{"id":718,"date":"2019-03-11T19:03:06","date_gmt":"2019-03-12T02:03:06","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.ewu.edu\/cale-s\/?page_id=718"},"modified":"2026-04-22T17:43:14","modified_gmt":"2026-04-22T17:43:14","slug":"art","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/www.ewu.edu\/cahss\/fine-performing-arts\/art\/","title":{"rendered":"Art"},"content":{"rendered":"","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"","protected":false},"author":121,"featured_media":0,"parent":13028,"menu_order":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":{"footnotes":""},"class_list":["post-718","page","type-page","status-publish","hentry","page_tags-art"],"acf":{"primary_content_copy":"<h2>About<\/h2>\n<p>Earn a BFA at EWU! We now offer two tracks depending on your future goals.<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.ewu.edu\/cahss\/fine-performing-arts\/art\/studio-art-bfa\/\"><strong>BFA Art<\/strong><\/a> = Studio Art &#8211; for students interested in pursuing a career in creative roles OR pursuing an MFA.<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.ewu.edu\/cahss\/fine-performing-arts\/art\/art-education-bfa\/\"><strong>BFA Art Education<\/strong><\/a> = Certified Education Program for K-12 &#8211; for students pursuing a career as an art teacher in K-12 classrooms.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>Take an art class at EWU! No matter your skill level, everyone is welcome. We offer classes in many creative subjects:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><strong>3D Art: <\/strong>Ceramics, Sculpture, Fiber Arts, Bookbinding<\/li>\n<li><strong>2D Art:<\/strong> Painting, Drawing, Printmaking<\/li>\n<li><strong>Media\/Digital Art<\/strong>: Photography, Illustration, Animation &amp; Video<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<hr class=\"dotted\" \/>\n<h3>Contact Us<\/h3>\n<p>For further questions or information, please reach out to the Art Program Director.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Jenny Hyde, Professor<br \/>\n<\/strong>FPA Chair + Art Program Director<br \/>\nP: <a href=\"tel:509.359.6998\">509.359.6997<\/a><br \/>\nE: <a href=\"mailto:jhyde@ewu.edu\">jhyde@ewu.edu<\/a><\/p>\n<p>136 Art Building<br \/>\nCheney, WA 99004<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/inside.ewu.edu\/records-and-registration\/major-declaration\/\"><strong>Ready to declare an Art Major?<\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.ewu.edu\/cahss\/gallery\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">EXHIBITIONS &amp; EVENTS: EWU Gallery of Art<\/a>.<\/p>\n","background":{"ID":86907,"id":86907,"title":"ewu-student-art","filename":"ewu-student-art-e1753826421734.png","filesize":996524,"url":"https:\/\/www.ewu.edu\/cahss\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/25\/2025\/05\/ewu-student-art-e1753826421734.png","link":"https:\/\/www.ewu.edu\/cahss\/fine-performing-arts\/art\/ewu-student-art\/","alt":"","author":"814","description":"","caption":"","name":"ewu-student-art","status":"inherit","uploaded_to":718,"date":"2025-05-09 17:17:28","modified":"2025-05-09 17:17:28","menu_order":0,"mime_type":"image\/png","type":"image","subtype":"png","icon":"https:\/\/www.ewu.edu\/cahss\/wp-includes\/images\/media\/default.png","width":1428,"height":490,"sizes":{"thumbnail":"https:\/\/www.ewu.edu\/cahss\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/25\/2025\/05\/ewu-student-art-e1753826421734-150x150.png","thumbnail-width":150,"thumbnail-height":150,"medium":"https:\/\/www.ewu.edu\/cahss\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/25\/2025\/05\/ewu-student-art-e1753826421734-300x103.png","medium-width":300,"medium-height":103,"medium_large":"https:\/\/www.ewu.edu\/cahss\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/25\/2025\/05\/ewu-student-art-e1753826421734-768x264.png","medium_large-width":768,"medium_large-height":264,"large":"https:\/\/www.ewu.edu\/cahss\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/25\/2025\/05\/ewu-student-art-e1753826421734-1024x351.png","large-width":1024,"large-height":351,"1536x1536":"https:\/\/www.ewu.edu\/cahss\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/25\/2025\/05\/ewu-student-art-e1753826421734.png","1536x1536-width":1428,"1536x1536-height":490,"2048x2048":"https:\/\/www.ewu.edu\/cahss\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/25\/2025\/05\/ewu-student-art-e1753826421734.png","2048x2048-width":1428,"2048x2048-height":490,"gform-image-choice-sm":"https:\/\/www.ewu.edu\/cahss\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/25\/2025\/05\/ewu-student-art-e1753826421