Art Studio Art - Clarke University

Art Studio Art from Clarke University is a Campus Bachelor Fine Art degree that prepares you for a Art and Design career. The art department offers majors in studio art leading to a bachelor of arts . The department guides students for life-long involvement in the fine and applied arts through preparation for graduate study, teaching, museum and gallery work, graphic design and studio art . The primary goal of the art department is to encourage and develop the creative potential of each student. This is dependent upon a broad liberal and fine arts background in order to develop technical expertise, aesthetic sensitivity, critical artistic judgment and the ability to question and experiment with creative ideas. One of the major objectives of the art department is to create an atmosphere where diversity can flourish. Flexibility creates an attitude of openness and receptivity to new and innovative ideas. Students concentrate their course work in the areas of ceramics, drawing, graphic design, painting, printmaking or sculpture in order to develop expertise. A professional and critical atmosphere encourages them to extend their artistic involvement beyond studio exercises into juried exhibitions, internships, independent study and travel. The art department prepares students to be competent, creative artists, equips them with technical knowledge in their field and, through the study of art history, gives them an appreciation of their heritage and the relationship of art to understanding the past, themselves and contemporary culture. Major Requirements For a Bachelor of Arts (BA) Degree in Art with an Emphasis in Studio Art , a student completes 45 hours, including: 33 hours of studio courses: ????- 9 hours of drawing: ????????- ART 102 Drawing I ????????- ART 201 Life Drawing I 3 hours of drawing elective ????- 9 hours of core courses: ????????- ART 103 Design ????????- ART 106 Color Theory ????????- ART 107 Digital Imaging ????- 9 hours in a studio concentration: ????????- Ceramics ????????- Drawing ????????- Painting ????????- Printmaking ????????- Sculpture ????????- Graphic Design ????- 6 hours of studio electives 12 hours of art history courses, including: ????- ARHS ART 133 Art of the Western World I ????- ARHS ART 134 Art of the Western World II ????- 6 hours of art history electives ART 499 Senior Performance Seminar Sophomore and junior portfolio reviews Recommended general education courses: DRMA 296 Philosophy and the Arts HIST 101 Western Civilization I HIST 102 Western Civilization II View more details on Clarke University . Ask your questions and apply online for this program or find other related Fine Art courses.