara Tisserate Memorial Scholarship: Delaney Sandlin Bookstaber & Giardina Art Education Scholarship: Amy Prine and Jillian Briganti Charlie & Gwen Hatchette Creativity Scholarship: Katie […]

Catherine DiCesare Reflects on the Power of Community and Routine for Successful Solo Monograph Writing

Art historian Catherine DiCesare shares insights into the challenges and rewards of writing a solo monograph, emphasizing the importance of academic community, structured routines, and steady perseverance. Her reflection offers encouragement and practical advice for scholars navigating long-term research and writing projects. [Read More On the CSU Writes Website]

Dave Riep’s exhibition catalog for Shattering Perspectives published

David Riep’s exhibition catalog for Shattering Perspectives: A Teaching Collection of African Ceramics was published in Fall 2023. It features his original research on African pottery, as well as the research of students. Del Harrow, Lynn Boland, Patricia Coronel, and Brenna McWhorter wrote contributing essays. For this catalog. Additionally, Riep’s chapter on South Sotho Lithoko […]

Rocky Mountain Pre-Columbian Association’s Annual Colloquium to be held at the Denver Museum of Nature and Science

Catherine DiCesare, associate professor of Art History, is one of three co-founders of the regional Rocky Mountain Pre-Columbian Association (RMPA), and a founding organizer of the RMPA annual colloquium. The Rocky Mountain Pre-Columbian Association is hosting its 8th annual colloquium at the Denver Museum of Nature & Science in Denver, Colorado on Friday, September 29. The […]

Congratulations to the 2023 Art History Symposium Winner, Ella Rupp!

Congratulations to Ella Rupp for winning the 2023 Art History Symposium with a presentation about Julia Buffaloheadʼs Be Careful What You Wish For. Rupp’s presentation is about artist Julie Buffalohead and discusses her painting Be Careful What You Wish For (2006). Rupp explores conflicts of new motherhood and internal conflicts surrounding her dualling Indigenous and European […]