FOAH Behind-the-Scenes Tour

On Tuesday, September 27, UWM Art Collection Director, Linda Brazeau, and Curator, UWM Art Collection, Christa Story gave a behind the scenes tour of the UWM Art History Gallery and the UWM Art Collection (UWMAC) vault to Friends of Art History (FOAH) members at the Art Connoisseur level.

Tiffany elected to Fine Arts Society board

On Sept. 15, Associate Professor Tanya Tiffany was elected to the board of the Fine Arts Society of the Milwaukee Art Museum.

ARTHIST 700 visits UWM Art History Gallery for student presentations

On Tuesday, September 20, Associate Professor Tanya Tiffany brought her ARTHIST 700: Proseminar graduate seminar to the UWM Art History Gallery for tow student presentations on objects from the UWM Art Collection.  Ben Teel, a graduate student in Film Studies,… Read More

Welcome New Fall 2016 Graduate Students!

The UWM Department of Art History welcomes three new graduate students to the MA program this fall!

ARTHIST 700 visits the UWM Art History Gallery

On Tuesday, September 13, Associate Professor Tanya Tiffany brought her ARTHIST 700: Proseminar graduate seminar to the UWM Art History Gallery and had a student present on an object from the UWM Art Collection.

2016-2017 Art History TAs

The Department of Art History is pleased to introduce the 2016-2017 teaching assistants.

Professor Leson gives a lecture in Denmark, hangs out with Saint Canute

In late June / early July, Associate Professor Richard Leson gave a paper on illuminated manuscripts of Guillaume de Tyr’s Histoire d’Outremer at the quadrennial meeting of the Society for the Study of the Crusades and the Latin East.

ARTHIST 730 celebrates end of semester at Sala da Pranzo

On the last day of spring classes, Associate Professor Tanya Tiffany’s graduate seminar, ARTHIST 730: Gender and Art in the Spanish Empire,1550-1750 celebrated a semester of hard work at the Sala da Pranzo near campus.

Art History Featured in L&S In Focus

The Department of Art History was featured in the July 2016 edition of the College of Letters & Science In Focus monthly newsletter.

Tiffany gives presentation at the Prado

On Tuesday, June 28, 2016, Associate Professor Tanya Tiffany gave a paper at the Prado as part of a conference entitled Despliegue, acceso y contemplación de colecciones en la Corte de los Austrias, 1516-1700.