Art - Knox College

Art from Knox College is a Campus Bachelor Study of Art degree that prepares you for a Art and Design career. In all cultures, both ancient and modern, art has been a primary means of interpreting and expressing the human experience. Making art at Knox involves a rigorous investigation into how the visual language organizes thoughts, feelings, memories, and perceptions into dynamic and expressive visual form. Knox offers a major in studio art and minors in five specific areas -- ceramics, painting, photography, sculpture and printmaking. This allows students of all disciplines the opportunity to complement their primary area of interest with focused study in a media-specific area. The Program The major in studio art gives a thorough education in the traditions of twentieth-century drawing, painting, printmaking, ceramics and sculpture. In addition to extensive studio courses, the major covers the history of art and its role in contemporary society. The introductory two-term sequence, called Theory and Techniques of Studio Art, focuses on developing the fundamentals of visual language. The major culminates in Open Studio and the Senior Show, immersing the student in building and exhibiting a body of work. The minors in ceramics, painting, photography, sculpture and printmaking each have a strong foundation in the basic requirements of an art major, as well as in-depth experiences in one of the department's program areas, ensuring that each student has a broad understanding of the visual language and is able to articulate visual ideas. View more details on Knox College . Ask your questions and apply online for this program or find other related Study of Art courses.