Fine and Studio Art Degree Program
Texarkana College’s program combines a thorough foundation in drawing, painting, design, sculpture, and art appreciation with electives based on career goals. The Fine and Studio Art degree prepares you for transfer to a bachelor’s program to pursue multiple careers in fine arts.
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What to Know at a Glance
Duration
2 year associate degree (60 sch)
Delivery
A blend of face-to-face and online; Face-to face
Scheduling Options
Full-time; Part-time; Day classes; Night classes
Where it is offered
Main Campus
About Fine and Studio Art Degree
The Fine and Studio Art Degree curriculum is not only designed for students who wish to transfer to other colleges or universities but is designed to enhance the creative process and give students advanced technical skills in drawing, painting, and sculpting. Small classes allow for individual attention and a focus on finding student voice and creativity.
Drawing
Students are introduced to composition and form, media, techniques and subjects; exploring perceptual and descriptive drawing, mark making as a developmental process and design practice.
Painting
Students are introduced to traditional and contemporary painting approaches and media; emphasis on form, composition, and observational representation.
Sculpture
Students are introduced to the principles and processes of form making; space and materials; context and content of three-dimensional form.
- Critical Thinking
- Communication
- Teamwork
- Self-Discipline
- Professionalism
Possible Careers and Salaries
Graphic Designer
$41,969
Curator
$51,330
Art Educator
$59,850
Interior Design
$43,230
Art Therapy
$45,668
Tuition Costs
Approximate total program cost for a full-time in-district (Bowie County) student is $6,130.
alumni spotlight
“I didn’t even know I had it in me to paint until Mrs. Owens brought it out. Sometimes all it takes is that one person to challenge you.”
– Shena Crawford, Art Graduate
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