Art Department

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Overview

The visual arts are a vital form of human expression, and SUNY Oneonta’s Art Department helps students master both the creative process and the study of art. Small classes led by dedicated faculty foster artistic growth through hands-on learning, collaboration and exploration. With state-of-the-art studios, exhibition spaces and digital art labs, you’ll join a thriving community of artists developing their skills and vision.

Explore Art Programs

BFA students select one of five tracks; a portfolio review is required.
Portfolio review is not required for acceptance into the BS program.
Learn more about our minors in Art, Computer Art and Art History.
Signage on the red brick Fine Arts Building.

Facilities

Located in the Fine Arts Center, the Art Department has a variety of specialized studios ranging from digital and design to darkroom and serigraphy, as well as computer labs and two art galleries.

Student Opportunities

Your hands-on experience goes beyond the classroom with access to resources that allow you to hone your craft, pursue internship opportunities and exhibit your artwork in professional gallery shows.

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Art Galleries

Several professionally designed art exhibitions are curated each year on campus and feature work by SUNY Oneonta students, Art Department faculty and local artists.

Contact the Art Department

Address

222 Fine Arts Center
108 Ravine Parkway
Oneonta, NY 13820
United States