Priority Application Deadline: January 10, 2014
Department of Visual Studies, University at Buffalo
The State University of New York
202 Center for the Arts, North Campus
Buffalo, New York 14260-6010
T +1 716 645 6878
Master of Fine Arts (M.F.A.) in Studio:
The Department of Visual Studies MFA is a full-time, two-year 60-credit art and design program that promotes freedom of creative inquiry and production. Research that redefines parameters and confronts contemporary issues is encouraged. Unique abilities and potential are developed in a community of students and faculty engaged in intensive discourse, investigation, and production of challenging new work. Critical interactions with resident faculty, visiting artists, designers and critics form the core of graduate-level involvement.
Students have private or semi-private secure studios with 24-7 access and may use all departmental facilities and communal labs. Shared labs support photography (digital and black-and-white non-sil