Department of Art & Design

Department of Art & Design

The Department of Art & Design provides a broad range of programs and professional opportunities for students preparing to work as practicing artists, scholars and designers, for successful careers in the arts.

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Studio Art

Learn more about the undergraduate degrees and minors in Studio Art (Art Foundations, Art History, Ceramics, Painting, Printmaking, Photography, and Sculpture).
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Graphic Design

Learn more about the undergraduate degree in Graphic Design.
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Master of Fine Arts

Learn more about the Master of Fine Arts graduate degree.
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Faculty & Staff

Meet the faculty and staff of the Department of Art + Design.
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Scholarships

Learn more about departmental scholarships and the application process.
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University Galleries

Learn about the upcoming exhibitions at the university galleries.
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Cultivate Your Community

The Department of Art + Design serves its students, campus community, and broader region with a liberal arts education rooted in the practices of studio art, design, art history, and theory. Our nationally and internationally renowned faculty, visiting artists, and scholars seek to enrich the cultural dialogue of our community and guide students to be innovative artists, designers, scholars, and creative leaders. The department is a member of a dynamic arts scene that encompasses the South Texas urban centers of Houston, Austin, San Antonio, and the Rio Grande Valley.

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