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The mission of the School of Art is to provide a stimulating and challenging environment in which students develop creative and scholarly potential, to support faculty members in the pursuit of excellence in teaching and research, to serve public and professional constituencies and to promote intercultural understanding through art. The School of Art is accredited by the National Association of Schools of Art and Design.

School of Art News

January 25, 2012 On February 3rd during First Friday Art Trail, School of Art will present 5x7 artworks from the 4th Annual 5x7 Art Scholarship Fundraiser in the Satellite Gallery at LHUCA, from 6-9 PM. Over 175 artworks in various media donated by local, regional and national artists with ties to Texas Tech will be on display and FOR SALE to support scholarship endowments in the School of Art.The exhibition and sale will continue on Saturday and Sunday,February 4th and 5th from noon - 4 PM each day. The works can be previewed at www.art.ttu.edu/2012-5x7. All works are $75 each; payment can be made in cash, check or credit card, and the work can be taken home upon purchase.
January 24, 2012 Ceramics area announces CONE 2012: Texas Woodfire Gathering – a week of ceramics demonstrations by Bede Clarke (Missouri), Dale Huffman (Pennsylvania), and Eva Zethraeus (Sweden) followed by woodfiring of ceramic works February 15-21, 2012. Attendance is free and open to all; Pre-registration requested (read more).
December 20, 2011 School of Art Scholarship Committee announces Competitive Scholarships available to continuing students in FY 2012-2012. Links to Application Forms can be found HERE. Application deadline is April 15, 2012. (read more).
December 1, 2011 School of Art announces the new Master of Arts in Art History degree. Applications are now being accepted for Fall 2012 enrollment. Competitive scholarship awards are available. (read more).
July 26, 2011 The Texas Tech University School of Art will open its doors to the public during its fifth annual Community Open House Friday, March 2, 2012 from 2-5 p.m. The event is free and open to the public. (read more).