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Ignite your inner artist and start your career with a degree from the nation’s premier center for the visual arts at Marshall University!

Creative ceramics classes develop your skills and use your works to benefit those in need.
Small fibers classes that give you plenty of face time with faculty.
Hands-on instruction in the most up-to-date graphic design technologies, including animation and new media.
Build your foundation by studying the past and present of art history, while creating your own future.
From landscape to life, oils to watercolor, we’ll help you find the painting approach that’s right for you.

Courses to help you focus your goals, from 35mm to digital photography and beyond, in our one-of-a-kind darkroom.
Photogravure, etching, relief, laser engraving and screen printing examples, working with established contemporary artists and master printers in our printmaking major.
The chance to push the boundaries of drawing in its expanded definition while experimenting with alternative media and materials in our sculpture major.
Or explore emerging fields by designing your own program with the Studio Art BFA.