SPRING 2018

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• ART 116:
  ​Computer Graphics
• ​ART 120:
  ​Graphic Design I

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SXU PROGRAM INFO

Art & Design

Visual communication is the most fundamental of human languages. Through the study of art, one acquires a rich understanding of human nature, values, psychology, aesthetics and history. Creative individuals who are visually articulate play profound roles in our increasingly complex visual world, and career opportunities such as art educators, art directors, illustrators graphic designers, studio photographers and film makers, museum and gallery curators, certified art therapists, and as independent studio artists. Learn more about the College of Art and Design.

Programs

SXU offers both major and minor programs in the College of Art and Design.

• Major in ​Art and Design with four distinct tracks to follow: Graphic Design, Art Education, Studio Art, Art History or 
• Minor in Art or Graphic Design

Get more info about your options on the SXU Department of Art and Design Website or from the college catalog.

Scholarships

Saint Xavier offers a wide range of scholarships to Art and Design Students:

• Art and Design Portfolio Scholarship
• ​Tim and Jean Norman Unsworth '55 Scholarship
• Roy W. Clough Scholarship
• The Mac Goldenberg Scholarship for Art and Design
• Sister M. Paul Keefe Art Scholarship
• Edwin J. and Mildred B. Keene Scholarship in Art and Music

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SXU DESIGN COURSES

• ART 100: Visual Communication
• ART 102: Design: 2D
• ART 116: PhotoI: Digital
• ART 116: Computer Graphics
• ART 119: Digital Imagery
• ART 120: Graphic Design I

• ART 202: Design: 3D
• ART 211: Typography
• ART 220: Graphic Design II
• ART 228: Design History and Inspiration

• ART 315: Web Site Art and Design
• ART 322: Advertising in Marketing
• ART 327: Multimedia
• ART 365: Internship

View the entire list of SXU Art and Design Course Description.

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EXTRA CURRICULAR ACTIVITIES

Join the Art Club

Contribute

View Art

Meeting Location: VAC
Meeting Day: Thursdays
Meeting Time: 3p

Opus is SXU's art and literary magazine.
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• SXU Art Gallery - L114 and CIDAT Lounge, Warde Academic Center
• VAC Gallery - Main Hall
• Bishop Quarter Room

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VISUAL ARTS CENTER INFO

Location

Off-campus at 10435 South Spaulding.

Hours

​Students taking SXU Art and Design courses can access the VAC with their student ID's during the following times:
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Monday: 9 a.m. - 8:30 p.m.
Tuesday: 9 a.m. - 9 p.m.
Wednesday: 9 a.m. - 8:30 p.m.
Thursday: 9 a.m. - 9 p.m.
Friday: 9 a.m. - 4 p.m.
Saturday: Noon - 9 p.m.
Sunday: 3 - 9 p.m.

Parking / Shuttle

Parking on-site is limited to faculty and staff. Students will be ticketed or towed if they park in the lot or on the street by the VAC.

SHUTTLE SERVICE is provided on a regular basis from the main campus to the VAC during the academic semester. There is special parking on campus for VAC students - get your FREE pass.

​Spring 2018 Shuttle Schedule