Areas of Study: Painting & Printmaking

Our increasingly selective program is a recognized leader in visual arts education and ranked #8 in the country, according to the 2009 U.S. News & World Report's graduate ranking.

Students may concentrate on painting or printmaking, or both. Printmaking facilities are available for Intaglio, Relief, Lithography, Digital, and Screenprinting.

Exceptional, sun-filled facilities and enhanced computer lab make for an ideal environment for success. World-class visiting artist program offers opportunities for class and personal time with some of the world’s most highly respected artists.

Department of Painting and Printmaking, BFA (Bachelor of Fine Arts)

To be considered for entry in the Painting and Printmaking major as a sophomore, all applicants must complete the freshman year Art Foundation Program. Submit a visual portfolio, recommendation form, and completed VCU application.

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http://www.vcu.edu/arts/paintingprintmaking/dept/