Western Kentucky University
ART
Department
We see frequent and amazing transformations in our world, ones that require new ways of thinking and understanding. This is where you are needed, to explore the stuff of the stars and streets in hopes of creating visual forms capable of communicating across cultural and linguistic barriers. The Department of Art at Western Kentucky University encourages you to join this adventure with fellow students and professional faculty whose shared goals are to prepare you to be a creative and critical participant in the field of visual arts.
Philosophy The Department of Art's various degree programs prepare students to be creative and critical thinkers who are well equipped to seek careers as artists, designers, administrators, and educators. Through studies with an engaged and encouraging faculty, exposure to thought-provoking exhibitions and artist lectures, our students ready themselves to be contributors to the contemporary cul-