Faculty and staff await you in our modern studios and galleries housed in the historic Porter Hall, providing an inspiring environment for creativity. You'll benefit from a curriculum that ensures you can tailor your artistic education to your artistic passion and faculty that focuses on your artistic growth. The program provides a balance of foundational training and advanced knowledge in chosen artistic media, art history, and professional practices. These components equip students with the tools and experience necessary to build a firm foundation for success in any creative endeavor. The skills acquired through an Art major, such as creativity, visual communication, critical thinking, and problem-solving, can be applied across a wide range of industries and professions, making it a versatile and valuable degree.
Access historic facilities in Porter Hall, featuring spacious studios and galleries for an immersive artistic experience.
Prepare for careers like studio artist, graphic designer, or museum curator with a curriculum that equips you for success in the art world.
Gain insights and network through our gallery program with rotating exhibits and workshops by national and international professional artists.
Exploring a major in art at Pittsburg State University opens the door to a variety of dynamic and fulfilling careers in the creative industry:
Earn your Art Studio Practice degree with an emphasis on honing your creative skills and techniques. Explore diverse mediums and develop your unique artistic voice.
Make a difference in the world through art with our Art Education program. Join a passionate community of educators and inspire the next generation.