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Article: Art schools find different ways to weave in other classes
- Article from:
- The Boston Globe (Boston, MA)
- Article date:
- January 10, 1999
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CopyrightCopyright 1999 The Boston Globe. Provided by ProQuest LLC. (Hide copyright information)
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Contrary to the beliefs of many art school applicants, a Bachelor
of Fine Arts degree is not simply a certificate of training in art
but a college degree, for which a student must complete and pass both
studio and academic courses alike.
There are schools and programs around the United States and
Canada that offer certificates in various media, such as Penland in
Penland, N.C., and Haystack in Deer Isle, Maine. At most art
schools, liberal arts colleges and universities, academic subjects
account for approximately one-third of the credits in BFA programs,
yet these classes are rarely highlighted in art school catalogs.
There is often a conspiracy of silence, with art schools not
emphasizing ...
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Article: ART SCHOOLS DIRECTORY.(Directory)
Art in America;
January 1, 1999 ;
700+ words
... ... the visual arts within a university. BFA: Design, Fine Arts, Illustration, Photography First year foundation program/liberal arts curriculum. Areas of concentration: Design, Advertising Illustration, Animation, Editorial and Book Illustration. Fine ...
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