Art, B.A.
Students in the Art program thrive in a close-knit yet challenging learning environment. Students will develop creative thinking abilities while building technical art-making skills.
Program Overview
The Art program prepares students for an intelligent study and understanding of the arts. Seminars in your junior and senior years enable you to produce individual creative projects and specialize in a field of your choice, including Studio Art, Graphic Design, Pre-Art Therapy, and Art Teacher Certification.
Program Details
As an art student, you will develop creative thinking abilities while building technical art-making skills. The studio classes are small, and all art students are provided with studio space to work on their projects. In addition, Holy Family’s Art Gallery gives students a chance to participate in the exhibition process.
Studio classes within the Art program are small, and all art students are provided with studio space to work on their projects. Holy Family University's Art Gallery gives students a chance to participate in the exhibition process.
Career Paths
In addition to those students who go on to pursue studies in graduate programs and careers in teaching, many of our graduates have found careers as:
- Art director
- Art historian
- Art therapist
- Fine artist
- Graphic designer
- Interior designer
- Museum director
- Studio artist
Internships & Employment
Some of the companies our students have worked with include:
- Aramark
- Baldwin School
- Children's Crisis Treatment Center
- Chinese American International School
- Coldwell Banker Hearthside
- Delaware Valley Children's Center
- Drake Refrigeration
- FUEGOMAYO
- Friends Hospital
- Kidology
- Mastery Charter Schools
- Naval Surface Warfare Center
- SRI Psychological Svc
- Social SEOurse
- Spike's Trophies
- Spruance Elementary
- Turning Point New Directions Health Connect America
- Wood Services
Program Information
- Degree Awarded
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- Bachelor of Arts
- Program Type
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- Major
- Program Location
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- Main Campus - Northeast Philadelphia
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The minor in Studio Art includes a strong foundation in art-making as well as the opportunity for advanced study that can be customized to address a student’s particular interests.
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