The Studio Art Bachelor of Arts at the University of Guelph is designed for aspiring artists ready to explore the intersection of traditional practices and new technologies. You will immerse yourself in a creative environment where you will develop your artistic voice and critical thinking skills through hands-on studio work and rigorous art historical studies. This programme is ideal for students passionate about visual culture, art theory, and contemporary artmaking, providing a strong foundation for a career in the arts or related creative industries.
You will engage in a comprehensive curriculum, including Foundation Studio, Core Studio, and specialized courses in areas like Sculpture I and Experimental Studio I, alongside Art Historical Studies. This full-time, on-campus degree is typically completed over four years, allowing ample time for deep exploration and skill development. You will have the opportunity to select electives across various media, such as drawing, painting, printmaking, photography, and digital media, culminating in advanced studio credits and a significant body of work that prepares you for postgraduate study or professional artistic practice.