Mfa programs in Tennessee

The University of Tennessee School of Art, located at 1715 Volunteer Boulevard in Knoxville, Tennessee, is a dynamic community of artists, filmmakers, and scholars. Offering comprehensive programs in studio art, cinema studies, and art history, the School of Art provides a nurturing environment for students to explore and develop their creative talents. Whether you are interested in undergraduate studies or pursuing a nationally-ranked MFA, our programs are designed to help you cultivate your unique creativity and visual expression. To learn more about our programs, schedule a visit or connect with us on social media (@utksoa). Don't miss important deadlines: Merit and Financial Need Awards Application Deadline on March 24, and Confirmation Deadline on May 1. Contact us at 865-974-3407 or email us at art@utk.edu. The University of Tennessee, Knoxville is the flagship campus of the University of Tennessee System and a partner in the Tennessee Transfer Pathway.

The Ewing Gallery of Art Architecture, located at 1715 Volunteer Boulevard in Knoxville, Tennessee, is a must-see destination for art and architecture enthusiasts. Established in honor of C. Kermit “Buck” Ewing, who founded the art school at the University of Tennessee in 1948, the gallery showcases the work of talented artists and architects. Visitors can enjoy a variety of exhibitions, including the upcoming showcase of Griffin Allman and Saloni Parekh from April 1 to April 8, 2024. As part of the Master of Fine Arts (MFA) program, graduate students present solo exhibitions of their work and defend their projects in front of a faculty committee. These exhibitions offer a glimpse into the innovative and diverse perspectives of emerging artists and architects. The Ewing Gallery serves as a cultural hub for the UT community and the Knoxville region, highlighting the latest trends in art and architecture.

The Department of Theatre at the University of Tennessee, located at 1115 Volunteer Boulevard in Knoxville, Tennessee, is dedicated to providing a comprehensive education in the art of theatre. Our programs are designed to integrate classroom learning with practical experience alongside professional theatre professionals at The Clarence Brown Theatre. As a LORT D Equity theatre and member of U/RTA, our students have the unique opportunity to train in a real-world theatre setting. We offer a Bachelor of Arts in Theatre with concentrations in Acting, Costume Design, Lighting Design, Scenic Design, and Sound and Media Design. Our MFA program provides three years of intensive training, including hands-on experience at the Clarence Brown Theatre. Whether you are interested in pursuing a career in acting, design, or technical theatre, our programs are designed to help you succeed.