The California Studio: Manetti Shrem Artist Residencies at UC
Davis presents contemporary forms of practice and approaches to
studio art education. The program brings a group of visiting
artists to the Department of Art and Art History every year.
We, the faculty in Art
Studio, stand with our community of students, faculty,
staff, researchers and colleagues to uphold our commitment
to listen, learn and to take action against social
injustice. We pledge to act in solidarity with those
who seek to end racism and achieve equity and justice for
all.
The UC Davis Department of Art and Art History at UC Davis offers
a Bachelor of Arts in Art Studio with a broad range of studio
courses providing hands-on practice including painting,
sculpture, drawing, photography, ceramics, printmaking, and
time-based media.
To set up an advising appointment current students please
click here. If you
are not a current student please call 530-752-0890 to set up an
appointment.
Art Studio class instructors will receive cards for their classes
in the second week of each quarter, automatically (there is no
need to submit a request).
In a recent interview with Kathleen Wong of the UC Natural
Reserve System, alum Jordan Benton (M.F.A., ‘23) discusses the
intersection of art and science in his new photographic work.
Katya Grokhovsky is a Ukrainian born, New
York City-based multidisciplinary visual artist. Her work
explores cultural identity, labor, body, history and the
self in installation, sculpture, painting, drawing, fiber,
video, and performance.
Jan Shrem and Maria Manetti Shrem Museum of Art, Old Davis Road, Davis, California
Sky Hopinka, who was born and raised in
Ferndale, Washington, is a member of the Ho-Chunk Nation/Pechanga
Band of Luiseño Indians. His video, photo, and text work centers
around personal positions of Indigenous homeland and landscape,
designs of language as containers of culture expressed through
personal, documentary, and nonfiction forms of media.
Jan Shrem and Maria Manetti Shrem Museum of Art, Old Davis Road, Davis, California
Hito Steyerl is a filmmaker, visual artist,
writer, and innovator of the essay documentary. Her prolific
filmmaking and writing occupies a position between the fields of
art, philosophy and politics.
Jan Shrem and Maria Manetti Shrem Museum of Art, Old Davis Road, Davis, California
Josiah McElheny is an expert glassblower whose
installations, sculpture, paintings and films engage with the
history of his medium and the history of ideas, with a particular
interested in the fields of literature, architecture, music
theory, and astronomy.
Jan Shrem and Maria Manetti Shrem Museum of Art, Old Davis Road, Davis, California
