Andy Warhol’s legendary visit to CSU: How the pop art icon left a lasting legacy
The two-part exhibition examines how Warhol’s 1981 visit impacted the campus landscape, as well as how his photos were eerily predictive of social media.
MacArthur Fellow Ann Hamilton to visit CSU for Scott Artist Series
The acclaimed multimedia artist will present a public lecture and engage students across campus Feb. 9 and 10.
Ann Hamilton to Visit CSU for the Scott Artist Series
Colorado State University’s Department of Art and Art History is honored to welcome internationally acclaimed artist Ann Hamilton as the 2025–26 guest of the Scott Artist Series. Hamilton, celebrated for her large-scale multimedia installations, public projects, and performance collaborations, will be on campus February 9–10, 2026 for a series of events designed to engage students, […]
Inaugural President’s Art Prize announced
The inaugural President’s Art Prize offers $500 for the top winner, with artwork receiving highest honors to be showcased at Magnolia House.
Upcoming Faculty Lectures at the Global Village Museum
The Department of Art and Art History is proud to highlight two upcoming faculty talks at the Global Village Museum of Arts and Cultures this November.
Through the lens of The Eye: CSU art club welcomes all
The Department of Art and Art History is proud to share that The Eye, our inclusive student art club, was recently featured in The Collegian.
Art’s truth is still owed: Marius Lehene on Art, AI and Democracy
Marius Lehene was recently featured in The Rocky Mountain Collegian, reflecting on the relationship between art, truth, AI, and democracy.
From turkey farm to creative hub, CSU Visual Arts Building celebrates 50th
CSU’s Art & Art History Department will commemorate the 50th anniversary of the Visual Arts Building with a celebration and the opening of the exhibition, ‘In the Making: 50 Years in the Visual Arts Building.’
“Put a Mural on It!” — Help Bring Art to the Visual Arts Building at CSU
Colorado State University’s Visual Arts building is about to get a splash of color. As part of its 50th anniversary, the Department of Art and Art History has launched a fundraising campaign to commission a mural for the building’s exterior. The initiative, called Put a Mural on It!, is part of CSU’s 2025 RamFunder Fall […]
Art for Breakfast
On Friday, Oct. 10, CSU Arts Management and the Silver Grill are hosting art for breakfast. David Pyle, artist, writer, and faculty member in Arts Management at Colorado State University and ‘roving bands of sketchers’ comprised of CSU students will be doing drawings of diners and the community. The exhibition honors the people who make the café a cornerstone of the community. A portion of the proceeds from today’s sales will be generously donated by the Silver Grill to CSU’s BRAINY program.