Studio Art
You see the world a different way.You have something to say, and you say it with what you create with your hands. As a studio art major at UIndy, you will embark on a journey that starts with a foundation of fundamental art concepts and moves toward the concentration of your choice. Whether you go on to become a studio artist or pursue graduate school, you will have honed your skills to achieve your goals. And you'll make the world a more beautiful place.
Advantages
- Courses provide a fundamental foundation in art, then move into specific concentrations. The Bachelor of Science provides the opportunity to pursue a concentration in one of six disciplines.
- Experienced faculty with advanced artistic backgrounds
- Small faculty-to-student ratio allows you to spend more time with professors to improve on skills, work on challenges, and develop a strong art portfolio
Concentrations
After you have completed your foundational courses, you will choose from the following concentrations.
- Drawing
- Painting
- Ceramics
- Digital photography
- Printmaking
- Sculpture
Degree Options
Based on your career goals, you will choose which degree you pursue.
- Bachelor of Science (BS)
- This is a pre-professional liberal arts degree that requires fewer advanced studio classes, allowing more time for electives. Students who choose this option often double major.
Potential Careers
- Professional artist
- Art museums and galleries
- Art centers
- Specialty art studios
- Any number of problem-solving careers
Curriculum Guides
These curriculum guides outline the different classes you will need to take as a Studio Art major. The general education guide provides a list of all the classes you need in order to fulfill UIndy’s general education requirements. The Studio Art guide lists the classes you'll need to take to fulfill your major’s requirements. Be sure to take a look at both guides in order to get a complete picture of what your classes will look like at UIndy.