Challenging Curriculum
The dynamic environment created within the department is fertile ground for those serious about art-making, graphic design, research, critical discourse, and teaching. Our faculty are dedicated to excellence and provides an open, respectful center for diversity and creative expression. The department mentors students in innovation, critical thinking, craft, exploration, and create exciting opportunities for interdisciplinary collaborations. The Department of Art & Art History is an excellent place for students interested in creating a life in the arts.
Choose a major in:
ART HISTORY
ART TEACHING
CERAMICS
GRAPHIC DESIGN
ILLUSTRATION
PAINTING & DRAWING
PHOTOGRAPHY & DIGITAL IMAGING
PRINTMAKING
SCULPTURE INTERMEDIA
Minors & Certificates available in ARTS TECH and BOOK ARTS
Active Student Groups
Become part of a community through our different organizations!
* Painting and Drawing Club * Photo Club * Sculpture Club * Art Teaching Club * Clay Club * Art History Association * Print Club * Illustration Club
Meet with our Advisors
Get support and meet with one of our wonderful advisors!
TRANSFER CREDIT > Check out our department's website to see if you have any credits you can bring with you!
Scholarships for High Schoolers like YOU
- Michie Foundation Endowed Scholarship in Art & Art History - Deadline Friday, February 24, 2023 (by midnight)
- James R. Michie Foundation Painting & Drawing Endowed Scholarship in Art & Art History
- Flagship: A scholarship for Utah residents, first-time, first-year students
- Academic Excellence Scholarship for high academic nonresident high school seniors who will be entering freshmen, based on cumulative GPA & course rigor
- Emma Eccles Jones Fine Arts Leadership House Endowed Scholarship - Deadline June 14, 2023
FIND OUT MORE > Scholarships & Financial Aid
Applications due Friday, February 24, 2023 (by midnight)
Contact Us!
Email: info@art.utah.edu
Department of Art & Art History
375 S 1530 E RM 161 SALT LAKE CITY, UT 84112
801.581.8677
