Events & News

Exhibitions

8 Apr 2023 - 22 Jul 2023

Ornament & Crime

"Ornament & Crime" celebrates adorned, decorated, patterned and ornamented excess.

Events

9 Jun 2023

Futility Index Artist Talk

The "Futility Index" photo series depicts the limitations and possibilities of physical balance.

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Average faculty to student ratio

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Average student class size

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Governor General Award winning faculty and alumni

Illingworth Kerr Gallery

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AUArts Grad Show Exhibition 2023

Celebrate the talent and creativity of our Graduating Class of 2023

May 25 - Jun 3, 2023

About AUArts

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For almost 100 years, AUArts has played an important role in our country’s visual culture. We are a university dedicated to art, craft and design – the only one in Alberta and in the prairies, and one of four in Canada.

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Being creative often means taking a different path than most. That’s why AUArts offers more subject areas than most design schools, small classes, and the flexibility to create a curriculum as unique as you are.

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