Across the country, art schools have minted a growing number of visual art MFA programs over the last 10 to 15 years. Many of them now face a challenge, as application numbers and enrollment figures ...

Unknown artist, “Scenes at the University with Images of the Ancient Sages; Debate and Banquet at the Administration Offices” (17th century), pair of six-panel folding screens; innk, color and gold on ...

The Studio Art program pairs intensive hands-on work with an emphasis on analysis, research, and writing to prepare majors for all types of creative careers. The Studio Art program offers a ...

From the rich traditions of Art History to hands-on studio arts, the Department of Art, Art History and Design offers programs designed to inspire and prepare you for a career in the arts. Choose from ...

We encourage a healthy curiosity in the natural world around us, allowing SLU students to grow within our program, and begin seeing and thinking like visual artists. Our studio art faculty model ...

The Art Foundations Program is the pathway to majors including the Bachelor of Arts in Arts Practices and Bachelor of Fine Arts. We welcome all students interested in furthering their artistic ...

Pierre Puvis de Chavannes, “The Allegory of the Sorbonne” (1889), oil on canvas, 32 5/8 x 180 1/4 inches (image courtesy the Metropolitan Museum of Art, H. O. Havemeyer Collection, bequest of Mrs. H.