May 11, 2023

Mark Rabideau assembled a team that included Grammy-nominated singer/songwriter Becca Stevens and Music & Entertainment Studies faculty member Andrew Pettit, PhD, to create CU Denver’s first alma mater.

May 12, 2023

The bi-annual "Made in Colorado" exhibition returns to the Emmanuel Art Gallery and the CU Denver Experience Gallery this summer. Opening May 20, 2023, the show runs through July 21, 2023.

May 4, 2023 by CAM Communications

The College of Arts Media is pleased to present the Visual Arts Thesis Exhibition, featuring artwork, design, research, and animation from the graduating class of 2023. The show runs through May 11 at the RedLine Contemporary Art Center in Denver.

May 4, 2023

A handful of CU Denver students studying in MEIS participated in Youth on Record's podcasting internship. Recent graduate Sreeja Chakrabarty and current students Sydney Yllanes and Genevieve Glimp helped bring about some of the episodes that are now available on Spotify and other streaming platforms.

Apr 28, 2023

For spring 2023 CU Denver graduate Jaylen Dunbar, communicating through visuals and sounds is second nature. “I feel like I am a really empathetic person,” Dunbar said. “I have always wanted to use animation as a medium to tell meaningful and impactful stories.”

Apr 24, 2023

(CU Denver News)––“When I saw the Music Business degree here, I was like, ‘Wow, what’s that? That’s cool,’” said Moff, who will receive a bachelor’s degree with a double major in Recording Arts and Music Business. “But what sold me on CU Denver was the fact that it was downtown, that it was in the city. Because I crave the city, I need that, especially for my career as a musician. I need to see the venues. I need the people.”

May 2, 2023

CAM's 2023 Distinguished Alumni Award recipient is Courtney Ozaki ('06). Courtney founded the Japanese Arts Network in Denver in 2019 and is an integral part of the Japanese community in Colorado.

Apr 18, 2023 by Megan Briggs

"Out of Many, More: Voices of the Americas" is an exhibition featuring artists with ties to the cultures and people from North, Central, and South America.

Apr 11, 2023

As Per-Formed focuses on the tangible artifact often resulting from performative and time-based artworks.

Apr 10, 2023 by Megan Briggs

Professor Gregory Walker, who has taught in CAM for over 30 years, is recognized as the college's 2023 Faculty Excellence in Research and Creative Work awardee.

Mar 29, 2023

What does it take to create an alma mater (school song) for a 50-year-old university? In the case of CU Denver, apparently it takes a College of Arts & Media.

Mar 7, 2023 by CAM Communications

CU Denver will be presenting a free, public “double-feature” of Vivienne Dick’s 1978 short Guérillère Talks, starring iconic post-punk women musicians such as Lydia Lunch, Ikue Mori, and Pat Place. This screening will be followed by a formal Q&A between Dick and filmmaker/scholar Rachel Garfield, moderated by CU Denver art historian Maria Elena Buszek.

Mar 6, 2023 by Megan Briggs

This year's Guitar Night will welcome Christie Lenée, "one of the brightest lights in contemporary fingerstyle acoustic guitar today," according to MEIS chair and guitar performance professor Sean McGowan.

Mar 13, 2023 by CAM Communications

This Spring, CU Denver's Emmanuel Art Gallery has a handful of calls for entry out for artists of all mediums. Read about the upcoming exhibitions and their deadlines.

Mar 10, 2023 by Megan Briggs

Matthew O’Brien joins MEIS and brings with him 25 years of teaching experience alongside the knowledge he gleaned from decades of practicing entertainment law. Writer and producer Alyson Feltes, who is still active in Hollywood, joins FiTV and brings a very full career’s worth of experience from both the Canadian and American film industries.

Mar 9, 2023

“I am constantly learning through teaching, both about what I teach and how it might be taught,” said Pugliano, a senior instructor of art history in the College of Arts & Media at CU Denver. “I’ve learned, for example, that ‘best practices’ are not static or consistent, but tools to be carefully considered in the context of each course and in relation to personal and curricular goals for each class each semester.

Feb 28, 2023

Feb 27, 2023

(Denverite) - Union Hall's Rough Gems: The Ultimate Boon was co-curated by CAM alum Florence Blackwell. Blackwell and co-curator Nadiya Jackson recruited five emerging artists they knew well to curate what will be one of the first major gallery exhibitions in their art careers.

Feb 27, 2023

Travis Vermilye (ver-MIL-yuh) is a digital and mixed media artist who creates imagery inspired by the natural world. He's also an associate professor of Visual Arts. In this interview, Prof. Vermilye discusses the path he took as he pursued a creative career.

Feb 8, 2023

“The premise of the film is that you are never too famous to escape racism and racial profiling,” says filmmaker Michelle Bauer Carpenter. Awadagin Pratt: Black in America will premiere on Rocky Mountain PBS on February 9, 2023.