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Program Overview
Provides students with a comprehensive education in visual art practices, applications, contemporary theories, studio art, art making, and art history, with an emphasis on current trends in contemporary art.
Students in the Art Practices emphasis receive instruction in two self-selected areas of studio art. Students may choose from two areas for their primary emphasis: Painting & Drawing OR Transmedia Sculpture. They then select a secondary emphasis– different from their primary emphasis–from the following: Painting & Drawing, Transmedia Sculpture or Photography. 21 credits are taken in the primary emphasis and 15 credits in the secondary emphasis.
Program Description
Students in the Art Practices emphasis receive instruction in two self-selected areas of studio art. Students may choose from two areas for their primary emphasis: Painting & Drawing OR Transmedia Sculpture. They then select a secondary emphasis– different from their primary emphasis–from the following: Painting & Drawing, Transmedia Sculpture or Photography. 21 credits are taken in the primary emphasis and 15 credits in the secondary emphasis.