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VISUALIZE YOUR FUTURE
The School of Art & Design is recognized as a leader in the education, creative development and growth of artists, designers, scholars, and teachers in the visual arts.
Learn about the portfolio review process
Areas of Study
Learn the fundamentals of visual thinking in an area that drives you to create.
American Artifacts
Laura and Paul Mesaros GalleriesSept. 2 - 30, 2021
Lecture: Sept. 30 at 5 p.m., Bloch Hall
"American Artifacts" is centered around the desire to investigate our nation’s history and interrogate our present using craft, material, and performance as a lens for both maker and audience.
Hannah Freeman
Laura Mesaros Gallery
Oct. 14 - Nov. 11, 2021
Lecture: Oct. 21 at 5 p.m., Bloch Hall
Exhibition by Painting professor, Hannah Freeman.
WVU Sculpture Tour
Outdoor Sculpture Exhibition
Artist Talk and Reception: Oct. 14 at 5 p.m.
Meet at CCAC Lobby Doors
New works will be on display on the CCAC grounds by artists around the country.
Featured Stories
College of Creative Arts launches Creative Consultants Program
Creative Consultants is a professional mentorship initiative that, through a competitive
application process, matches outstanding CCA students with extraordinary professionals
in the fields of art and design, music, theatre, dance, and arts education, administration
and industry.
WVU adds Art Therapy Degree
A new Bachelor of Arts degree in West Virginia University’s School of Art & Design
will blend studio art training with psychology and counseling skills, giving graduates
the foundations to pursue careers in the growing field of art therapy.
Read more about the Art Therapy program
Technical Art History makes art a science
For West Virginia University Technical Art History students, the on-campus opportunity
for hands-on learning and a disciplined approach to scientific methods gives
them the advanced skills needed to hit the ground running after graduation.
Become a Mountaineer
All degree programs in the School of Art & Design,
with the exception of Art History and Interactive Design for Media, require
a portfolio review.
See where ideas take shape
The WVU College of Creative Arts is offering a new way for visitors to explore the
art, music and theatre spaces in the Canady Creative Arts Center.
