The programme will stress the concepts and historical background that have determined the way in which traditional art media have evolved. In addition, this comprehensive program will encourage an awareness of art in relationship to other areas, provide art students with the opportunity to participate in internships, take related courses in other disciplines, and offer students an opportunity to develop their portfolios in preparation for graduate studies.

?The Studio Faculty is composed of full-time and visiting art professionals who are committed to creating a nurturing but challenging environment in which students can explore, experiment, and develop their own personal visions.?

The curriculum for the Bachelor of Science in Studio Art degree offers a balance of courses between the traditional art media areas required by the major and the liberal arts courses required by the Marist College common core.

The program provides a broad and carefully structured series of courses organized to enable students to broaden their understanding, aesthetic awareness, and technical abilities in the studio arts. It also stresses the concepts and historical background that have determined the way in which traditional art media have evolved. In addition, this comprehensive program encourages an awareness of art in relationship to other areas; provide art students with the opportunity to participate in internships, take related courses in other disciplines and offer students an opportunity to develop their portfolios in preparation for Graduate studies.