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The Visual Arts (MFA) programme at Clemson University offers a comprehensive and immersive experience for aspiring artists. With concentrations in drawing, painting, printmaking, ceramics, photography, and sculpture, students have the opportunity to develop their skills and professional competence in their chosen area of concentration. The programme encourages interdisciplinary and collaborative projects, fostering a highly individualized method of instruction. With small class sizes and well-equipped studio facilities, students benefit from a close-knit community and a student-to-teacher ratio of 1-to-12 or better. Additionally, the programme offers the unique opportunity to study abroad in Genoa, Italy. Applicants with strong portfolios from diverse backgrounds are also considered.

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The Master of Fine Arts in visual arts is the terminal degree within the studio art discipline. Our program offers concentrations in the studio areas of drawing, painting, printmaking, ceramics, photography and sculpture.

Students are provided with opportunities to develop a high degree of professional competence in their chosen area of concentration. However, the relatively small size of the program (12 to 20 students) encourages students to explore other studio areas as well. Interdisciplinary and collaborative projects are encouraged within the department resulting in a highly individualized method of instruction.

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Entry Requirements

Applicants must have a bachelor's degree (BFA, BA) from an accredited college or university with a concentration in visual arts. Especially well-qualified candidates from other disciplines or degree programs who have exceptionally strong portfolios may be considered.

Applicants must submit a portfolio documenting their creative work. The portfolio should represent 15 to 20 works; the majori




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