Across the country, art schools have minted a growing number of visual art MFA programs over the last 10 to 15 years. Many of them now face a challenge, as application numbers and enrollment figures ...

Unknown artist, “Scenes at the University with Images of the Ancient Sages; Debate and Banquet at the Administration Offices” (17th century), pair of six-panel folding screens; innk, color and gold on ...

The Studio Art program pairs intensive hands-on work with an emphasis on analysis, research, and writing to prepare majors for all types of creative careers. The Studio Art program offers a ...

Pierre Puvis de Chavannes, “The Allegory of the Sorbonne” (1889), oil on canvas, 32 5/8 x 180 1/4 inches (image courtesy the Metropolitan Museum of Art, H. O. Havemeyer Collection, bequest of Mrs. H.