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Friday, September 22, 2017 12:00 pm - 1:30 pm EDT (GMT -04:00)

2017 Shantz International Research Scholarship presentations

UW Fine Arts invites you to our annual Shantz International Research Scholarship presentations. Each year, four Master of Fine Arts (MFA) students spend six weeks of their third term studying abroad with professional artists, and the Shantz scholarships make it possible.

Thursday, September 13, 2018 5:00 pm - 8:00 pm EDT (GMT -04:00)

Opening reception for "The Impossible Blue Rose" exhibition of Lisa Lipton's work

THE IMPOSSIBLE BLUE ROSE is an ambitious multidisciplinary video installation by Lisa Lipton. It follows the artist’s travels from the fictional town of Greysville across North America, to Los Angeles, Vancouver and beyond.

Thursday, September 14, 2017 11:30 am - 1:00 pm EDT (GMT -04:00)

SoFA / Fine Arts welcome barbecue

Come and join us on Thursday September 14 for a Welcome Back Barbecue hosted by the Society of Fine Arts (SoFA) and the Fine Arts Department.  

Join us at 11:30 am on the grass at the front (facing Philip Street) of East Campus Hall to meet the faculty and your 2017 SoFA representatives and to find out what's planned for Fall 2017.  See you there.

Thursday, May 4, 2017 5:00 pm - Saturday, May 20, 2017 5:00 pm EDT (GMT -04:00)

2017 Master of Fine Arts thesis exhibition II

Opening reception: Thursday May 4, 5:00–8:00 pm

The Department of Fine Arts and UWAG present the first of two thesis exhibitions by Master of Fine Arts (MFA) candidates from the graduate program in Fine Arts at the University of Waterloo. MFA Thesis gives the campus and community-at-large an opportunity to see the end result of two years of intensive research and studio production by emerging visual artists.

Thursday, April 13, 2017 5:00 pm - Saturday, April 29, 2017 5:00 pm EDT (GMT -04:00)

2017 Master of Fine Arts thesis exhibition I

Opening reception: Thursday April 13, 5:00–8:00 pm

The Department of Fine Arts and UWAG present the first of two thesis exhibitions by Master of Fine Arts (MFA) candidates from the graduate program in Fine Arts at the University of Waterloo. MFA Thesis gives the campus and community-at-large an opportunity to see the end result of two years of intensive research and studio production by emerging visual artists.

Wednesday, March 1, 2017 12:00 am - 1:00 pm EST (GMT -05:00)

Artist talk by Maggie Groat

Maggie Groat is a visual artist working in a variety of media including collage, sculpture, artists’ books, site-specific interventions, and field studies. Forming an ongoing research-based practice, Groat's work explores studies for possible futures, salvage practices, relationships and reconnections to place and ancient knowledge systems from an indigenous perspective.