Our BFA program provides students with a broad introduction to the studio arts through an intensive sequence of courses in various media, followed by comprehensive study in a selected studio area. The degree culminates with the senior capstone course exhibition of a focused body of creative work.
A SUPPORTIVE EXPERIENCE
Areas of focus: digital art, graphic design, photography, video production, animation, drawing, painting and sculpture.
A curriculum designed to explore various materials, techniques, and processes to realize content in inventive and innovative ways.
A brand-new street-level gallery enhancing the Art department's degree programs offers students real-world opportunities to exhibit their art and work directly with professional artists to install and promote exhibitions.
ADD OPPORTUNITIES AND EXPERIENCES
The Art Department offers Career Panels in art, art history, and design every semester, exposing students to opportunities in portfolio preparation, applying for graduate school, or installing an exhibition.
The Pace University Art Gallery on the New York City Campus offers students real-world opportunities to exhibit their own art and to work directly with professional artists to install and promote exhibitions.
Pace has a partnership with the world-renowned International Center of Photography (ICP), where students can take a number of innovative and professional studio courses at their school that complement the curriculum in photography offered on the Pace NYC campus.
CHOOSE YOUR CAREER
Our professional BFA program in Art and Design prepares you for a variety of careers or advanced study in the field.
WHERE GRADUATES ARE EMPLOYED
Potential career paths for students with a BFA in Art are limitless, but a sampling includes:
Animator
Graphic designer
Photographer
Portrait artist
Sculptor
Videographer
