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Spring Arts Series blooms into effect
This semester, the Troy University Department of Art and Design will hold the Spring Arts Series, a unique program bringing six Alabama-based artists to Troy for artist residencies. This event was made possible by the grant awarded to the university by the Alabama State Council on the Arts. “During their time on campus, each artist will be working in the studio on their own creative research, as well as teaching publicly available workshops, working with students, giving art
Nittany Vega
Jan 29
Art department receives thousands in grant for Spring Arts Series
The Alabama State Council on the Arts awarded a $13,000 grant to Troy University’s Department of Art & Design in support of its 2026 Spring Arts Series. The Spring Arts Series is Troy University’s initiative to strengthen the local art community by inviting Alabama artists to campus for residences, workshops and research. “This program is rooted in research — creative, academic and community-based,” said Assistant Professor of Art & Design and Spring Arts Series Co-Direct
AnnaBrooke Rainey
Nov 6, 2025
Literature is an art form
When we think of art, we usually picture something we can see or hear: a painting in a gallery, a sculpture carved from stone or a piece...
Emma Claire Herman
Aug 28, 2025
ArtSPARK returns!
The International Arts Center (IAC) will play host for ArtSPARK on Saturday, Aug. 30. This event starts at 10 a.m. and ends at 12 p.m. ...
Angel Dover
Aug 28, 2025


Troy University faculty's art finds home on campus
University Relations photo Kitty Smothers stands alongside her art pieces at the Center for...

Adele Henley
Jan 15, 2025


Artists share exhibit, highlight identity and life
Two unique artists shared exhibition space in the Johnson Center for the Arts last week. Chintia Kirana’s and Mary Holman Johnson’s, “In...

Kathryn Clark
Sep 18, 2024


The Inaugural Hispanic Heritage Student Art Contest is open for submissions!
To honor Hispanic Heritage Month, which takes place between Sept. 15 and Oct. 15, the Departments of World Languages and Cultures and Art...

Emily Mosier
Sep 18, 2024


Student-Made Store Spotlight
Sarah Robbins -- Fine Artist discusses inspirations, goals for store Student-Made is a national program debuting in the Troy University...
Nathan Henderson
Sep 12, 2024
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