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Art & Art History

Want to see the world more clearly and become more observant of your surroundings?  In Art and Art History, learn about the imagination, inspiration, and ingenuity that pervade the realm of visual culture.  In Studio Art, you can develop the tools to express your creativity and build or construct new worlds.   Art History can provide you with the tools to navigate in an increasingly visual world.

One of our donors said it best: “…the work of the artist and art historian provide[s] perspectives on the natural world and human culture at once distinct from, yet in partnership with, those of the physical sciences and humanities in general.” (William and Mary News, November 14, 2006).  Read more...

Student, professors receive PBK awards

On Feb. 28, the Alpha of Virginia Chapter of Phi Beta Kappa presented awards recognizing the accomplishments of Allison Oldham '13 and Professors Robert Leventhal and Barbara Watkinson.

Students showcase best of the best for Senior Art Exhibition

Thirteen W&M students demonstrate their knowledge and experience in art during the Senior Art Exhibition, May 2 - May 13 in Andrews Hall.