We are currently not accepting applications for this program at this time. Please reach out to the Office of °®½´ÊÓƵ or call 716-839-8225 with any questions.
Program Benefits
- At °®½´ÊÓƵ, students are provided with classes, projects and guidance designed to explore, develop and evolve their voice.
- Painting students take extensive courses in art history, design, drawing, and introductory courses in painting, which provides a foundation for the development of a personal body of painting that is conceptually and formally informed.
- Our foundational classes help students develop a solid grounding in essential areas and our advanced classes allow students to take their skills much further.
- Students engage in internships and gallery exhibits to discover practical applications beyond the studio, and gain exposure to regional and national art markets.
- Faculty members are active professional artists with connections to the art industry.
- Students participate in off-campus projects, extracurricular projects such as mural painting and graphic design campaigns.
- Visiting speakers and off-campus experiences allow students to see art and design at work in the local industry.
All High Art Weekend
°®½´ÊÓƵ's All High Art Exhibition is a juried exhibition open to all high school juniors and seniors enrolled in secondary programs throughout the region. Applicants have the opportunity to exhibit their work in our campus gallery where $26,000 of annually renewable scholarships will be awarded across nine categories during the exhibition's opening ceremony.
Career Outlook
°®½´ÊÓƵ’s painting program teaches students how to think creatively for themselves and prepares them for a lifelong engagement with the world of art.
- Studio artist
- Gallerist
- Mural painter
- Art instructor
- Art museum preparator
- Storyboard illustrator
- Book, magazine and newspaper illustrator
- Album or graphic novel artist