Parsons Fine Arts

Parsons Fine Arts believes that artists perform an essential role in our society and offers an exciting immersion into the world of art, familiarizing students with the means, the context, and the interpretation of art through intensive instruction in the many techniques available to contemporary creators. The program creates a challenging and diverse learning environment for students to develop studio-based practices and critical scholarship. The program embraces interdisciplinary approaches to making and analyzing visual work, and promotes a global understanding of the arts. Students are provided with individualized attention and develop their own individual voice and critical faculties through ongoing dialogue with a diverse faculty of arts professionals.

The MFA course in Fine Arts offers an exciting, critically engaged, cross-disciplinary program for emerging artists. The curriculum is based on a combination of studio, theory and professional practices classes committed to expanding the formal, intellectual, and conceptual work of students working within and across a wide variety of media such as performance, sculpture, painting, drawing, photography, installation and video. The program encourages students to create, present, and interpret their work with the intellectual rigor and refined skill required to become professional artists. The international MFA Fine Arts faculty are celebrated members of the New York art community who exhibit and publish world-wide. The M

Our goal is to familiarize students with the means, the context and the interpretation of art through intensive instruction in the manifold techniques that contemporary creators have at their disposal.