Department Archives: School of Visual Arts and Design

UCF’s Stella Sung blends music and visual media to inspire students through multidisciplinary collaboration.

UCF animation and visualization students share concerns about how the new “Art of AI” course could influence the role of artificial intelligence in their education.

The UCF School of Visual Arts and Design partners with Crealdé School of Art to showcase Jenkins Scholars’ work exploring identity, heritage, and resilience in the American Mosaic exhibition.

UCF Celebrates the Arts 2026 showcased student and faculty creativity and community engagement across a wide range of performances, exhibitions, and interactive experiences. The two weekslong festival featured 50 events, welcomed 15,000 guests and engaged over 3,000 participants, reflecting the university’s continued investment in arts education and creative collaboration. 

School of Visual Arts and Design founding chairperson and Professor Emeritus Steve Lotz passed away at 87, leaving a lasting legacy at UCF and within the broader arts community.

The annual process includes multiple levels of evaluation involving peer review, college committees and university leadership.

Faculty, staff, and students from the College of Arts and Humanities are being recognized at UCF’s Founders Day on April 1.

Last week, the UCF Art Gallery opened its 2026 MFA exhibition, The Rooms We Build, inviting visitors into the immersive and deeply personal worlds created by six student artists.

The awards recognize UCF research teams that collaborate across disciplines and with community partners to tackle community challenges.

The Rooms We Build: 2026 MFA Exhibition showcases six UCF MFA artists exploring identity and lived experience through personal thesis work.