The University of New Mexico’s (UNM) Department of Art offers a vibrant, interdisciplinary environment where creativity and intellectual discourse thrive. Join a community of studio artists, art historians, and educators who push boundaries and create meaningful connections across disciplines.
MFA in Art Studio
The three-year MFA in Art Studio program offers specializations in Art & Ecology, Ceramics, Experimental Art & Technology, Painting & Drawing, Photography, Printmaking, and Sculpture.
MA/PhD in Art History
The MA/PhD in Art History allows you to study art and visual culture to explore humanity’s intellectual and cultural history. Specializations span from medieval to contemporary art, with a focus on Arts of the Americas and diverse cultural contexts.
MA in Art Education
The MA in Art Education is an experiential program that combines theory and practice, emphasizing artmaking as inquiry and innovative pedagogical approaches. Prepare to teach and work with learners of all ages in diverse art education settings.
Our nationally and internationally renowned faculty at the University of New Mexico mentor students in a collaborative, inclusive environment where creativity and critical thinking thrive.
Applications for MFA programs are due by January 15, 2025, with rolling admissions for Art Education.
To learn more, visit art.unm.edu.
Questions? Contact art255@unm.edu.
