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The B.F.A. in Art at UMass Lowell is designed to help you develop a rigorous art practice, with 80+ credit hours spent on making fine art or animation and interactive work. From Foundations to Advanced Studies, you'll take courses that integrate traditional art forms with new technologies.

At UMass Lowell, we offer two concentrations, which lead to a wide range of career opportunities.

Studio Art, which includes the exploration of painting, sculpture, photography, and printmaking.

Animation and Interactive Media, which explores techniques in 2D and 3D animation and modeling practices, 3D printing, virtual and augmented reality, and computer-generated art.

Learning Outcomes

Students who graduate with a Bachelor of Fine Arts degree will:

Be informed and intelligent citizens, and as such be valuable members of society committed to making a difference as influential cultural producers, leaders, and trend-setters

Acquire fluency in the major discourses informing their concentrations in Studio Art and/or Graphic Design

Exhibit literacy in the history of art and visual communication

Be exposed to current trends in art and design

Be ready for careers in the creative industry as studio artists, photographers, illustrators, graphic designers, interactive-media practitioners, animators, gallery administrators, art critics and/or researchers.

Be qualified to enter graduate study in art, design, visual studies, and/or art education

Be able to integrate multiple disciplines and media for their creative projects in both personal work and professional pursuits

Demonstrate preparedness to navigate waves of cultural production and adjust to changing modes of visual expression in both art and graphic design fields

Not only excel in the area of concentration within their degree, but also in their ability to continually embrace, innovate and advance the ever-changing developments in art and design production and research.