Bachelor Of Fine Arts In Indigenous Art (Art Studio)

Program descriptionBe inspired by art and visual culture, and make your mark on the world. Work with active artists and scholars as you pursue your professional and creative goals in a collaborative environment.kylie promoVideo of kylie promoThe Indigenous Art (Art Studio) program provides undergraduate students the opportunity to pursue in-depth exploration of indigeneity, land use, and post-colonial theory in contemporary art. Develop your voice as an independent artist or arts professional through an intensive studio experience exploring technical, aesthetic and theoretical studies necessary to pursue contemporary art.Receive instruction in a range of methods and materials in drawing, painting, photography, installation art, performance art, spatial practices, printmaking, media, and electronic art. Senior students pursue self-directed studio work in a capstone course supported by faculty members of their choice.Work-Integrated LearningYou have full access to co-operative education, international exchanges, independent and applied studies as well as volunteer opportunities. uLethbridge is the only university in Alberta to offer co-operative education to all majors, at both the undergraduate and graduate levels.Professional DevelopmentGain professional art gallery experience through exhibition and curatorial opportunities in the University of Lethbridge Art Gallery, the Student Art Gallery, Penny Gallery, and in the broader Lethbridge arts community.Internship OpportunitiesExpand your experiences and gain new perspectives beyond the art gallery and classroom. Focus on areas such as exhibition organization and installation, collections management and public programming. Learn more.Art DepartmentPossible careersArtistArt RestorationArt TherapyArtifact PreservationGraphic DesignVideo ProductionMuseum CuratorPainterPhotographerArts ManagementCommunity OrganizerFine Art AppraisalArt EducationArt ConsultingArchitectureSome of these careers require additional education. Students may also choose to continue their education at the MFA or PhD level.Find more information about careers opportunities