<h2>Background</h2>
<p>Alexis Calma is a senior majoring in both Art History and English. She has taken advantage of study abroad in Italy, and she is pursuing the honors option in Art History. Liz Copland, an academic adviser for the School of Art + Art History + Design, interviewed Alexis via email.</p>
<h2>Interview</h2>
<p><strong>What brought you to UW and how did you select your majors in Art History and English?</strong></p>
<h2>COVID-19 Notice</h2>
<p>Thirty-minute, no-contact viewing appointments are available for this exhibition. All visits require a completed health attestation form, and all visitors must wear masks. No more than two individuals are permitted per appointment. <a href="https://calendly.com/jacoblawrencegallery/viewing" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer">Check appointment availability</a>.</p>
<h2>Project</h2>
<h2>Event</h2>
<p>April 6, 2021, 4-6pm PDT <a href="https://events.uw.edu/2021KollarSymposium" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer">Register Now</a></p>
<h2>Event</h2>
<p>Thursday, February 25, 8pm PST</p>
<p>Get ready to move and groove while keeping your social distance. <a href="https://bit.ly/SVVParty" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer">Join the party on SassyBlack's Twitch</a>!</p>
<h2>Event</h2>
<p>Tuesday, February 23, 12–1:30pm PST</p>
<p>Streaming online through NW Film Forum; <a href="http://bit.ly/descendancepanel" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer">free with RSVP</a>.</p>
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<p>The Henry Art Gallery and the School of Art + Art History + Design have long partnered on educational projects. One of these is the Museum Guide Program and its internship course. Starting in autumn quarter, eight students joined program manager Berette Macaulay for weekly sessions that introduced the students to the work of contemporary art interpretation and community engagement within a museum setting. Due to the pandemic, classes were normally on Zoom, but they did manage one in-person outing in late October.
<p>Learning ceramics through an online class is a challenge, but it can be done. Read what two students have to say after their autumn quarter classes.</p>
<h2>Carley Long</h2>