College of Fine Arts and Design

The UCO Department of Art is about evolution and expansion-about the investigation of the visual language and its potential to communicate memories, perceptions, emotions and ideas.  As a UCO Art major, students will define their vision for the future and cultivate their focus on a contemporary world:

• Strengthen visual and conceptual components of art
• Emphasis on cultural awareness addressed through foundations in drawing, design, color theory and art history
• Creation of portfolio to gain greater insight into the theories and techniques necessary for advanced study
• Imaginative problem-solving, self-reflective evaluation and critical thinking
• Concentrations in painting, drawing, sculpture, ceramics, photography and jewelry/metalsmithing