Visual Arts
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Why study Visual Art?
You need to express yourself through creative outlets. You want to share your talents with the world. Perform, create, make the world a more beautiful place. Your degree in art will give you the background and experience to excel in the creative realm.
Why study Visual Art at the University of Michigan-Flint?
Create. Through a unique collaboration, students are able to take a wide variety of studio art courses through both University of Michigan – Flint and Mott Community College.
Compile. Utilize class projects to create your portfolio. Put together a showcase of your experience under the skillful guidance of our faculty.
Communicate. Not all thoughts are conveyed through words. Learn to use your art to share your thoughts and feelings with the world. Challenge yourself. Take risks. Create beauty. Make people think.
Inspire. And be inspired. Our faculty will challenge you to think critically and examine your technique. Take courses that will shape you into the artist you want to become.
Options. Choose from six different disciplines: ceramics, painting, printmaking & drawing, sculpture, graphic design or design & photography. Select the concentration that best suits your talents and goals.
What can I do with a degree in Visual Art from the University of Michigan-Flint?
Pursue your talents in studio art through a major or a minor. Find the best way to channel your creativity into a career. Our graduates have gone on to pursue a wide variety of careers, such as:
- Graphic Design
- Illustration
- Fine Art
- Advertising
- Art Therapy
- Photography