Concentrations in Painting, Drawing, Printmaking
Earn a BFA in 2-D Media and concentrate in painting, drawing or printmaking. Work with professional artists who will mentor you and help you achieve your artistic goals. The BFA is a professional degree in art which will prepare you for MFA graduate study or to begin a career as a professional artist.

 


Required Art Courses:

AR105 History of Western Art I

AR110 History of Western Art II

AR115 Drawing I

AR120 Design I (2-D)

AR135 Photography B&W

AR180 Digital Imaging

AR205 Twentieth Century Art I

AR210 Twentieth Century Art II

AR215 Drawing II

AR220 Design II (3-D)

AR255 Painting

AR265 Printmaking

AR375 Art Seminar (Professional Practice)

AR440 Apprenticeship/Internship

PL320 Philosophy of Art

16 Credits in Major:

AR310 Advanced 2D Media (12 credits)

AR475 Art Seminar (Senior Critique)


12 Credits for the Minor Studio From:

AR125 Clay

AR130 Calligraphy

AR185 Art of Film

AR190, 390, 490 Graphic Design I, II, III

AR200 Renaissance Art

AR230 Typography I

AR235 Advanced B&W Photography

AR240 Fibers

AR245 Metalsmithing

AR250 Color Photography

AR260 Sculpture

AR271 Computer for the Fine Artist

AR290 Typography II

AR295 Illustration

AR311 Adv. 3D Media Studio

AR370 American Art

AR375 Art History Seminar (topics vary)

AR410, 411 Independent Study

AR475 Art Seminar (Mixed Media)

Approved courses at Pittsburgh Filmmakers’ Institute

9 Credits From:

AR185 Art of Film

AR200 Renaissance Art

AR370 American Art

AR375 Art History Seminar (topics vary)