Department Archives: School of Visual Arts and Design

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.

UCF School of Visual Arts and Design alum Luke Cormican ’01 navigated decades of change to ultimately lead the hit animated television series Teen Titans Go!

SVAD Machine Shop Manager and Graduate Faculty Scholar Jason Fronczek ’16, ’20 MFA has curated a posthumous exhibition featuring the work of artist Lester Leroy Amen at CityArts’ Side Gallery.

Through vibrant, large-scale murals, UCF alum Christian Stanley ’11 is harnessing the power of art to revitalize communities and draw attention to the beauty of the natural world.

The honor recognizes our outstanding highly skilled graduates who fuel innovation, service and economic impact in Florida and beyond.

SVAD professor Kevin Haran will exhibit his military-themed work at Gulf Coast State College.

SVAD graduate student Stacie Becker is helping redefine medical tattooing.

Artist Amanda Leigh Evans turns Superfund sites into thought-provoking art at the UCF Art Gallery.