Visual Arts BA
Express yourself! Come work in our stunning new facilities, with supportive faculty who want you to realize your creative potential. The Visual Arts program is offered at University of Windsor.
Duration
4 years
Starting Date
January, May, September
Tuition Fee
CAD 15,100 per semester
Location
Windsor, Canada
About the program
At the Visual Arts program at University of Windsor we offer in-depth studio practices, exhibition opportunities, and exposure to the cultural institutions of Windsor and Detroit.
What will I learn?
- Expressing oneself confidently, assertively and purposefully through visual imagery
- Creating works of visual art using a variety of techniques, practices, and media
- Organizing visual information effectively using appropriate technological methods and software packages
- Developing visual literacy: the ability to understand the powerful role of images in contemporary media contexts and to convey one’s own ideas and arguments thoughtfully through the creation of new images, works of art, film or architecture
- Designing, staging, managing, and overseeing effective visual campaigns and productions
- Analyzing and assessing works of visual art for formal/technical quality of expression; grouping and curating disparate works logically and meaningfully
- Understanding and evaluating the rhetorical function of visual advertising materials
Career Tracks: Creative director, illustrator, graphic designer, photographer, marketing manager
Courses Included
- Studio Practice and Ideas (Space, Image, Drawing)
- Modern Art
- Photography
- Contemporary Visual Culture
- Survey of Art History