Readings, discussions, slide presentations, and visiting artists, augment this process.
Building on these basic techniques, the student is gradually encouraged take ownership of where he/she finds indispensable meaning. In order to lay a foundation of technical knowledge we teach traditional ceramics techniques including, clay mixing, hand-building, wheel throwing, mold making, slip casting, glazing, and kiln firing. It provides each student with the tools needed to find and pursue his or her artistic vision in a professional manner. Ceramics at Penn State welcomes both functional potters-and sculptors alike. The very personal rendering of its elements is what makes a work of art unique. The eye defines the form and the mind and the heart give the work of art its meaning. In 2017, U.S News & World Reports ranked Penn State’s Ceramic Art program 12th in the country.įormed by hand, clay documents the maker’s touch. No more than 10 credits may be transferred from other accredited graduate institutions. Of the 60 credits required for graduation, candidates are expected to complete 30 credits in a major area of concentration, 12 credits in art history and critical studies, 10 credits in related areas, and 8 credits in graduate seminar. The School of Visual Arts requires completion of a minimum of 60 credits to earn the M.F.A.
Our program is recognized for emphasizing excellence in the study and production of visual art and cultural engagement. We embrace the reality that the art world has changed radically in recent years, and we strive to produce professional artists who are prepared to navigate those changes. in Art with a concentration in graphic design is jointly support by the Department of Graphic Design in the Stuckeman School and the School of Visual Arts. in Art offers concentrations in ceramics, drawing and painting, new media, photography, and sculpture. Do you see your art having an impact? We do.
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