We offer a BS and a BA in Art with the concentration in photography, as well as a minor. The program provides a rigorous technical training and a familiarization of the historical and theoretical aspects of the field.
Visiting Artist lectures provide students with exposure to a wide range of contemporary artists who employ photography. We welcome 2-4 artists from all corners of the world during an academic year. This interaction with successful practicing artists will help you learn how to launch and sustain your art/photography career.
Past Artists: Zoe Strauss, Jeanine Oleson, Tim Roda, Maria Anguera deSojo, Tomoko Daido, Dan Hughes
We also offer a course, the "Visiting Artist Workshop", that will allow give you the opportunity to interact with successful practicing artists. Each artist teaches a 4- to 5-week segment. Students will get acquainted with their work and have the opportunity to have in-depth discussions with the artists about their motivation, research, procedure, and execution processes used in creating their body of work.
Fall 08: Martin Weber, Nichole Frocheur, Kanako Sasaki
Student Art Gallery gives students the opportunity to exhibit their own work in a professional space. Your experience with gallery will prepare you to interact with professional galleries and museums and teach you the basics about installation of work and curating.
The photography students have an exhibition each semester.