Why Study Studio Arts at Vermont State
- A Diverse Artist Community: Vermont State University’s fine arts program is a diverse and inclusive community of artists that challenges you to make complex artistic decisions and develop strong creative artistic skills.
- Diverse Artistic Skill Set: Cultivate both artistic skills and creativity through a fundamental understanding of multiple art mediums from drawing to metalsmithing.
- Project-Based Courses: You will improve your skill and technique through project-oriented studio coursework and hands-on experiential learning opportunities.
- Small Classes: Boost your creative edge and work with professors who will know you personally from our small classes.
- Exhibition Opportunities: Show your work in solo or group exhibitions in our Student Gallery and local Vermont galleries.
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Sample Courses
- Introduction to Jewelry and Metalsmithing
- Landscape Painting
- Life Drawing
- Advanced Ceramics
- Open Studio
Other Concentrations in This Program
Meet Our Faculty
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Professor of Art History and Program Director of MFA in Studio Arts
Johnson Campus
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Adjunct Faculty and Director Julian Scott Memorial Gallery
Johnson Campus
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Professor, Animation Illustration Program Coordinator, Graphic Design Program Coordinator
Lyndon Campus
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