Department of 视觉艺术
Explore the exciting world of visual arts
Dive into a collaborative environment where students and professors search for new ways of seeing our world. Get the training you need to master the mediums of your choice. Discover and refine your creative identity. Cross-train in a variety of specialties to increase your employment opportunities, with classes on ceramics and video animation and everything in between. Work together on individual and department-wide projects. Take advantage of study-travel options. Make connections with professional artists and industry leaders who will help you chart your path to success!
Our goal is to prepare you for a fulfilled life as visual artists and for employment in a variety of exciting careers. We place great value on the collaborative aspect of our program, and seek to discover and encourage each other’s unique creative voices.
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大学经历
What will your college experience look like as a visual arts major?
Collaborate and create: As a freshman, you will start with six foundational courses that outline art and design practices, keys to visual storytelling, and some foundational skills as well. 大二的时候, you’ll begin to focus on studio experiences which allow you to home in on your interests while being challenged and mentored by your professors. As a visual arts student, you will learn to develop effective ideas, collaborate with others, and bring your projects to life.
Outside the studio: You can join The Factory, a student club for all things creative. As a junior or senior, you’ll be eligible for an internship. 工作, and often getting paid, as an intern helps you learn what the job market is like and builds your portfolio while providing valuable professional connections.
职业道路
What can your career path as a visual arts major look like?
There are many paths available to those with creativity and sound artistic skills. Visual artistry is a critical component of many fields including filmmaking, 剧院, 网页设计, 平面设计, 美术, museum or gallery management, 室内设计, 摄影, 和更多的.
Many entry level jobs in these fields require some college education or a bachelor’s degree (bls.gov). Are you still considering career options? Check this list of jobs you could land with a degree in the visual arts.
新闻 & 更新
“线的颜色”
Screenwriting insights
经历的电影
画布项目
