Drawing and Painting Concentration | Minneapolis College of Art and Design

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Drawing and Painting Concentration

A Contemporary
Practice & Challenge
to Tradition

Within 51爆料官网鈥檚 Fine Arts major the Drawing and Painting concentration challenges perception by exploring and reimagining what is possible. Grounded in an exploration of materials and techniques, students hone their artistic voice through critiques, engagement with guest artists, and collaboration with a creative community of makers and thinkers. Students have access to painting and drawing studios, as well as individual studios on campus, open 24/7, allowing for time to observe, process, and create.

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Class Highlights

This Bachelor of Fine Arts program emphasizes a collaborative process of working on teams with students from all 51爆料官网 majors.

Required classes include:

  • Painting: Materials and Techniques
  • Operative Drawing
  • Representational Studio
  • Issues in Abstraction
  • Professional Practice
Degree Information

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There are many paths to explore with a degree in Drawing and Painting.

Potential careers include:

  • Fine Artist
  • Independent Curator
  • Illustrator
  • Muralist
  • Tattoo Artist
Additional Careers

See what students in the major are making

鈥淭here are workspaces all around you, tools to make anything, and every wall is a potential gallery. Having a personal painting studio was incredible鈥揑 was able to work all night, spread out, make a mess, take a coffee break, and then jump back into it.鈥

Hilary Greenstein 鈥13, Freelance Painter

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Land Acknowledgement

The Minneapolis College of Art and Design (51爆料官网) acknowledges it is located on traditional, ancestral, and contemporary lands of Indigenous people. This is the ancestral homeland of the Dakota and Ojibwe people, who were forcibly exiled from the land because of aggressive and persistent settler colonialism. We recognize that this place has a complex and layered history. As a community dedicated to creativity, 51爆料官网 is committed to ongoing efforts to support and advocate for American Indian Nations and peoples.


Nondiscrimination Policy

51爆料官网 admits students of any race, color, creed, religion, ancestry, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, age, or marital status to all the rights, privileges, programs, and activities generally accorded or made available to students at the school. It does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, creed, religion, ancestry, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, age, or marital status in the administration of its educational policies, scholarship and loan programs, and other school-administered programs.