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Fergus Scholarship and Exhibition application is live; deadline to apply Nov. 15, 2021
The 30th annual John Fergus Family Scholarship is a juried art competition open to studio-based visual art and design students at The Ohio State University. Students submit their work for review…

MFA student Lydia Cornett honored by Princess Grace Foundation
Lydia Cornett, an MFA student in the Department of Art, was recognized as a 2021 Princess Grace Honoraria in the film category by the Princess Grace…

Figure Models Needed for Studio Art Classes (paid position)
The Department of Art at The Ohio State University is seeking a figure model. Figure models will be the subject matter for studio art courses, specifically Life Drawing and Life Sculpture.
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Pheoris West Diversity, Equity & Inclusion Student Support Fund
Image: Yemaja, Pheoris West
A new student support fund has been created in memory of Emeritus Professor Pheoris West, renowned educator, local artist, mentor, and community leader. This fund…
Enroll in upper-level Art courses before they fill
Be sure to enroll in Art courses today, before they fill!
If you encounter any course permissions issues, contact the appropriate staff member:
Graduate Students: contact Sarah…
Emma Kindall Awarded Provost’s Award for Distinguished Teaching
The Department of Art is delighted to share that Emma Kindall has received the 2021 Provost’s Award for Distinguished Teaching by a Lecturer. A maximum of six instructors are awarded this…

Art: Engineering Structure Minor to be offered beginning AU21
The Department of Art will be offering a new minor beginning AU21. The Art: Engineering Structure minor in Art provides students with the opportunity to integrate creative and artistic studio…
In Memoriam: Pheoris West
Pheoris West was an Emeritus Professor in the Department of Art. He taught at The Ohio State University from 1976 to 2016 and earned his MFA from Yale University. His areas of expertise…

29th Annual Fergus Award Exhibition featured in Columbus Dispatch
Image: Portal by BFA student, Jenna Josell
Read the Article: Columbus Dispatch Article: Visual Arts: Ohio State Students' Eclectic Gifts Shine Through in Virtual Exhibition
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