734-300x300.png","gform-image-choice-sm-width":300,"gform-image-choice-sm-height":300,"gform-image-choice-md":"https:\/\/www.ewu.edu\/cahss\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/25\/2025\/05\/ewu-student-art-e1753826421734-400x400.png","gform-image-choice-md-width":400,"gform-image-choice-md-height":400,"gform-image-choice-lg":"https:\/\/www.ewu.edu\/cahss\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/25\/2025\/05\/ewu-student-art-e1753826421734-600x490.png","gform-image-choice-lg-width":600,"gform-image-choice-lg-height":490}},"title":"","bold_title":"Art","content":"","secondary_nav_menu_type":"menu","blocks":[{"acf_fc_layout":"copy-with-image","layout":"youtube","show_left":true,"module_background_color":"white","title":"Why Should I Study Art at EWU?","copy":"<h5>We launch the careers of people who dream of contributing to the world through creativity and expression \u2014 the making, curating, researching, and\/or teaching of art.<\/h5>\n","image":false,"youtube_video_id":"jRRvNFrv-Pg","video_orientation":"horizontal","image_alt":"","secondary_image":"Geo-texture-blk.svg","background_vertical_alignment":"center","background_horizontal_alignment":"center","background_crop":"chevron","component_options_toggle":true,"component_options":{"disable_component":false,"nickname":"Why Should I Study Art at EWU?","identifier":"","navigable":false}},{"acf_fc_layout":"copy-with-image","layout":"small-image","show_left":false,"module_background_color":"off-white","title":"Range of\u00a0Facilities","copy":"<p>We have multiple studios spaces that are bright and open for use &#8211; pretty much anytime! When they are not being used for classes, art students are welcome to use the spaces to create.<\/p>\n<p>Some of the spaces include the:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Digital Art Lab<\/li>\n<li>Painting Studio<\/li>\n<li>Photography Darkroom<\/li>\n<li>Ceramics Studio<\/li>\n<li>Printmaking Studio<\/li>\n<li>Student Gallery space<\/li>\n<li>and more!<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>If you are interested in touring the spaces &#8211; head on over to the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.ewu.edu\/apply\/visit-ewu\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Visitors Center<\/a> to schedule a campus tour and let them know you want to check out the Art Building!<\/p>\n","image":{"ID":21388,"id":21388,"title":"EWU-CeramicsStudio1","filename":"EWU-CeramicsStudio1.jpg","filesize":482722,"url":"https:\/\/www.ewu.edu\/cahss\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/25\/2024\/04\/EWU-CeramicsStudio1.jpg","link":"https:\/\/www.ewu.edu\/cahss\/fine-performing-arts\/art\/ewu-ceramicsstudio1\/","alt":"EWU students in ceramic studio.","author":"814","description":"EWU students in ceramic studio. 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Scholarships aren\u2019t just for top GPAs or athletes\u2014they\u2019re based on your major, background, community service, and more. And the best part? Scholarships are free money you don\u2019t have to pay back.<\/p>\n<p>The\u00a0<strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.ewu.edu\/apply\/financial-aid-scholarships-office\/types-of-financial-aid\/scholarships\/\">EWU General Scholarship Application<\/a><\/strong>\u00a0for the academic year opens Nov. 1 and closes Feb. 1.<\/p>\n<p><a class=\"btn btn red\" href=\"https:\/\/www.ewu.edu\/apply\/financial-aid-scholarships-office\/types-of-financial-aid\/scholarships\/\">Apply for Scholarships<\/a><\/p>\n","image":{"ID":87987,"id":87987,"title":"mural-2","filename":"mural-2-1.jpeg","filesize":632081,"url":"https:\/\/www.ewu.edu\/cahss\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/25\/2025\/07\/mural-2-1.jpeg","link":"https:\/\/www.ewu.edu\/cahss\/fine-performing-arts\/art\/mural-2-2\/","alt":"art students standing in front of a painting and smiling.","author":"462","description":"","caption":"","name":"mural-2-2","status":"inherit","uploaded_to":718,"date":"2025-07-28 23:15:26","modified":"2025-07-28 