概述
你梦想从事艺术工作吗? Cultivate your creativity in the 艺术与设计部! We take a comprehensive, contemporary approach to the art field. You get a liberal arts education under the direction of talented art professors who encourage you to str等h your abilities and become the artist or teacher you’re meant to be.
你会经历:
- Studio disciplines with dedicated faculty and spaces devoted to art creation
- 无数展示你作品的机会
- Access to the work of contemporary artists at Coburn Art Gallery exhibitions
- Learning to think critically and solve problems creatively
艺术与设计专业
美术
You’ll gain fundamental art knowledge and strong technical skills in the concentration you choose: No matter which concentration you choose, you’ll develop a portfolio of work you can use to market yourself as a creative professional.
艺术教育
Combines training in studio art with teacher education instruction, leading to teacher certification.
辅修艺术史
奖学金
Merit-based scholarships are available to all students entering an art program at Ashland University. Art awards will be juried by department faculty using the student’s portfolio submission. Scholarship portfolios are accepted at any time, but priority is give to those received before Feb. 15
奖 are renewed each year you are enrolled at Ashland and meet these criteria:
- 保持2分.总绩点5
- 保持艺术专业
- Make consistent progress toward building a portfolio of quality work
- Support both the curricular and extracurricular programs of the 艺术与设计部 by attending gallery receptions, 访问艺术家讲座, 参加艺术俱乐部, 等.
作品集提交流程
Submit a portfolio of between five and 15 digital images of works of art you completed in the past two years. We prefer that you include at least two examples of drawing from observation. You may include two views of three-dimensional pieces.
Presentation of your work is extremely important, so please take your photos in a professional manner, filling the viewfinder with the work of art and using a neutral, 安静的背景
Submit these materials, along with a brief introductory letter outlining your art career plans, 在线. All submissions will be retained by the Art Department and will become part of the student’s records.
For questions about portfolio submissions, please call 419-289-5190.
优秀学生奖学金
的 优秀学生奖学金 was created to enhance the undergraduate academic experience for new first-time and transfer students enrolled in a major within the 文学院 & 科学. 这是一种择优制, 可续期奖学金1美元,500 that can be "stacked" on top of other awarded AU academic scholarships. 除了, students have the opportunity to participate in unique academic communities with a focus on career coaching and preparation.
优秀学生奖学金s are available in these areas:
- 艺术与音乐
- 生物学
- 化学
- 沟通研究
- 计算机科学
- 刑事司法和应急管理
- 新闻与数字媒体
- 语言文学
- 数学
- 心理学
- 宗教
- 社会工作
设施
的 Department of Art and Design includes six studios and one specially equipped lecture classroom to accommodate the needs of our faculty and students. Studios are well-equipped with specialized tools and facilities for each discipline.
- Ceramic Studio - Includes 16 wheels, hand-building equipment and both electric and gas-fired kilns
- 雕塑 Studio - Equipped for metal fabrication, metal casting, woodworking, 等.
- 绘画 Studio - Equipped with easels and workspaces for projects of various sizes, including individual studio spaces for painting majors
- 版画 Studio - Equipped with several presses including a 36” intaglio press and lithography press
- 数字艺术 + Design Lab - Dedicated space for 数字艺术s and 平面设计 instruction with 15 iMac computers outfitted with Adobe Creative Cloud and an archival 44” large-format printer
- Coburn Art Gallery - Features exhibitions of contemporary and historical significance for the campus community and the Ashland area. 学生们在画廊里工作和展览
- Art History Classroom - Contains original artwork of historical significance from the university’s extensive collection and has the ability to project digital images from the Web as well as a large collection of digital and slide images of historical art
- Photo studio with professional lighting equipment and green screen
- Additional equipment includes: large screen projection and surround sound systems for digital multimedia, 3D打印机, a laser cutter and metal fabrication tools such as MIG welders, 氧-乙炔炬, 等离子切割机和环辊
实习
An internship is required for Commercial Art Majors, and is a powerful experience and learning opportunity suggested for all Art Majors. An internship learning contract must be completed and signed before registering for internship credit.
For details, contact Michael Bird, the Art + Department Internship Coordinator at mbird2@africanhuntingsafaris.net.