度 & 项目 艺术
视觉艺术家和艺术史学家:找到你的创造性声音!
在批判性的对话、自由和发现中探索你的才能. 在基督教学者团体的背景下进行研究, 带着好奇和信念, 努力活出优雅和真理. 艺术专业注重思考和行动一致. 有工作室和历史元素, 课程的设计是为了使学生掌握技能, 习惯, 知识使人有分辨力, 他们是当今艺术世界和视觉文化的忠实参与者. 既然我们看到了精神, 知识, 和创造性成熟作为一个整体, 我们努力在自己的艺术创作中模拟这种综合, 研究, 以及教学努力. 我们也希望我们的学生培养学习的欲望, 并将基督教的感性带到艺术创作和观看的各个方面.
艺术主要集中领域
艺术史专业
The 艺术 Department at Westmont helps both art history and studio students discover and develop their creativity and become attentive to the power of the visual arts in our world. 学生们面临的挑战是将视觉艺术理解为一种动态, 人类文化的强大领域, 用想象力融入艺术世界, 诚信和主动性.
工作室艺术曲目 强调在多种媒体中进行广泛的探索, 包括绘画等领域, 雕塑, 陶瓷及其他, 需要暴露在数字和物理二维环境中, 3-D和4-D练习.
工作室和图形艺术轨道都强调技能的获得, 概念上的复杂性, 职业想象力. They carry the same commitment to the liberal arts and can serve students well in future career paths.
图形艺术方向 puts more emphasis on 2-D skills developed in both digital and physical environments, 包括平面设计等领域, 丝网印刷及插图.
工作室和平面艺术 tracks emphasize acquisition of skills, 概念上的复杂性, 职业想象力. They carry the same commitment to the liberal arts and can serve students well in future career paths.
以下两项:(8)
艺术史:史前到哥特式(4)
艺术史:从文艺复兴到现代(4)
ART 023世界艺术概论(4)
IS 123, 126或128欧洲学期
以下四项:(16)
意大利文艺复兴艺术(4)
ART 125北方文艺复兴艺术(4)
早期现代欧洲艺术(4)
19世纪艺术(4)
ART 128现当代艺术(4)
ART 129艺术史专题(4)
ART 131艺术理论与批评(4)
ART 132博物馆研究(4)
艺术、神学与敬拜(4)
ART 134土地景观:人类景观想象(4)
要求基本核心:13个单位
ART 010二维设计(4)
ART 015图纸I (4)
ART 093大二项目(1)
下列情形之一:(4)
艺术史:史前到哥特式(4)
艺术史:从文艺复兴到现代(4)
ART 023世界艺术概论(4)
意大利文艺复兴艺术(4)
ART 128现当代艺术(4)
IS 123, 126或128欧洲学期
选修课程:(至少12个学分)
ART 001第(4)条原则
ART 029工作室艺术专题(4)
ART 040陶瓷I (4)
ART 045摄影I (4)
ART 050绘画I (4)
ART 065数字工具(4)
ART 070三维雕塑探索(4)
ART 111 4d媒体(4)
ART 115人物绘画(4)
ART 140陶瓷II (4)
ART 145摄影II (4)
ART 150绘画II (4)
ART 151插图(4)
ART 161凹版/浮雕版画(4)
ART 162丝网印刷(4)
ART 163版式(4)
ART 165数字绘画(4)
ART 167出版物设计(4)
ART 180儿童艺术(4)
教师强调
An art historian who studies the emergence and impact of illustrated news in the mid-1500s
热情的说书人, 他的画作, 雕塑, and museum installations explore combining themes of domestic life with images of vast untamed nature
Curator and Collections Manager for Westmont Ridley-Tree艺术博物馆 and Ceramics Instructor
Exploring post World War II Americana with images of 首页。 and the national psyche
与员工见面
的职业道路
- 平面设计
- 以画廊为中心的美术
- 摄影
- 插图
- 画廊管理
- 博物馆教育
- 博物馆馆长
- 艺术部门
See career paths for graduates who majored or minored in art history at Westmont.
艺术奖学金及奖项
The 艺术 Department has several scholarship opportunities for incoming and continuing art students. Departmental awards for outstanding students are available to those who demonstrate excellence and promise in studio art and art history.
新生和转学生
要获得奖学金资格，申请人必须...
- 我被韦斯特蒙特学院录取了
- 积极考虑主修工作室艺术或艺术史
- 在线提交所需申请材料
持续的学生
要获得奖学金资格，申请人必须...
- 主修工作室艺术或艺术史
- 在线提交所需申请材料
- Dorothy Westra Scholarship (offered on a rotating basis to a female student in the 艺术, 音乐, 及戏剧艺术系)
- Richard Reed Armstrong Scholarship (赋予 scholarship for Presidential or Provost Scholars)
- 史蒂夫和丹尼斯·亚当斯奖学金
- 韦斯·西村纪念奖学金
- 苏珊D. 萨维奇和丹尼斯·M. 萨维奇艺术奖学金
Scott Anderson has recently completed a series of illustrations for such clients as LA Weekly and The Hollywood Reporter. Anderson’s illustrations have been honored in a number of prestigious illustration competitions, with work accepted into the 2017 Communication 艺术s 插图 Annual and the American 插图 36 book.
Nathan Huff opened solo exhibitions Memories Moving Walls at George Fox University in Oregon and an installation titled Sadness, 睡眠, 以及新媒体画廊的《ag娱乐官网》, 文图拉大学.
艺术史学家Lisa DeBoer的书, 礼拜教堂的视觉艺术(Eerdmans), 2016), 收到了Arlin G. 梅耶奖由礼来艺术和人文学科研究员项目颁发. Professor DeBoer's book advances the conversation on art and worship by taking into account the ecclesiological and sociological dynamics that give shape and direction to how congregations use the visual arts across the Christian spectrum.
Meagan Stirling exhibited her work in a solo exhibition titled Crack Shot at the Architectural Foundation of Santa Barbara and displayed new prints at the Santa Barbara Printmakers Juried Spring Exhibition at the Jewish Community Center of Santa Barbara.
位于亚当斯视觉艺术中心的西翼, the department's ARTLAB galleries allow intermediate and advanced art majors to propose, 安装并展示个人作品, 或者策划一场集体演出.
艺术的校友
本杰明·罗林斯·考德威尔(2005) Ben has become one of the most acclaimed designers working in avant-garde furniture today. His work has been profiled in such publications as Town, Dwell, and The Robb Report, among others. His “Binary Chair” was prominently featured in the marketing materials for Lady Gaga’s 艺术Pop album tour.
艾萨克·斯坦纳，2005年 毕业后在一个小设计工作室工作, Isaac eventually moved to Chicago to focus on product design for complex enterprise ecosystems. He now partners with engineers and business leaders using design to build new services used by millions everyday. "Westmont taught me to care about the context of a craft in how people perceive art. Although I now focus on people's behavior, context is always first and foremost."
贝琪·弗里曼(2016) Since graduating from Westmont, Betsy has worked as a graphic designer in San Francisco. 除了她的自由职业之外, Betsy has designed for Quardio (San Francisco) and currently works for Raised Real. Betsy comments that her years at Westmont not only “gave me strong problem solving skills that helped me see beyond the perceived confines of my title to achieve much bigger goals for my company, 从而迅速成为领导角色," but also “helped me develop a sense that success is much more than my salary or status, which gives me confidence to freely pursue the opportunities God has put before me, 没有恐惧或自我怀疑.”