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The Studio Art Major provides a curriculum tailored for students pursuing careers in fine arts and associated areas like art education, art therapy, and museum work. Accomplished, exhibiting artist-professors instruct diverse studio art courses spanning introductory to advanced levels. Our progressive studio arts methodology bridges disciplines, offering distinctive courses such as Graphic Novel Art and Ceramic Character Sculpture alongside classical offerings like Life Drawing and Life Sculpture. The program extends learning beyond traditional settings through: Annual student art exhibitions Semesterly NYC museum, gallery, and studio visits Career-focused internships and workshops Visiting artists with global recognition (including recent guests Nari Ward, Rina Peleg, Howard Cruse) Faculty-mentored exhibition experiences Credit-bearing student-faculty research projects Ongoing engagement with alumni through events, receptions, and trips Exhibition support for alumni at FDU and external venues