Bachelor's in Art

Art is a Bachelor program taught at Spelman College, USA. Intake: Fall, Spring. The program is offered in campus-based modes with full-time (4 years) options.

The Art Major at Spelman College equips students to become visual thinkers and visual storytellers. Students work across printmaking, papermaking, installation, digital media, and small metals, grounded in rigorous drawing for ideating, communicating, and visualizing. Courses include extensive writing, reading, and viewing of art, artists, and art historical movements, which challenge and expand the Western canon.

The program is organized into Foundations Program, Studio Practice, Theory and Thinking, and Personal Practice and Career Building. Students complete design thinking materials and software, studio courses that include concentration studios and an Advanced Concentration Studio (Print + Paper or Clay + Fiber), and theory courses on art movements. Students also use The Spelman College Innovation Lab and complete SAVC 442 Internship, plus portfolio criticism I and II.

Modules

• SAVC 120 Surface: Visualization, Representation, and Process
• SAVC 215 Space: Materials, Form, and Process
• SAVC 122 Digital 2D Foundations
• SAVC 135 Digital 3D Foundations
• Concentration Studios (2 courses in area of study)
• Advanced Concentration Studio (choose Print + Paper or Clay + Fiber)
• SAVC 342 Topics in Studio Art: Black Feminist Thought
• SAVC 280 Technology Innovation and Art
• SAVC 142 Ways of Seeing II
• SAVC 243 African American Art
• SAVC 275 Contemporary Art Making Strategies
• SAVC 390 Art Process and Practice

The minimum requirements for admission in Art at Spelman College for all applicants (Domestic or International) are:

• program specific academic requirment set by Spelman College.
• English Language OR any other language requirments as set by Spelman College as pre-requiste for admission in Art.

Note: Please check the university website in the link below.

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Please check detail of study units at https://www.spelman.edu/academics/art-and-visual-culture/art-major.html

• Studio Assistant
• Studio Technician (printmaking, papermaking, jewelry, maker spaces)
• Studio Manager (printmaking, papermaking, jewelry, maker spaces)
• Teaching Artist
• Museum Education
• Illustrator
• Fabricator
• Studio Artist/ Craftsperson

80 fully funded scholarships are listed for USA. See USA scholarships.