Masters degrees in Painting: A program that prepares individuals creatively and technically to express emotions, ideas, or inner visions by the application of paints and related chemical color substances to canvases or other materials. Includes instruction in color and color mixing; surface preparation; composition; oil and acrylic media; watercolor media; painting techniques; and personal style development.
Students desiring to enroll in this program must hold a baccalaureate degree
from an accredited institution and are generally expected to have the equivalent
of an undergraduate major in art. Prospective candidates with a major other
than art who possess exceptional talent in art may be accepted on the basis
of their original art work. Students enrolled in the final year of undergraduate
study may be admitted...
Painting at Ball State covers a range of materials, forms, and traditions, both representational and nonrepresentational. Our students explore their individual visions within the context of developing disciplined studio practices as well as developing their work within a wide range of technical, aesthetic, and conceptual approaches.
Critiques and seminars led by faculty and visiting artists provide students with the form and structure to discuss...
Each student in the Master of Fine Arts (MFA) painting program concentrates on developing a personal artistic vision. Student work is enriched through contact with the ideas and experiences of a distinguished painting faculty, visiting artists, and fellow students. Students acquire and practice new painting techniques and explore ideas and images by generating paintings, drawings, and prints. Consideration of works by contemporary and past painters...
Focusing on the development of the skills and knowledge needed for professional scene designers, this program is based on the understanding that the designer‘s multifaceted contribution to a production involves much more than providing a visual background. Under the leadership of scenic designer Christopher Barreca, whose teaching is informed by his active design practice in international, regional and Broadway venues, the curriculum explores all...
Contemporary painting is a rich and complex activity. While existing in a continuum with centuries of painting, craft, styles, and issues, contemporary painting may encompass media that go far beyond the brush. Elements of sculpture, photography, printmaking, collage, or writing may well be part of the painter's craft. Yet, paradoxically, some provocative current painting makes use only of traditional materials and approaches. The contemporary painter...
The Master of Fine Arts in Painting at Edinboro University is a two-year program for advanced students with a serious commitment to painting, and new media. The program offers an exciting and comprehensive experience in studio practice, contemporary art ideas, and in community and global interface. The studio and critical curriculum fosters sustained individual work and encourage articulation of an individual voice while immersing the student in the...
The MFA curriculum in Fine Art with a concentration in Painting focuses on technical and conceptual development. The departments provide graduate students with studio space, exhibition galleries and state of the art facilities and equipment. The program encourages interpretations and exploration of imagery in either figurative or non-objective art. The courses are taught by a faculty of professional...
The MFA curriculum in Fine Art allows candidates to concentrate on Painting and Sculpture. The department encourages candidates to explore personal direction in figurative and non-figurative work in a variety of media. Students will learn Etching, Relief Printing, Book Arts, and Lithography and have the opportunity to work from an extensive selection of Litho Stones. Students may choose to develop...
UMUC offered its first distance education courses in 1972. Today, more than 30 percent of our students are enrolled in courses that do not require on-site class attendance. The Internet serves as their link to the university.
UMUC holds the highest honor given in Web education: the Sloan...
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