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Salt Lake City, UT 84123
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The Department of Art & Art History, University of Utah

201 Presidents Circle
Salt Lake City, UT 84112-9008
(801) 581-7200
www.utah.edu
Enrollment:  29, 012
Faculty:  43
Programs:  Art (Ceramics, Graphic Design, Illustration, Painting/Drawing, Photography/Digital Imaging, Printmaking, Sculpture, Intermedia), Art History, Art Education
Degrees:  Bachelor of Art, Bachelor of Fine Arts, Master of Art, Master of Fine Arts
Features:  Utah Museum of Fine Art (Utah’s premier visual arts museum with a permanent collection spanning 5,000 years of human creativity features ancient to contemporary art from the Americas, Europe, Asia, Africa as well as constantly changing traveling exhibitions; year-round concerts, lectures and creative, educational programming), Alvin Gittins Gallery; Red Butte Garden, Career Services, Tutoring Center; Special Needs accommodations, accredited by the Northwest Association of Schools and Colleges; Variety of student groups (Art History Student Association National Art Education Association, Student Chapter, Painters' Association, Potters' Association, Senior Art Association, Student Advisory Committee)
Noted Alumni:  Edwin Catmull (Co-founder of Pixar), Steven R. Covey, J. Willard Marriott, Wallace Stegner, Keith Van Horn, Terry Tempest Williams, Karl Rove (did not graduate)

Westminster College

1840 S 1300 E
Salt Lake City, UT 84105
(801) 484-7651
www.westminstercollege.edu
Enrollment:  2,000 (undergraduate), 500 (graduate)
Faculty:  8
Programs:  Art, Art Education
Degrees:  Bachelor of Arts
Features:  Art classes such as figure painting or drawing are held in one of the two large art studios in historic Converse Hall. The great outdoors becomes a studio for landscape painting. The multimedia lab is also available for computer imaging classes. Photography classes are taught in a state-of-the-art photography lab while pottery classes are held in the new Delores Dore Eccles Ceramics Center.” (Art department website); All of the faculty and student art exhibits are held in the Tanner Atrium of the Emma Eccles Jones Conservatory; There are 50 active clubs on campus ranging from the Westminster Players to the Ski and Snowboard Club to the Geek Club; The Information Commons in the Giovale Library serves as a one-stop resource for collaborative learning needs, combining group project and technology needs with a writing center, faculty technology center, and a café; Special Topic classes; Volunteer Center; Campus Concierge Desk

University of Utah

201 Presidents Circle
Salt Lake City, UT 84112-9008
(801) 581-7200
www.utah.edu
Enrollment:  29, 012
Faculty:  43
Programs:  Art (Ceramics, Graphic Design, Illustration, Painting/Drawing, Photography/Digital Imaging, Printmaking, Sculpture, Intermedia), Art History, Art Education
Degrees:  Bachelor of Art, Bachelor of Fine Arts, Master of Art, Master of Fine Arts
Features:  Utah Museum of Fine Art (Utah’s premier visual arts museum with a permanent collection spanning 5,000 years of human creativity features ancient to contemporary art from the Americas, Europe, Asia, Africa as well as constantly changing traveling exhibitions; year-round concerts, lectures and creative, educational programming), Alvin Gittins Gallery; Red Butte Garden, Career Services, Tutoring Center; Special Needs accommodations, accredited by the Northwest Association of Schools and Colleges; Variety of student groups (Art History Student Association National Art Education Association, Student Chapter, Painters' Association, Potters' Association, Senior Art Association, Student Advisory Committee)
Noted Alumni:  Edwin Catmull (Co-founder of Pixar), Steven R. Covey, J. Willard Marriott, Wallace Stegner, Keith Van Horn, Terry Tempest Williams, Karl Rove (did not graduate)