The Department of Art + Design is committed to teaching visual literacy and effective communication in many forms in the context of a broad, liberal arts education.
Undergraduate Studies
As the principles of communication and production processes have been revolutionized by the convergence of digital technologies, the ability to understand and use aesthetic language has become an essential part of contemporary life.
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Undergraduate News & Events
Will these aspiring filmmakers make it to Hollywood?
Freshmen Nathan Hulsey, left, and Evan McEldowney are participating in Campus MovieFest, the world’s largest student film festival in which …
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Art education—from two perspectives
Elizabeth Howland, center, shows off the gantry she designed and built to Dean Xavier Costa, left, and SMFA President Christopher …
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