Abilene Christian University's Department of Art and Design in Abilene, Texas, USA, offers a comprehensive and engaging education in the visual arts within a vibrant, faith-integrated community. Here, students cultivate artistic skills, critical thinking, and personal growth, preparing them for diverse careers in the art world and beyond. The department features a range of undergraduate programs, including Bachelor of Fine Arts degrees in Studio Art, Graphic Design, and Interior Design, Bachelor of Arts options in Studio Art, Art History, and Graphic Design, Art Education certification, and Bachelor of Science degrees in specialized fields like Art Therapy and Interior Architecture and Design. Modern facilities, such as dedicated studios for various media and specialized labs, support hands-on learning and creative exploration, blending theoretical knowledge with practical experience within a Christ-centered framework.
View Art and Art HistoryAbilene Christian University (ACU) is a private Christian university in Abilene, Texas. It was founded in 1906 as Childers Classical Institute. ACU is one of the largest private universities in the Southwestern United States and has one of the 200 largest university endowments in the United States. Affiliated with Churches of Christ, the university is nationally recognized for excellence in service learning, undergraduate research, and undergraduate teaching.