US · Masters
Visual and Dramatic Arts
Program information
Program overview
The Department of Visual and Dramatic Arts welcomes the full spectrum of Rice University undergraduate students Scientists architects historians engineers and economists among many others augment our core of arts majors to create a diverse lively forum of artists and thinkers We believe this composite community is a vital asset to majors and non-majors alike art thrives in contact with new and varied perspectives and the risk-taking and critical thinking necessary to making art are crucial in many other fields Beyond a dynamic artistic practice we aim to cultivate an artistic frame of mind Students may focus their education in one of three major concentrations film and photography studio art or theatre Courses draw on the resources of Rice s active and accomplished faculty extensive on-campus facilities and Houston s vibrant artistic community The department boasts a state-of-the-art cinema as well as a 500-seat proscenium-style theater The Moody Center for the Arts hosts arts-related programming and mounts exhibitions by internationally acclaimed artists Rice campus is within walking distance of the Museum of Fine Arts Houston and the Contemporary Arts Museum Houston and a short drive from the renowned Menil Collection Distinguished speakers visiting artists film series field trips student exhibitions and performance opportunities all contribute to an immersive arts education that extends well beyond the classroom
Duration: 13
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