23:15:40","menu_order":0,"mime_type":"image\/jpeg","type":"image","subtype":"jpeg","icon":"https:\/\/www.ewu.edu\/cahss\/wp-includes\/images\/media\/default.png","width":800,"height":864,"sizes":{"thumbnail":"https:\/\/www.ewu.edu\/cahss\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/25\/2025\/07\/mural-2-1-150x150.jpeg","thumbnail-width":150,"thumbnail-height":150,"medium":"https:\/\/www.ewu.edu\/cahss\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/25\/2025\/07\/mural-2-1-278x300.jpeg","medium-width":278,"medium-height":300,"medium_large":"https:\/\/www.ewu.edu\/cahss\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/25\/2025\/07\/mural-2-1-768x829.jpeg","medium_large-width":768,"medium_large-height":829,"large":"https:\/\/www.ewu.edu\/cahss\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/25\/2025\/07\/mural-2-1.jpeg","large-width":800,"large-height":864,"1536x1536":"https:\/\/www.ewu.edu\/cahss\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/25\/2025\/07\/mural-2-1.jpeg","1536x1536-width":800,"1536x1536-height":864,"2048x2048":"https:\/\/www.ewu.edu\/cahss\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/25\/2025\/07\/mural-2-1.jpeg","2048x2048-width":800,"2048x2048-height":864,"gform-image-choice-sm":"https:\/\/www.ewu.edu\/cahss\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/25\/2025\/07\/mural-2-1.jpeg","gform-image-choice-sm-width":278,"gform-image-choice-sm-height":300,"gform-image-choice-md":"https:\/\/www.ewu.edu\/cahss\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/25\/2025\/07\/mural-2-1.jpeg","gform-image-choice-md-width":370,"gform-image-choice-md-height":400,"gform-image-choice-lg":"https:\/\/www.ewu.edu\/cahss\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/25\/2025\/07\/mural-2-1.jpeg","gform-image-choice-lg-width":556,"gform-image-choice-lg-height":600}},"youtube_video_id":"","video_orientation":"horizontal","image_alt":"","secondary_image":"Geo-texture-blk.svg","background_vertical_alignment":"center","background_horizontal_alignment":"center","background_crop":"chevron","component_options_toggle":true,"component_options":{"disable_component":false,"nickname":"Scholarships","identifier":"scholarships","navigable":false}},{"acf_fc_layout":"copy-with-image","layout":"half-image","show_left":true,"module_background_color":"off-white","title":"Visiting Artist Lecture Series","copy":"<p>Every year the Visiting Artist Lecture Series (VALS) brings working artists, critics, and educators to EWU. VALS promotes dialogue about contemporary art and art issues. Past panelists, lecturers, and exhibitors have included a roster of impressive creators\/scholars including:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Wendy Red Star<\/li>\n<li>Caledonia Curry (Swoon)<\/li>\n<li>Natalie Ball<\/li>\n<li>Raphael Soldi<\/li>\n<li>Shana Moulton<\/li>\n<li>Cara Levine<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>For upcoming Visiting Artist Events and Lectures visit the EWU Gallery Webpage: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.ewu.edu\/cahss\/gallery\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">EWU Gallery of Art<\/a>.<\/p>\n","image":{"ID":21420,"id":21420,"title":"EWU-VALS2","filename":"EWU-VALS2.jpg","filesize":493300,"url":"https:\/\/www.ewu.edu\/cahss\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/25\/2024\/04\/EWU-VALS2.jpg","link":"https:\/\/www.ewu.edu\/cahss\/fine-performing-arts\/art\/ewu-vals2\/","alt":"","author":"814","description":"","caption":"","name":"ewu-vals2","status":"inherit","uploaded_to":718,"date":"2024-04-09 21:22:33","modified":"2024-04-09 21:22:33","menu_order":0,"mime_type":"image\/jpeg","type":"image","subtype":"jpeg","icon":"https:\/\/www.ewu.edu\/cahss\/wp-includes\/images\/media\/default.png","width":1920,"height":1440,"sizes":{"thumbnail":"https:\/\/www.ewu.edu\/cahss\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/25\/2024\/04\/EWU-VALS2-150x150.jpg","thumbnail-width":150,"thumbnail-height":150,"medium":"https:\/\/www.ewu.edu\/cahss\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/25\/2024\/04\/EWU-VALS2-300x225.jpg","medium-width":300,"medium-height":225,"medium_large":"https:\/\/www.ewu.edu\/cahss\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/25\/2024\/04\/EWU-VALS2-768x576.jpg","medium_large-width":768,"medium_large-height":576,"large":"https:\/\/www.ewu.edu\/cahss\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/25\/2024\/04\/EWU-VALS2-1024x768.jpg","large-width":1024,"large-height":768,"1536x1536":"https:\/\/www.ewu.edu\/cahss\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/25\/2024\/04\/EWU-VALS2-1536x1152.jpg","1536x1536-width":1536,"1536x1536-height":1152,"2048x2048":"https:\/\/www.ewu.edu\/cahss\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/25\/2024\/04\/EWU-VALS2.jpg","2048x2048-width":1920,"2048x2048-height":1440,"gform-image-choice-sm":"https:\/\/www.ewu.edu\/cahss\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/25\/2024\/04\/EWU-VALS2.jpg","gform-image-choice-sm-width":300,"gform-image-choice-sm-height":225,"gform-image-choice-md":"https:\/\/www.ewu.edu\/cahss\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/25\/2024\/04\/EWU-VALS2.jpg","gform-image-choice-md-width":400,"gform-image-choice-md-height":300,"gform-image-choice-lg":"https:\/\/www.ewu.edu\/cahss\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/25\/2024\/04\/EWU-VALS2.jpg","gform-image-choice-lg-width":600,"gform-image-choice-lg-height":450}},"youtube_video_id":"","video_orientation":"horizontal","image_alt":"","secondary_image":"Geo-texture-blk.svg","background_vertical_alignment":"center","background_horizontal_alignment":"center","background_crop":"chevron","component_options_toggle":true,"component_options":{"disable_component":false,"nickname":"Visiting