Interim Department Chair: Mark Hamilton, B.F.A.
The Department of Fine Arts prepares students to become professional in the fields of studio art, art history, and art education. Combining practical experience, lecture and research skills, students build a foundation for a lifetime of creative and intellectual inquiry, personal growth and civic responsibility. A degree from the Department of Fine Arts can change the way you see, think, create and navigate life. Programs offered in this department help develop a student's passion for creativity and scholarship into a valuable set of skills that are becoming increasingly in demand in the 21st century workplace. Students are trained to become creative specialists, providing them with the ability to see, think, invent and problem solve in unique and creative ways. Intensive professional training is provided to ensure the development of highly-motivated and self-disciplined graduates.
