BA Studio Art

The University of Maine Department of Art Studio Program offers the B.A. and B.F.A. degrees in the lively context of a liberal arts education. The program has a great teacher-to-student ratio, providing students individual attention. The studio faculty are all active professionals, strongly committed to effective teaching. Fully engaged in their own creative research, the faculty also have an outstanding record of exhibiting their work in prestigious local, national and international venues.The emphasis of the Studio Art Program is creative work in the areas of drawing, painting, printmaking, sculpture and digital art. Elective studio work is available in photography, graphic design and ceramics. The art program covers a broad range of approaches from traditional fine arts techniques to the use of new and emerging technologies. The first year entails a very thorough and varied foundations program.