Art

Art

Picture Yourself In Our Major

Make your dream of a creative life come true. Whether you prefer the challenges of mastering innovative digital media or the joys of traditional painting and printmaking, or a mixed methods, our art major supports you. For the most recently reported year (2020), Rowan University graduated the second highest number of art majors in the state. Surround yourself with like-minded, inspirational artists.

Work with highly accomplished faculty who are artists, designers and historians to network and expand your talents. Our on-campus Art Gallery regularly exhibits contemporary artists from around the world and our two additional galleries spotlight students’ work.

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Contact

Amanda Marcks

Assistant Director of Admissions

SMS: (856) 347-3274

(856) 256-4232

amanda@admissions.rowan.edu

Recommended For:

thinkers, doers, and creators

WHO ARE INTERESTED IN CAREERS AS:

Graphic Designers
Self-Enrichment Teachers
Photographers
Art Directors
Fine Artists: Painters, Sculptors
Fine Artists: Illustrators

Class Spotlight

Intro To Metals And Jewelry

"You learn how to handle a lot of different tools and a lot of different skills," says junior mechanical engineering major Francisco Lora. "At the end you have a polished piece of jewelry that you made with your own hands, and you get a sense of pride from that."

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I think the art program is the most fun. Everyone knows each other in our building, and everyone wants to see you do better.
Liz K. Essex County, NJ

Liz smiles inside an academic building on campus.

We are passionate about what we do. We love going to Rowan, we love the professors and have a community here that is really good.
Charlotte S. Gloucester County, NJ

Charlotte sits outside on campus wearing a jacket.

The professors have all pushed me to be the best that I can and to hone my 'still developing' artistic talents.
Ugonna U. Burlington County, NJ

Ugonna holding two pieces of his art in front of Westby.

I’m focusing a lot of my work on illustration. I hope to one day used what I’ve learned to illustrate for books.
Marissa S. Gloucester County, NJ

Art major Marissa S. pictured in front of a brick building

I chose art because it's been part of my life for as long as I can remember. I felt like choosing art would be a good career path since I'm passionate about it.
Angel F. Gloucester County, NJ