ART 3343 is one of five courses developed through the Mellon Foundation grant to deepen students' understanding of Alabama art and culture.
This fall a new hands-on, research-driven course will be offered in which students will work with Troy University’s art collections to research their histories, and the people, communities and cultural contexts connected to them.
Art, Memory and Cultural Documentation (ART 3343), will be taught by Mellon Fellow Will Jacks, an assistant professor in the Department of Art…
Kitty Smothers has served the University in various ways over 24 years, most recently as a featured artist.
Kitty Amanda Smothers has enjoyed a varied career at Troy University. From a student to joining the staff in the Records Office, becoming an adjunct instructor and landing in the Information Technology department five years ago, she now adds another title to her resume: showcased artist.
Smothers began working at the University 24 years ago…
Nall served as artist-in-residence at TROY in 2000 and 2001.
Fred “Nall” Hollis, a native of Troy and world-renowned artist, passed away on September 14, 2024, at his home in Fairhope.
Nall, who showed interest in the arts and creating from a young age, was known for his surrealist paintings and engravings, portraiture, sculpture and mosaics.
After graduating from the University of Alabama, he would…
"liminal" and "Teruel in 50" will be on display from July 10-31 and in an online gallery.
Sara Dismukes, Art & Design Professor, and Chris Stagl, Associate Professor of Design, will have their work featured in the annual Montgomery Photo Festival in July.
Now in its sixth year, the Montgomery Photo Festival—formerly called the Society of Arts & Crafts/Stonehenge Gallery Photo Competition—is presented by the Society of Arts & Crafts, a non-profit…
