
Spatial Politics
Join us in the Jacob Lawrence Gallery on Dec 6 for a discussion led by Barbara Earl Thomas and Fionn Meade on the structure of non-profit art institutions centered on exhibition-making.

Material Performance: Part II
This exhibition at the Jacob Lawrence Gallery brings together work by alums, faculty, and other artists. It runs Nov 8 through Dec 9 with a reception on Nov 9.

Material Performance: Second Year MFA
An exhibition at the Jacob Lawrence Gallery featuring recent work by artists beginning their second year in the MFA program. Opens September 27 at 6pm and runs through November 4.

2018 Jacob Lawrence Legacy Residency
The School and the Jacob Lawrence Gallery are pleased to announce that Seattle artist C. Davida Ingram is the recipient of the 2018 Jacob Lawrence Legacy Residency.

Grant from NEA Art Works
The School and Jacob Lawrence Gallery are pleased to announce a $20,000 grant from the Art Works program of the National Endowment for the Arts, which will support the Jacob Lawrence Legacy Residency.

Untold Passage
This Jacob Lawrence Gallery exhibition presents the work of artists recovering the unwritten histories of immigrant communities shown alongside the work of contemporary poets. Opens July 7 and runs through August 18.

Strange Coupling 2017
A student-run Division of Art tradition for over a decade, Strange Coupling bridges the gap between the UW and the greater Seattle art community by pairing students with professional artists for a collaborative project.

2017 Graduation Exhibitions
Each year we celebrate graduating Art and Design undergraduate and graduate students with a series of exhibitions in the Jacob Lawrence Gallery and Henry Art Gallery. Join us for one or more of these events.

AND_NOW? Archaic Social Media
Arts Wire was the 1989 idea of Anne Focke. She and five interns inventoried early records while also doing an Instagram takeover, exhibit, and podcast series launch in February; a second exhibit in June; and concluding essays in July.

New Director for Jacob Lawrence Gallery
Emily Zimmerman becomes Director of the Jacob Lawrence Gallery in January 2017. Her strong background in curatorial work will be an asset to the Gallery and the School.

What did you do with your art history degree?
Anne Focke invited fellow Art History alum David Mendoza to join her in a conversation about their lengthy and ongoing careers. It took place on Nov 21 in the Jacob Lawrence Gallery.

Gallery Director Position Open
The School is seeking a new Director of the Jacob Lawrence Gallery. This position provides curatorial, operational, and administrative leadership for the Gallery. Apply by Nov 17 to ensure consideration.

Utopia Neighborhood Club
A series of 2016–2017 exhibitions hosted by the Jacob Lawrence Gallery. Faculty work, student projects, and art by Jacob Lawrence are featured in separate shows. Several events accompany each exhibition.

Double Rainbow All The Way
The dawning of the 2016-2017 exhibition cycle at the Jacob Lawrence Gallery is resplendent with the work of 2nd-year MFA students from Painting + Drawing, Photomedia, and 3D4M: ceramics + glass + sculpture.

2016 Graduation Exhibitions
Dates for all the spring quarter graduation exhibitions are published, including the MFA + MDes Thesis Exhibition at the Henry Art Gallery. The first show opens on April 12.
2015 Graduation Exhibitions
The Jacob Lawrence Gallery and the Henry Art Gallery will once again host a series of exhibitions featuring work by Division of Art and Division of Design students who are graduating. The full list of Bachelor's and Master's degree shows, with reception dates may be found in this post.