The Coordinated Art Program – AUC wide interdisciplinary instruction of visual arts, art history, art education, humanities, and design. The notoriety of the program attracted nationally [...]

Atlanta University Exhibition Gallery receives 81 pieces of contemporary American art from Catherine Hughes Waddell

The Atlanta University Center Art History + Curatorial Studies Collective is launched. The first and only undergraduate program in the nation designed to educate the next generation of African [...]

Clark Atlanta University Art Galleries changes its name to Clark Atlanta University Art Museum

Spelman College MFA 15 x 15 Acquisitions Initiative, an initiative to purchase fifteen important works of art in celebration of its 15th anniversary.

Spelman College Museum of Fine Art was established

Donald Stewart, the sixth president of Spelman College, raised funds to purchase several contemporary works by Black women artists and positioned the College as an institution where objects by [...]

The Morehouse College Martin Luther King Jr. International Chapel was dedicated

The Atlanta University Annual (formerly the Exhibitions of Paintings, Sculpture, and Prints by Negro Artists in America) concluded and resulted a significant collection of twentieth-century [...]

Hale Woodruff instituted the Exhibitions of Paintings, Sculpture, and Prints by Negro Artists in America, an annual juried competition and national forum for black artists