Dept. of Art

Experience the museum in a new way during Arts First Thursdays!

4:00 pm to 7:00 pm: Galleries are open late

Come see what’s new and exciting in the Department of Art!

Student and faculty artworks will be displayed throughout the building, along with music and snacks and merriment.

We’d love to see you!

The David G. Pollart Center for Arts and Humanities at WSU is organizing the First-Generation Graduate Student Seminar Series for Fall 2026. The objective of this series is to provide First-Gen grad students and First-Gen international grad students (international students who are first in their families to attend college…

UNEARTHED PERFORMANCE, (Palouse Chorale Society) October 10, 2026, 6:30-7:00 pm Jordan Schnitzer Museum of Art WSU

On Saturday, October 10, join us at the Jordan Schnitzer Museum of Art WSU for a special evening of music and reflection with the Palouse Choral Society Chamber Choir, inspired by…

Join us on Thursday, October 15th  for an opening reception and artist talk with visiting artist Ellen Picken! 

Artist Talk begins at 4:30 PM in the Fine Arts Center auditorium (5062), followed by an opening reception.

Exhibition is on view October 12 – December 11th in the Fine Arts Center’s…

Ellen Picken – A Gift for Our Stone Kin On View October 16 – December 11 Artist Talk and Opening Reception: Thursday, October 15th, 4:30PM Fine Arts Center Auditorium

About the Exhibition: Ellen Picken creates paintings that simultaneously arise from the environment and her dreams. She transforms…

See the museum through a new lens during a Community Perspectives Tour with art historian Ariana Maki of the University of Idaho. Explore select works in the current exhibitions and join an open conversation about art, interpretation and personal experience.