Program Overview
The Lewis Illustration program offers a fine arts approach to visual literacy, providing students with the technical training and theoretical knowledge necessary for a successful career as a commercial illustrator. The program emphasizes both traditional and digital illustration techniques, preparing graduates for the demands of the professional world. Upon graduation, students are prepared to work professionally as illustrators or continue their education in graduate school.
Program Outline
Outline:
Illustration Coursework Includes:
- Illustration
- Life Drawing
- Intermediate Graphic Design
- Advanced Drawing
- Advanced Graphic Design
- 3-D Modeling
Teaching:
The Department of Art & Design offers a fine arts approach to visual literacy. Through the core fine arts curriculum, students will explore theory and techniques from a wide range of styles, pursuing current interests and discovering a new world of art while learning how the digital revolution is changing the marketability of the fine artist.
Careers:
Upon graduation, graduates will be prepared to work professionally as an illustrator or continue on to graduate school to continue their education.
Other:
The Lewis Illustration program provides students with the technical training required for a successful career as a commercial illustrator. They will develop the wide range of techniques required for the competitive fields of traditional and digital illustration. The program emphasizes both theoretical and practical aspects of the field, ensuring graduates are well-equipped for the demands of the professional world.