Contemporary Applied Art (Ceramics, Glass, Textiles)




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This four-year, full-time program equips you with the technical skills, historical knowledge, and design thinking necessary to become a well-rounded artist and craftsperson.
Unleash Your Creativity: Immerse yourself in a vibrant artistic community and experiment with a variety of media in ceramics, glass, and textiles. Explore traditional techniques and contemporary practices to develop your unique artistic voice.
Master Diverse Skills: Gain a comprehensive understanding of material properties, working with clay, glassblowing, weaving, textile dyeing, and other relevant processes. Learn industry-standard techniques and safety protocols for working within each studio environment.
Concept Development and Experimentation: Hone your critical thinking and problem-solving abilities to translate ideas into tangible art objects. Learn to approach design challenges creatively and experiment with innovative approaches to traditional craft forms.
Historical and Contextual Awareness: Develop a deep understanding of the history of ceramics, glass, and textiles, exploring their cultural significance and artistic movements. Learn to position your work within a broader artistic context.
Project-Based Learning: Develop your creative skills and refine your artistic practice through engaging studio projects. Work on both individual and collaborative projects, tackling real-world design challenges and receiving continuous feedback from experienced faculty.
Professional Preparation: Gain the knowledge and skills necessary to launch your career as a professional artist, craftsperson, or designer. Learn about portfolio development, artist marketing strategies, and potential career paths within galleries, studios, museums, or even starting your own creative practice.
Develop Valuable Skills: Hone your creativity, critical thinking, problem-solving, research, communication, and collaboration skills. Learn to manage projects effectively, meet deadlines, and think critically about your artistic practice.
Graduates emerge as versatile artists and craftspeople prepared for diverse careers in various fields, including:
- Studio artist (ceramics, glass, textiles)
- Craft production
- Art education
- Arts administration
- Museum and gallery professions
- Set design and props
- Costume design
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The Student Contribution Charge for EU students is €3,000. EU tuition may be covered by the Free Fees Initiative. EU-Nationals, who are repeating a full year of study, must pay tuition fees.
Application deadline for EU students is February 1.
Admissions Requirements
High School Diploma with a minimum GPA of 3.0/4.0 and ACT with a minimum score of 23 or SATS with a minimum score 1140 and Portfolio. It is required from applicants to have completed 4 years of English, at least 3 years of Math (4 years recommended) at least 2 years of History/Social Science and a language and at least 2 years of a laboratory science subject (4 years recommended). Specific subjects may be required for entry into certain courses.
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