Academic Departments. Art Department Records
Wake Forest University's Art Department offers classes and majors and minors in both studio art and art history. The department also manages two spaces for art display, the Hanes Gallery and the START Gallery. The collection contains materials pertaining to the department such as correspondence, planning materials, newspaper clippings, foundation materials, Scales Fine Arts Center plans and promotional materials spanning 1970-2018.
Biographical and Historical Note
Wake Forest University's Art Department includes classes on both the practice of art and the study of art history. The department offers both majors and minors in studio art and art history. The department also manages visual resources for students such as The Hanes Gallery, the START Gallery, the Print Collection, the University Art Collections, and the visual Resources Center.
Collection Overview
This collection includes materials pertaining to Wake Forest University's Art Department, including correspondence, course descriptions, newsletters, planning documents, newspaper clippings, foundation materials, Scales Fine Arts Center plans and promotional materials. Also present are public artworks from campus exhibitions.
Administrative Information
- Publication Information
- Processed by Riley Richards, 2019 February
- Revision Description
- Revised by Ashelee Gerald Hill, Justin Cabiltes, 2019 October, November
- Access Restrictions
- This collection is open for use.
- Copyright Notice
- The nature of the WFU Z. Smith Reynolds Library Special Collections and Archives means that copyright or other information about restrictions may be difficult or even impossible to determine despite reasonable efforts. The Archives and Special Collections of ZSR Library claims only physical ownership of most materials. The materials from our collections are made available for use in research, teaching, and private study, pursuant to the U.S. Copyright Law. The user must assume full responsibility for any use of the materials, including but not limited to, infringement of copyright and publication rights of reproduced materials. Any materials used for academic research or otherwise should be fully credited with the source.
- Preferred Citation
- Academic Departments. Art Department Records (RG16.2), Z. Smith Reynolds Library Special Collections and Archives, Wake Forest University, Winston-Salem, NC, USA.