Missouri State University is an accredited institutional member of the National Association of Schools of Art and Design. Our educational experiences prepare you for a career in art, design, art education, art history, or museum studies.
We’ll help you develop into an independent, culturally aware leader who’s ready to join the next generation of creative thinkers.
And even the Bureau of Labor Statistics says, “it pays to be an artist and designer”.
3D studies (Ceramics, Metal/Jewelry, Sculpture)
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Missouri State University’s Department of Art and Design prepares students to become independent and culturally aware creators, scholars, educators, and audiences. Curricular opportunities and co-curricular programming across art, design, art education, art history, and museum studies encourage students to explore connections between the study and practice of these disciplines. In line with MSU’s public affairs mission, the department is committed to serving our local, national, and global communities. Through teaching and research that is informed by a range of material, technical, and theoretical approaches, our faculty contributes to these communities’ understanding of historical and contemporary cultures. Art and Design fosters meaningful opportunities for engagement with art and design practices that reflect contemporary questions and concerns through active exhibition spaces, relationships with local and regional institutions, and hosting visiting professionals in the arts.
Missouri State University is an accredited institutional member of the National Association
of Schools of Art and Design (NASAD). For additional information regarding accreditation
criteria and standards, contact the accrediting agency:
National Association of Schools of Art and Design
11250 Roger Bacon Drive, Suite 21
Reston, VA 20190-5248
(703) 437-0700 Phone
