Welcome to the Department of Art, Art History, & Design. Here, we’ll help you find your passion, unleash your creativity, and plan for your future as an arts professional!

Our curriculum covers both the latest technology and traditional art equipment, all taught by working artists with real-world experience. And with our professional development courses, internships, and hands-on exhibition opportunities, you’ll get the academic foundation – and practical experience – you need to succeed in an arts career.

New Art Student?

Learn more about campus resources, our art faculty members, and supply recommendations HERE in our Student Art Handbook.

Programs

Digital Animation Art Education Art History

Graphic Design Painting & Drawing Photography

Printmaking Sculpture Game Design & Development Minor

Web Communications Minor

Program Spotlight

Digital Animation

Want to learn how to make video games, animated movies, visual effects, or visualizations? Consider UAH's Digital Animation concentration Bachelor of Fine Arts program.

Schedule a Visit

Email us at art@uah.edu

UAH students receive prestigious national scholarships, fellowships in spring 2025

Jul 07

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Upcoming Events

Lowe Mill A&E Studio graphic painted on wall

Lowe Mill A&E Studio 1047

The multiuse studio hosts classes, speakers, events, and exhibitions. The studio space also hosts current students to be artists in residence, giving them a public space to create in and sell their artwork.

College of Arts, Humanities, and Social Sciences

For the Office of the Dean
dean-ahs@uah.edu
256.824.6200

For Prospective Students
cahs@uah.edu
256.824.6202