Art Education

Expand your artistic practice by learning how to inspire and lead others. The Art Education minor is designed for students who want to share their passion for art in diverse professional settings, from classrooms to corporate offices.

Why Minor in Art Education?

Adding an education focus to your major makes you a versatile candidate for a wide range of careers. You will develop the ability to:

  • Lead & Facilitate: Learn to manage groups and guide creative processes.
  • Design Curriculum: Build structured experiences that help others learn new skills.
  • Communicate Complex Ideas: Master the art of explaining visual concepts to diverse audiences.

Career Versatility

A minor in Art Education opens doors to positions in:

  • Community & Non-Profit: Youth programs, community art centers, and after-school initiatives.
  • Specialized Education: Private schools, art-related summer camps, and museum education.
  • The Corporate World: Educational training, workshop facilitation, and team-building leadership.
  • Graduate Studies: A perfect foundation for pursuing a Master’s in Education (M.Ed) or Art Therapy.

At a Glance

Focus: Pedagogy, lesson planning, and community engagement.

Ideal For: Students who want to add a “people-centered” dimension to their studio work.