Masters degrees in Fine + Studio Arts, General: A program that prepares individuals to generally function as creative artists in the visual and plastic media. Includes instruction in the traditional fine arts media (drawing, painting, sculpture, printmaking, CAD/CAM) and/or modern media (ceramics, textiles, intermedia, photography, digital images); theory of art; color theory; composition and perspective; anatomy; the techniques and procedures for maintaining equipment and managing a studio; and art portfolio marketing.
Required Course
Required courses account for 12 of the 36 credits needed to graduate. The remaining
24 credits reflect the student's personal interests and are taken as electives.
Course# Course Title Credits
ARH 563 Philosophy and Criticism of Art 3
ART 765 Color, Media, and Materials 3
one Art History Elective 3
ART 793 Major Creative Project 3
*Studio Electives
Students select 36 credits from two or more studio areas in...
The M.F.A. program takes place over two years and two months, with students in residence on campus during three consecutive summers, and two winter sessions of independent study completed off campus. Each summer session runs for eight intensive weeks; the 2010 summer session dates are Monday, June 7 through Friday, July 30. The day-to-day focus is on the individual process and work in progress, as each student confronts the conceptual and practical...
Earning an M.F.A. degree requires four terms of full-time study, with a minimum of 60 credits. Transfer credit for graduate work done elsewhere or during the summer session is not applicable toward these requirements. In addition students prepare a written thesis, present a thesis exhibition of the studio work completed during residency, and give an oral defense of the written thesis and exhibition. During the final spring semester gallery space is...
A program that prepares individuals to generally function as creative artists in the visual and plastic media. Includes instruction in the traditional fine arts media (drawing, painting, sculpture, printmaking, CAD/CAM) and/or modern media (ceramics, textiles, intermedia, photography, digital images); theory of art; color theory; composition and perspective; anatomy; the techniques and procedures for maintaining equipment and managing a studio; and...
The Master of Fine Arts degree program is five semesters, 54 credits. It prepares students for professional careers as visual artists and teachers. We currently offer MFA degrees to students focusing on ceramics, painting and drawing, printmaking, and sculpture.
Students are in full-time residence for five semesters and must pass end semester reviews before progressing to the next term. They study drawing, participate in graduate art seminars and...
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