Art & Art History
Kittredge Hall
1500 N. Warner St. #1072
Tacoma, WA 98416-1072
253.879.2806
Studio art students specialize in painting, printmaking, ceramics, or sculpture learning a wide range of techniques and processes in specialized studio spaces.
Art history students study diverse artistic traditions and develop strong analytical, research, presentation, and writing skills.
Kittredge Gallery
Through gallery exhibitions and artist lectures focused on expanding students exposure to core issues in contemporary art, Kittredge Gallery serves as a teaching tool for the Puget Sound Art & Art History Department and supports the liberal arts curriculum of the university as a whole. With its history of strong exhibitions by regional and nationally recognized artists, Kittredge Gallery also contributes to the broader cultural community of the Pacific Northwest.
Studio Art Student Work
“Others have seen what is and asked why. I have seen what could be and asked why not. ” ― Pablo Picasso, Pablo Picasso: Metamorphoses of the Human Form : Graphic Works, 1895-1972
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Read about the graduate schools, artist residencies, awards and recognitions of students and alumni.
Read about what the faculty and staff are doing outside of the classroom and how their work and art is being recognized in the community.
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Artscapes
She would get to fill two of the vacant storefront windows of the historic F.W. Woolworth building on Broadway with art installations that would be on public view alongside the work of more established artists.
Since 2010,…
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Molding More Than Clay
ART 248 is a ceramics handbuilding course for art majors thinking about ceramics as a focus, or for painters, drawers, and printmakers who need to fill their 3-D course requirement. It’s one of two classes Jonathan is…
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Message and Meaning
Last fall, students in Professor Elise Richman’s Intermediate Drawing course presented compelling self-portraits that provided a window into their hearts and minds. Displayed for three weeks in Kittredge Gallery, the charcoal…