{"id":58,"date":"2018-06-06T09:49:40","date_gmt":"2018-06-06T13:49:40","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.monmouth.edu\/department-of-art-and-design\/bachelor-of-arts\/"},"modified":"2022-09-28T23:08:15","modified_gmt":"2022-09-29T03:08:15","slug":"ba-art","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/www.monmouth.edu\/department-of-art-and-design\/programs-of-study\/ba-art\/","title":{"rendered":"B.A. in Art (Studio Art)"},"content":{"rendered":"<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"about-the-program\">About the Program<\/h2>\n\n\n<p>The Bachelor of Arts in Art with a Concentration in Studio Art at Monmouth University is designed to teach liberal arts students to express themselves in the plastic arts through visual media and to think and act creatively. Our painting, drawing, sculpture, ceramic, and printmaking studios allow personal one-on-one instruction in the skills of art-making. Small class sizes and dedicated faculty assure ample opportunity to explore and thrive.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-embed is-type-video is-provider-youtube wp-block-embed-youtube\"><div class=\"wp-block-embed__wrapper\">\n<iframe loading=\"lazy\" loading=\"lazy\" title=\"Video: Sculpting Students&amp;#039; Career Paths With Interdisciplinary Curricula\" loading=\"lazy\"  style='width: 500px; height: 281px;' src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/9UTg2cFc5dc?feature=oembed&#038;rel=0&#038;rel=0\"  allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture; web-share\" referrerpolicy=\"strict-origin-when-cross-origin\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe>\n<\/div><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>The study of art encompasses a variety of media to express human thoughts, interests, attitudes, emotions, and ideas. In addition to the studio experience, you will explore art history and theory and take courses in humanities and other areas. This degree prepares you to plan, organize, manage, and analyze; use fact, logic, and persuasion; and discover alternative possibilities by collecting and interpreting data. While specific skills developed by artists depend to some degree on their creative interests, many are transferable to a variety of sectors and jobs. These job skills are:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-9d6595d7 wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\"><h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"technical\">Technical<\/h3>\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\"><li>Working with and knowing the qualities and limitations of given media.<\/li><li>Attaining a high level of craftsmanship and manual dexterity<\/li><li>Working independently<\/li><\/ul>\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"communication\">Communication<\/h3>\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\"><li>Communicating visually<\/li><li>Evaluating and explaining works of art or other information<\/li><li>Collaborating with others<\/li><li>Appropriately presenting and displaying work<\/li><\/ul>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\"><h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"artistic\">Artistic<\/h3>\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\"><li>Relating abstract ideas and visual forms<\/li><li>Thinking creatively<\/li><li>Visualizing relationships between information sets<\/li><\/ul>\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"problem-solving\">Problem Solving<\/h3>\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\"><li>Taking multiple approaches to problems<\/li><li>Utilizing available resources<\/li><li>Working under pressure and meeting deadlines<\/li><li>Adapting techniques<\/li><li>Information Management, the ability to sort and interpret data<\/li><\/ul>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"core-courses\">Core Courses<\/h3>\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\"><li>Basic Design and Composition<\/li><li>Basic Design and Color<\/li><li>Drawing I<\/li><li>Sculpture I<\/li><li>Painting I<\/li><\/ul>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-buttons is-layout-flex wp-block-buttons-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-button is-style-in-page\"><a class=\"wp-block-button__link\" href=\"https:\/\/catalog.monmouth.edu\/undergraduate-catalog\/wayne-d-mcmurray-humanities-social-sciences\/art-design\/art-ba\/\">View Curriculum &amp; Sequence Charts<\/a><\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"student-outcomes\">Student Outcomes<\/h3>\n\n\n<p>Students will learn technical, communication, artistic, and problem-solving skills that are transferable to a variety of sectors and jobs. <\/p>\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"undergraduate-research-amp-internships\">Undergraduate Research &amp; Internships<\/h3>\n\n\n<p>Produce tangible artistic projects in both traditional and digital media using our on-site labs and studios. Expand your portfolio with hands-on courses and real-world internship experience, and display your creative works in our DiMattio and Ice House Galleries.