Artist Lecture Series","identifier":"vals","navigable":true}},{"acf_fc_layout":"copy-with-image","layout":"half-image","show_left":false,"module_background_color":"white","title":"EWU Gallery of Art","copy":"<p>The Department of Art houses a unique central gallery space. 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No matter which degree you choose, you&#8217;ll need the following:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><strong>ART 201 |<\/strong>\u00a0 Image and Technology = explore learning the elements and principles of design with digital art<\/li>\n<li><strong>ART 202<\/strong> | Techniques and Materials = explore making art with a range of physical media<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>You&#8217;ll probably also take some General Education courses while taking your Art Foundations. During this time, you should work closely with a <a href=\"https:\/\/inside.ewu.edu\/advising\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">CAAR advisor<\/a> to plan your degree program. Once you have declared a BFA Art or Art Education you will also work with a faculty advisor in Art.<\/p>\n<p>Keep in mind, while taking general education credits, the Art Program has multiple General Education courses that can count towards your program. If you are not an art major, you can still take these classes! (some require ENG 201, so take that as early as possible!).<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>ART 213: The Visual Art Experience (BACR Humanities)<\/li>\n<li>ART 312: The Body in Art, (GE Diversity)<\/li>\n<li>ART 340: Native North American Art ( GE Diversity).<\/li>\n<li>ART 331 Contemporary Art (GE Global Studies)<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n"},{"label":"Do I Have to Apply to be an Art Major?","copy":"<p>For the BFA (Bachelor of Fine Art) in Art you do not have to apply. <a href=\"https:\/\/inside.ewu.edu\/records-and-registration\/major-declaration\/\">Declare your major here!<\/a><\/p>\n<p>For Spokane Falls Community College AFA graduates, a new articulation agreement now outlines a smooth transfer to our BFA program. Reach out to our Program Director for more information.<\/p>\n"},{"label":"Can I Minor in Art?","copy":"<p>Yes, the Art Program offers two art minors:<\/p>\n<ol>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.ewu.edu\/cahss\/fine-performing-arts\/art\/studio-art-minor\/\">Studio Art<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.ewu.edu\/cahss\/fine-performing-arts\/art\/visual-culture-minor\/\">Visual Culture<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<p>An art minor is a great credential to add to many other degrees. It shows an exposure to creative thinking and problem solving: things important to fields such as business, design, or even law!<\/p>\n"},{"label":"Do EWU Art Alumni Get Into Grad School?","copy":"<p>YES! EWU Art alumni have been accepted into a variety of top-notch universities across the USA. Our BFA students alone have been placed in over 300 universities across the country, including:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>University of Texas &#8211; Austin<\/li>\n<li>Cranbrook<\/li>\n<li>San Francisco Art Institute<\/li>\n<li>Pratt Institute<\/li>\n<li>Claremont<\/li>\n<li>California Institute of Arts and Crafts<\/li>\n<li>Mills College<\/li>\n<li>University of California &#8211; San Diego<\/li>\n<li>Alfred University<\/li>\n<li>University of Idaho<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>&#8230; and more!<\/p>\n"},{"label":"What Are Your Program Learning Objectives?","copy":"<p>For our program learning objectives, please see our individual degree pages:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.ewu.edu\/cale\/art\/studio-art-bfa\/\">Art (BFA)<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.ewu.edu\/cahss\/fine-performing-arts\/art\/art-education-bfa\/\">Art Education K-12 (BFA)<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>Overall, we understand that art represents people, cultures, values and perspectives on being human. 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