Welcome to the Department of Visual Arts

The Department of Visual Arts provides quality education in the areas of art education, art history, fine art studio, photography, visual arts, and visual communication design. The department cultivates high standards for creativity, craft, conceptual understanding, critical analysis, historical scholarship, and pedagogy. Central to these pursuits are the artistic practice and scholarly research of faculty, the dedication of support staff to the department's educational objectives, and engaged teaching, learning, and scholarship. The Department of Visual Arts is a thriving learning community grounded in the Marianist tradition of educating the whole person.  It is fully integrated with the College and the University and contributes significantly to our institutional commitment to excellence. Read more >>