Program Overview
Art (B.A.)
Earn your Bachelor of Arts in Art
Make your dream of a creative life come true. Whether you prefer the challenges of mastering innovative digital media or the joys of traditional painting and printmaking, or a mixed methods, our art major supports you.
Work with highly accomplished faculty who are artists, designers and historians to network and expand your talents. Our on-campus Art Gallery regularly exhibits contemporary artists from around the world and our two additional galleries spotlight students’ work.
Recommended For:
- thinkers, doers, and creators
- WHO ARE INTERESTED IN CAREERS AS:
- Graphic Designers
- Self-Enrichment Teachers
- Photographers
- Art Directors
- Fine Artists: Painters, Sculptors
- Fine Artists: Illustrators
Class Spotlight
Intro To Metals And Jewelry
"You learn how to handle a lot of different tools and a lot of different skills," says junior mechanical engineering major Francisco Lora. "At the end you have a polished piece of jewelry that you made with your own hands, and you get a sense of pride from that."
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Student Testimonials
- "I think the art program is the most fun. Everyone knows each other in our building, and everyone wants to see you do better." - Liz K. Essex County, NJ
- "We are passionate about what we do. We love going to Rowan, we love the professors and have a community here that is really good." - Charlotte S. Gloucester County, NJ
- "The professors have all pushed me to be the best that I can and to hone my 'still developing' artistic talents." - Ugonna U. Burlington County, NJ
- "I’m focusing a lot of my work on illustration. I hope to one day used what I’ve learned to illustrate for books." - Marissa S. Gloucester County, NJ
- "I chose art because it's been part of my life for as long as I can remember. I felt like choosing art would be a good career path since I'm passionate about it." - Angel F. Gloucester County, NJ
Related Programs
- Art Education
- Studio Art
- Theatre Design-Technical
Program Outline
- Description: Provides opportunities for collaboration with accomplished artists within the program, access to on-campus and satellite gallery exhibitions that showcase contemporary artists from across the globe, and a diverse range of facilities for various artistic practices.