Visual Arts and New Media
Chairperson: Elizabeth Lee
216 Rockefeller Arts Center
(716) 673-3537
VisualArts.NewMedia@fredonia.edu

 Academic Programs

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Requirements for the Bachelor of Fine Arts in Painting

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Requires admission to major. 18-credit hour Foundation Program plus 55 credit hours of Major Requirements. Total credit hours required: 73+ Visiting Artist Program.


Course Number Title Credit Hours

Foundation Program (18 credit hours):
ART 115 Masterpieces-Art to 1400 3
ART 116 Masterpieces-Art from 1400 to the Present 3
ART 100
Visual Concepts
3
ART 150
Drawing I
3
ART 155
2-D Design
3
ART 257
Sculptural Form and Content
3
or ART 273
Handforming Clay



Painting Major Requirements:

ART 151 Drawing II 3
ART 252 Life Drawing I 3
ART 253 Life Drawing II 3
ART 255 Introduction to Photography 3
ART 285 Painting I 3
ART 286 Painting II 3
ART 357 3-D Methods and Materials
3
or ART 373 Ceramic Form and Function
3
ART 385 Painting III
3
ART 386 Painting IV 3
ART 441 Directed Studio Project 3
ART 495 Independent Studio Project 3
MEDA 152 Introduction to Experimental Video   3 Senior Seminar 1 3
MEDA 352 Experimental Video 3
THEA 226 Scene Painting I 3
THEA 427 Scene Painting II 3



ART and MEDA studio electives

3

Art History Electives

6

ART 460 Senior Seminar 1