Department of Art + Design,
Art History, ART Education
One hour department tours are available on June 26, July 6, July 31, and August 3 . Please contact Ginger Ross at gross@towson.edu for reservation information.
Announcement: Application review for the Post-Baccalaureate in Art Education degree program will end on June 15 for fall semester 2009 and reopen on September 1 for spring 2010 enrollment.
The Department of Art + Design, Art History, Art Education offers the Bachelor of Science in art, Bachelor of Science in art education, the Bachelor of Science and Bachelor of Art in art history, the Master of Fine Arts (M.F.A.) in art (studio), Master of Education (M.Ed.) in art education, and a graduate certificate in interactive media design. The B.A. is available in the art and art education majors and mirrors the B.S. degree requirements, but includes the foreign language requirement through the intermediate level (202 or equivalent).The art studio major offers 10 tracks: ceramics, digital art and design, graphic design, illustration, interdisciplinary crafts, metalsmithing and jewelry, painting and drawing, photography, printmaking, and sculpture. Students participate in study abroad, internships, exhibitions, and a weekly lecture series.
The Department of Art + Design, Art History, Art Education works to provide a broad understanding of the arts across disciplines, cultures, styles, and media, to encourage students to embrace new technologies and materials, develop creativity and critical thinking, and seek out global perspectives.
The Department offers students:
- an enriched learning environment, promoting excellence delivered in the classroom, studio, community, and through e-learning;
- a professionally-oriented arts education taught by faculty recognized as accomplished teachers, scholars, practicing artists and designers, and leaders in their disciplines;
- a forward-thinking art and design curriculum with emphasis on innovation accompanied by an understanding and appreciation of art history, art education, and traditional processes and skills;
- a unique metropolitan perspective, taking full advantage of Towson University’s location and liberal arts tradition and providing opportunities for collaborative and interdisciplinary learning.
Department of Art + Design, Art History, Art Education
Center for the Arts, Room 3103 (map)
Hours: Monday - Friday, 8:30 a.m. - 5 p.m.
Phone: 410-704-2808
Fax: 410-704-2810
E-mail: artdepartment@towson.edu
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Assistant Professor, Nahid Tootoonchi, area coordinator of Graphic Design, spoke to students from Harford Community College, describing her experience collecting and curating the works for Beneath the Surface: Poster Exhibition from Iran.
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Congratulations to part-time faculty Laura Amussen, David Page and April Wood, recipients of 2009 Maryland State Arts Council Awards for Sculpture.
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