
“A View from the Easel” – Explore Jessamyn and Sean’s Artistic Practice
We’re excited to share some wonderful news about two remarkable artists, Art Instructor Jessamyn Lovell, and Department of Art alumnus Sean Hudson, who are currently featured in the Hyperallergic article “A View from the Easel: 244”.
The article provides a fascinating look into how Jessamyn utilizes her space to fuel her creative practice. Her studio serves as a workspace and a dynamic environment where art and investigation intertwine, enhancing her creative process in innovative ways.
The article also highlights Sean’s plein air techniques, where he captures the essence of the natural world. His methods emphasize the direct interaction with the environment, creating vivid works of art.
Both studios play a key role in their artistic practices.
To read the full article, please visit https://hyperallergic.com/937218/a-view-from-the-easel-244/
MFA Photography Alumni, Anna Rotty and Brianna Tadeo, Selected for “FORECAST 2025” at SF Camerawork
The Department of Art is thrilled to congratulate MFA Photography alumni Anna Rotty and Brianna Tadeo on the selection of their work for “FORECAST 2025” at SF Camerawork!
What the land knows: the Radical Art ▽ Ecology Lab (RAVEL) in and around Los Alamos
The UNM Department of Art’s RAVEL Lab was featured in a recent e-flux journal article by Brian Karl. Published on June 13, 2025, as part of e-flux Education’s mid-June focus on U.S. institutions across the South and Southwest, the feature spotlights the RAVEL Lab within Art & Ecology program at The University of New Mexico.
Covington-Rhode Senior Prize Winners: Viola Murphy and Josiah Garza
The UNM Department of Art is proud to announce the recipients of the 2025 Covington-Rhode Senior Prize.