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Create a Career in Art<\/h2>\n

Elevate your artistic skills and prepare for your next chapter at Eastern Washington University. In our Art program, you\u2019ll <\/span> explore a diverse range of disciplines, including ceramics, sculpture, fiber arts, painting, drawing, printmaking, and digital media.<\/p>\n

With access to dedicated studio spaces and mentorship from practicing artists, you\u2019ll <\/span>have the opportunity to apply your skills every day. You\u2019ll <\/span>also gain practical experience through internships, research projects, and gallery installations, allowing you to graduate with a portfolio that showcases your unique artistic voice.<\/p>\n

Art classes are open to all majors and skill levels<\/strong>, so you can explore your creativity no matter your field of study.<\/p>\n

Whether you want to exhibit your work, pursue graduate studies, launch a creative career, or teach the next generation of artists, EWU gives you the tools, professional experience, and confidence to make it happen.<\/span><\/p>\n

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We offer a variety of bright, open studio spaces designed for hands-on creative work, and they\u2019re available to art students throughout the day. When classes aren\u2019t in session, you\u2019re welcome to use the studios to create, experiment, and build your portfolio.<\/p>\n

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