The Bachelor of Arts in Studio Art Minor at the University of Redlands offers you a focused exploration of creative expression and artistic practice. This program is ideal for students seeking to complement their primary field of study with a deep engagement in visual arts, developing a critical understanding of art history and contemporary artistic methodologies. You will cultivate your artistic voice and technical skills through hands-on studio work, preparing you to integrate creative thinking into diverse academic and professional pursuits. This minor provides a strong foundation for further artistic development or for enriching your broader educational journey.
You will pursue this minor on campus through full-time study over four years, choosing foundational courses in Drawing, 2-D Design, and Sculpture, alongside Digital Imaging or Photography. The curriculum requires you to complete three additional studio art courses, with at least one at the 200-level or above, allowing for specialization. This structure ensures you develop a comprehensive artistic skillset and a personal creative vision. Graduates are well-prepared to pursue further artistic studies, contribute to creative industries, or apply their refined aesthetic sensibilities and problem-solving abilities across various career paths.