Visual Arts
Why a Visual Arts Degree From Le Moyne?
Art makes life and culture more beautiful. And it’s all around us. Sandcastles at the beach. Photos of sunsets and city skylines. Watercolor paintings of the changing seasons.
Expressing yourself through art is healthy for your mind, body and soul. It sharpens your intellect and improves your overall well-being. It also connects you with others who share your passion.
No matter what your undergraduate major is, a visual arts minor means you’ll have dedicated time to explore your creativity and hone your craft. Learn about art history. Experiment with different art forms, including photography, drawing, illustration, painting, sculpture and ceramics. Work in professional studios equipped with the latest tools and technology. Celebrate your achievements in the Art Club and at art shows held throughout the year. Collaborate with faculty mentors and student artists, build a professional portfolio and share your gifts and talents with others as part of Le Moyne’s vibrant arts community.
Liberal Arts Meets Visual Arts
Enrich almost any major at Le Moyne with a minor in visual arts.
The Visual Arts Minor
Training in the visual arts develops skills like communication, creative problem-solving and project management, which are valuable in every career. his 15-credit program collaborates with theater arts, music and the community at large. All visual arts minors will take Global Masterpieces: a Survey of World Art. Then you get to pick a 2-D art class, a photography class, a 3-D art class and an elective.
Visual & Performing Arts Department Undergraduate Degrees
In addition to a visual arts minor, the visual and performing arts department offers several minors as well as major options in theatre arts.
The Visual Arts Experience
There are many student opportunities within the Department of Visual and Performing Arts ranging from paid work-study opportunities to student leadership positions, as well as volunteer opportunities and many more! Stop by today!
Our visual arts faculty members are dedicated, experienced teachers as well as active professionals within their disciplines. Our small class sizes allow for individual attention and small group discussions. Instructors create an informal yet intense atmosphere within the classroom.
Visual Arts Careers & Median Salaries
$93,527 Art Curator
$105,180 Creative Director
$57,990 Graphic Designer
$77,280 High School Art Teacher
$61,590 Interior Designer
$93,527 Art Curator
$105,180 Creative Director
$57,990 Graphic Designer
$77,280 High School Art Teacher
$61,590 Interior Designer
Visual & Performing Arts on the Heights
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