At a glance
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Lander University's Department of Art offers programs designed to shape students into professional artists. The curriculum emphasizes creative problem-solving, observation, and critical thinking, skills valuable both in artistic pursuits and the broader job market. Students will refine their craft under the guidance of experienced faculty who are practicing artists themselves, with work regularly featured in galleries and publications. The program offers a wide range of media and disciplines, including painting, photography, ceramics, and sculpture, with opportunities for travel and study abroad to enhance learning experiences.
Careers
Graduates of Lander's Art programs are prepared for a variety of career paths. The university offers a 'Career Promise' guaranteeing employment within 60 days of graduation for eligible students, or they will be hired as a graduate assistant at Lander. This reflects the university's confidence in the skills and preparedness of its art graduates.
- Art teacher
- Photographer
- Professional painter
- Professional sculptor
- Marketing and Advertising Specialist
- Museum or gallery director
- Art therapist
- Muralist
- Set designer
Frequently asked questions
- What career opportunities are available to graduates of the Art programs?
- Graduates can pursue careers as art teachers, photographers, professional painters, sculptors, marketing and advertising specialists, museum/gallery directors, and art therapists. Lander University also offers a 'Career Promise' program guaranteeing employment within 60 days of graduation for eligible students.
- What degree paths are offered within the Art programs?
- The Department of Art offers a Bachelor of Arts (B.A.) in Visual Art, a B.A. in Visual Art with K-12 Teacher Certification, and a Bachelor of Fine Arts (B.F.A.) with specializations in 2D Studio or 3D Studio.
- How do I apply to the Art programs at Lander University?
- Prospective students should submit an application through the Lander University admissions portal online. You can also request more information through the admissions website if you have questions.
- Is Lander University's Art program accredited?
- Yes, Lander University is accredited by the National Association of Schools of Art and Design (NASAD).
- What kind of support and opportunities are available for art students?
- Students receive close mentorship from practicing artist faculty and have opportunities to showcase their work in the Lander Art Gallery, the student journal '_New Voices_', and off-campus exhibitions. Travel experiences are also integrated into the curriculum.
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How to apply
1. Apply OnlineSubmit your application through the Lander University admissions portal.
2. Request InformationIf you have questions or want to learn more, you can request information through the admissions website.
Accreditation
Lander University is accredited by the National Association of Schools of Art and Design (NASAD).
Frequently asked questions
What career opportunities are available to graduates of the Art programs?
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Graduates can pursue careers as art teachers, photographers, professional painters, sculptors, marketing and advertising specialists, museum/gallery directors, and art therapists. Lander University also offers a 'Career Promise' program guaranteeing employment within 60 days of graduation for eligible students.
What degree paths are offered within the Art programs?
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The Department of Art offers a Bachelor of Arts (B.A.) in Visual Art, a B.A. in Visual Art with K-12 Teacher Certification, and a Bachelor of Fine Arts (B.F.A.) with specializations in 2D Studio or 3D Studio.
How do I apply to the Art programs at Lander University?
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Prospective students should submit an application through the Lander University admissions portal online. You can also request more information through the admissions website if you have questions.
Is Lander University's Art program accredited?
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Yes, Lander University is accredited by the National Association of Schools of Art and Design (NASAD).
What kind of support and opportunities are available for art students?
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Students receive close mentorship from practicing artist faculty and have opportunities to showcase their work in the Lander Art Gallery, the student journal '_New Voices_', and off-campus exhibitions. Travel experiences are also integrated into the curriculum.