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Division of Art and Design at Samford University

Samford's Division of Art and Design offers opportunities to study studio art, graphic design, interior architecture, 3D design and animation. Our faculty is made up of teaching artists who guide our students through intense art training while preparing them to use their art with purpose.
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Why Study Art & Design at Samford?

Exploring the possibilities of Art at Samford.
Are you an artist who wants to develop your artistic skills while maturing both academically and spiritually? Do you want to find ways to use your art to enhance the world around you?
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Pursue Your Calling. Prepare for a Fulfilling Career.

At Samford, we prepare collaborative artists who are visionary leaders and critical thinkers.

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Scholarship

In our Division of Art and Design, we offer five ways to pursue a career in the visual arts:

  • Architecture
  • Game Design and 3D Animation
  • Graphic Design
  • Interior Architecture
  • Studio Art

All of these programs start with the fundamentals of art.

Key Benefits

  • Faculty who are accomplished teaching artists.
  • Real-world experience through internships and employment opportunities in the Birmingham business community while at Samford.
  • Exhibition of work on and off campus.
  • Outreach with area schools, mission programs and churches.
  • Creative workspaces including an on-site Art Gallery and the Art Lofts.
  • Abroad experiences to explore Arts in Society.

Hallmarks of Art and Design at Samford

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High Standards and Hard Work

Students learn the fundamentals of art, art history and techniques while honing their creative focus leading to personal and professional success.

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Art with Purpose

Locally and afar, our students are serving the community to leave the world a better place.

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Faith

Samford students pursue their faith as well as their artistic talents.

Learn More About the Division of Art and Design

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