MFA in Art Studio - Painting in Lexington United States | University of Kentucky

University of Kentucky | Lexington United States
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Qualification
Masters Degree
Languages
English
Delivery Mode
On-Campus
Tuition (2025)
USD 33,548
Attendance
Full-time
Full-time Duration
36 months

Painting serves as a cultural touchstone, blending time-honored traditions with cutting-edge innovation. At SA/VS, we explore both modern techniques and classical methods. Through painting, creative visions materialize into tangible form. It provides a platform for exchanging concepts and influencing today's visual art discourse. Acting as a nexus of societal and historical influences, it equips students not just to actualize their ideas, but to emerge as bold contributors to today's artistic landscape.


Destination of Study

Subjects of Study

Language Requirements

English
IELTS 6.5

Qualification Requirements

CV
Personal Statement
A brief letter stating your goals for graduate study and your interest in being considered for an assistantship, fellowship, and/or internship.
Portfolio
The application for a Master's in Fine Arts (MFA) requires that the applicant upload an electronic portfolio of 20 recent artworks sent as a PDF with an image key with title, date, size, and medium for each submitted work as part of that document. (Maximum resolution 8 x 10 x 72 dpi - NO PowerPoint presentations). Time-based materials on DVD (QuickTime or DVD with menus - 10 minutes max) should be sent to the Graduate Advisor (207 Fine Arts, School of Art & Visual Studies, University of Kentucky, Lexington, KY 40506-0022) by January 6. Web address with same materials, as a back up if the CD/DVD fails, will be considered. This may be uploaded as one document under Writing Sample.
Three letters of recommendation
For the Graduate School, the minimum acceptable TOEFL score is 550 (paper-based) 213 (computer-based), or 79 (internet-based). The minimum IELTS score is 6.5

An overall grade point average of 2.75 on undergraduate work and 3.00 on all graduate work is required by the Graduate School.

Tuition USD 33,548

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