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:60px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<nav  aria-labelledby=\"h69dfefeaad7f4\"  class=\"wp-block-group related is-layout-flow wp-block-group-is-layout-flow\"><h2 id=\"h69dfefeaad7f4\" class=\"has-text-align-center component-title wp-block-heading\" id=\"resources\">Resources<\/h2>\n\n\n<div  role=\"list\" class=\"wp-block-buttons is-layout-flex wp-block-buttons-is-layout-flex\">\n<div  role=\"listitem\" class=\"wp-block-button is-style-default\"><a class=\"wp-block-button__link\" href=\"https:\/\/www.monmouth.edu\/department-of-art-and-design\/student-galleries\/studio-art\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Student Studio Art Gallery<\/a><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/nav>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:100px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-mu-contact has-image\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"imageWrapper\"><figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img width=\"360\" height=\"540\" style=\"object-position: 46.035% 40.33%\" src=\"https:\/\/www.monmouth.edu\/directory\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/476\/2014\/06\/CoreyDzenko.jpg\" class=\"attachment-full size-full wp-post-image\" alt=\"Photo of Corey J. Dzenko, Ph.D.\" decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.monmouth.edu\/directory\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/476\/2014\/06\/CoreyDzenko.jpg 360w, https:\/\/www.monmouth.edu\/directory\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/476\/2014\/06\/CoreyDzenko-200x300.jpg 200w, https:\/\/www.monmouth.edu\/directory\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/476\/2014\/06\/CoreyDzenko-280x420.jpg 280w, https:\/\/www.monmouth.edu\/directory\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/476\/2014\/06\/CoreyDzenko-320x480.jpg 320w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 360px) 100vw, 360px\" \/><\/figure><\/div>\n\t\t\t<div class=\"nameAndTitle\">\n\t\t\t\t<h2 class=\"name block-title\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.monmouth.edu\/directory\/profiles\/corey-dzenko\/\">Corey Dzenko, Ph.D.<\/a><\/h2>\n\t\t\t\t<p class=\"title component-title\">Associate Professor;<br>Departmental Advising Coordinator<\/p>\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t<div class=\"bioText\">\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t<p class=\"dept\">Art and Design<\/p>\n\t\t\t\t<p class=\"office\">Joan and Robert Rechnitz Hall, 303<\/p>\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t<div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<p class=\"phone\"><a href=\"tel:(732) 923-4512\">732-923-4512<\/a><\/p>\n\t\t\t\t\t<p class=\"email\"><a href=\"mailto:cdzenko@monmouth.edu\" title='Email Corey'>cdzenko@monmouth.edu<\/a><\/p>\n\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\n\n<div style=\"height:100px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-mu-contact has-image\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"imageWrapper\"><figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img width=\"175\" height=\"263\" style=\"object-position: 49.27% 37.105%\" src=\"https:\/\/www.monmouth.edu\/directory\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/476\/2013\/05\/Richison.jpg\" class=\"attachment-full size-full wp-post-image\" alt=\"Photo of Mike Richison, MFA\" decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" \/><\/figure><\/div>\n\t\t\t<div class=\"nameAndTitle\">\n\t\t\t\t<h2 class=\"name block-title\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.monmouth.edu\/directory\/profiles\/mike-richison\/\">Mike Richison, MFA<\/a><\/h2>\n\t\t\t\t<p class=\"title component-title\">Associate Professor;<br>Departmental Advising Coordinator<\/p>\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t<div class=\"bioText\">\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t<p class=\"dept\">Art and Design<\/p>\n\t\t\t\t<p class=\"office\">Joan and Robert Rechnitz Hall, 211<\/p>\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t<div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<p class=\"phone\"><a href=\"tel:(732) 263-5637\">732-263-5637<\/a><\/p>\n\t\t\t\t\t<p class=\"email\"><a href=\"mailto:mrichiso@monmouth.edu\" title='Email Mike'>mrichiso@monmouth.edu<\/a><\/p>\n\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\n\n<div style=\"height:100px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>About the Program The Bachelor of Arts in Art with a Concentration in Studio Art at Monmouth University is designed to teach liberal arts students to express themselves in the plastic arts through visual media and to think and act creatively. 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