The purpose of this degree is to provide visual artists with an opportunity to develop advanced conceptual and technical mastery in a specific area of concentration with a biblically supported understanding of the arts.
Learning Outcomes: Graduates of the studio art program will be able to
- articulate a distinctly Christian-traditional philosophy of art;
- analyze historical trends in artistic theory and practice;
- demonstrate advanced technical proficiency in the use of appropriate creative media and technology in a specific area of concentration;
- demonstrate proficiency in the areas of representational drawing and painting and visual storytelling;
- create a unique and consistent body of visual works that communicates a clear message based on traditional design principles;
- solve complex creative problems at a professional level using advanced processes of research, development, and execution; and
- exhibit professional skills and behaviors necessary to compete in their chosen field of art.
Master of Arts in Studio Art Courses
Average Time To Finish
2 years
Admission Requirements
See Admission Requirements.
Residence Requirements
Residence work may be completed in four consecutive fall/spring semesters.