A degree in Visual Arts from the Marilyn I. Walker School of Fine and Performing Arts gives students a solid foundation from which to build an exciting and dynamic career.
Studio classes provide hands-on experience in a wide range of techniques and technologies, while courses in the History of Art and Visual Culture develop critical thinking, writing, research and communication skills.
Careers related to Visual Arts:
- Professional Artist
- Arts Administrator (Arts, Culture and Heritage)
- Curator
- Arts Educator
- Teacher
- Writer
- Photographer
- Arts Consultant
- Film Production Assistant
- Graphic Designer
- Web Designer
- Archivist
- Illustrator
- Art Therapist
- Law (IP, Copyright, Repatriation of Cultural Artifacts, Cultural Property)
Transferable skills:
- Hands-on experience in a wide range of techniques and technologies
- Critical thinking and creative problem-solving
- Digital literacy skills
- Writing, research, and communication skills
- Ability to market and promote your work and yourself as an artist
