Art Studio
Within the BA, minor is offered in art history . Certification for teaching is also offered. Both our BA and BFA degrees are planned to enhance visual perception, cultivate independent thinking, and prepare students for a variety of careers that require a keenly developed sensitivity in the visual arts.
In our art programs, students learn in-demand skills that employers have identified as critical for job candidates, including:
-Knowledge of professional standards of art practice
-Use of visual arts resources for research, analysis, and application
-Technical communication skills
-The ability to work both independently and collaboratively to solve complex visual/conceptual problems
KEY SKILLS AND OPPORTUNITIES
Our art programs provide students with hands-on experiences through internships, exhibitions, study abroad, and publications opportunities that translate into real world employment and success. Students benefit from advanced facilities including cutting-edge studios and labs for animation and game design, photography, printmaking, painting, drawing, sculpture, and ceramics. Our Center for New Art features a lab where students can use 3D printers and giant carving robots to create life-size artwork.
Adobe Creative Suite | Creativity | Client Interface Skills |
Digital Fluency | Graphic Design | Illustration |
Written/Oral Communication |