BA Art - Painting

Course Overview As an Art major at Xavier University, you will refine your technical skills in a chosen medium while learning to think critically and express ideas visually. The program provides exceptional access to professional studio spaces, on-campus galleries, and the vibrant cultural institutions of Cincinnati. This immersive experience is designed to prepare you for a successful career as a practicing artist or within the broader creative industries. Key Program Highlights Hands-on studio practice in diverse disciplines including ceramics, painting, photography, and graphic design Direct access to Cincinnati's renowned art museums and cultural centers for internships and inspiration Dedicated on-campus studio and gallery spaces to create and exhibit your work Curriculum that blends traditional techniques with contemporary issues and professional practices Preparation for diverse paths including studio art, art education, art therapy, and art history