The Master of Arts degree in Studio Art serves students with art or design undergraduate experience wishing to continue building skills within a specific studio discipline (textiles, sculpture, printmaking, painting, jewelry/metals/enameling, glass, drawing or ceramics). Students may use the degree to produce a portfolio of work as a pathway to an M.F.A. degree, as an avenue to promotion or advancement in an existing career, or to hone technical skills in a specific studio disciplines for use in industry.
Studio Art - M.A.
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College of the Arts
School of Art
www.kent.edu/art
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Master of Arts in Studio Art
APPLICATION DEADLINE FOR FALL 2025:
Feb. 1, 2025
*All applications should be submitted by the deadline including the application fees. Fees may vary by degree type– check out the graduate FAQ section to learn more.
Recognized by U.S. News & World Report as one of America’s top graduate programs in the visual arts, the School of Art at Â鶹ÊÓƵ provides abundant opportunities for graduate students to advance their skills in all areas of studio art.
Highlights of our program include:
- Working with a range of graduate faculty
- Renowned visiting artist program
- Kent Blossom Art Intensives - two-week summer studio intensives with visiting artists
- Access to state-of-the-art facilities, equipment and tools
- Travel study opportunities every semester to New York City, plus other domestic and international trips offered
- Access to world-class museums and research libraries
- School-wide digital fabrication lab (ARTech Studio)
Program Information for Studio Art - M.A.
Examples of Possible Careers and Salaries for Studio Art - M.A.
Those who complete the Master of Arts in Studio Art at Â鶹ÊÓƵ can benefit from specialized career opportunities in the art industry.