Fine Arts
School of Communication & The Arts
Bringing the History of Fine Arts into the Future
As a Fine Arts student at Marist, you’re ready to be creative and innovative. And with our tools, resources, facilities, and connections, you’ll be prepared to do just that. Whether you pursue graduate school or jump right into the workforce, you’ll be well-prepared for what the future in fine arts holds for you.
Fine Arts in an International Context
At Marist, we believe that one of the best ways to connect with fine arts is to immerse yourself in the art, history, and technology of other cultures. Both our degrees in Fine Arts—Art History and Studio Art—are offered at our branch campus in Florence, Italy. Our Florence campus, as well as our other 70+ established study abroad locations, are available for short-term and semester abroad opportunities, and we offer a number of other four-year art degrees including Conservation Studies, Studio Art, and Interior Design.
Learn Fine Arts From Professionals in the Art World
The art faculty is composed of full-time and visiting art professionals who are committed to creating a nurturing but challenging environment in which you can explore, experiment, and develop your own personal visions. You can expect a great deal of personal attention; you're never just a number at Marist. Studio classes are never larger than 20 students, with enrollment in most limited to 15. Browse some faculty below, or view all Arts faculty >
Your Education Doesn’t Have to End Here
Many Marist Fine Arts students consider graduate school as the next step in honing and finessing the skillset they have developed as a Red Fox and are well-prepared for grad school success. Along with our M.A. in Museum Studies offered at our Florence, Italy campus, Fine Arts students earn scholarships and full rides to top college and art institutions, including:


The Value of a Marist Education
At Marist, we pride ourselves on our dedication to providing our students with a well-rounded liberal arts education that prepares them for practical experience and profound success in their field. But don't just take our word for it - the numbers speak for themselves.