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About<\/h2>\n

Pursuing art education as a major gives you the chance to develop and hone art-making skills, pursue a professional education, and build a cultural understanding of visual art.<\/p>\n

In addition to studying art, you’ll complete the required Education Core courses, which leads to certification to teach K-12 art in the State of Washington.<\/p>\n

Declare the BFA here!<\/a> For any questions, contact:<\/p>\n

Jenny Hyde
\nArt Program Director
\nArt Education Faculty Advisor
\njhyde@ewu.edu<\/a><\/p>\n

Curriculum & Requirements<\/a><\/p>\n","background":{"ID":88085,"id":88085,"title":"ArtEducation","filename":"ArtEducation-scaled.jpg","filesize":480745,"url":"https:\/\/test-www.ewu.edu\/cahss\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/25\/2025\/07\/ArtEducation-scaled.jpg","link":"https:\/\/test-www.ewu.edu\/cahss\/fine-performing-arts\/art\/art-education-bfa\/arteducation\/","alt":"","author":"462","description":"","caption":"","name":"arteducation","status":"inherit","uploaded_to":1411,"date":"2025-07-31 18:20:56","modified":"2025-07-31 18:21:13","menu_order":0,"mime_type":"image\/jpeg","type":"image","subtype":"jpeg","icon":"https:\/\/test-www.ewu.edu\/cahss\/wp-includes\/images\/media\/default.png","width":2560,"height":1707,"sizes":{"thumbnail":"https:\/\/test-www.ewu.edu\/cahss\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/25\/2025\/07\/ArtEducation-150x150.jpg","thumbnail-width":150,"thumbnail-height":150,"medium":"https:\/\/test-www.ewu.edu\/cahss\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/25\/2025\/07\/ArtEducation-300x200.jpg","medium-width":300,"medium-height":200,"medium_large":"https:\/\/test-www.ewu.edu\/cahss\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/25\/2025\/07\/ArtEducation-768x512.jpg","medium_large-width":768,"medium_large-height":512,"large":"https:\/\/test-www.ewu.edu\/cahss\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/25\/2025\/07\/ArtEducation-1024x683.jpg","large-width":1024,"large-height":683,"1536x1536":"https:\/\/test-www.ewu.edu\/cahss\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/25\/2025\/07\/ArtEducation-1536x1024.jpg","1536x1536-width":1536,"1536x1536-height":1024,"2048x2048":"https:\/\/test-www.ewu.edu\/cahss\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/25\/2025\/07\/ArtEducation-2048x1365.jpg","2048x2048-width":2048,"2048x2048-height":1365,"gform-image-choice-sm":"https:\/\/test-www.ewu.edu\/cahss\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/25\/2025\/07\/ArtEducation-scaled.jpg","gform-image-choice-sm-width":300,"gform-image-choice-sm-height":200,"gform-image-choice-md":"https:\/\/test-www.ewu.edu\/cahss\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/25\/2025\/07\/ArtEducation-scaled.jpg","gform-image-choice-md-width":400,"gform-image-choice-md-height":267,"gform-image-choice-lg":"https:\/\/test-www.ewu.edu\/cahss\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/25\/2025\/07\/ArtEducation-scaled.jpg","gform-image-choice-lg-width":600,"gform-image-choice-lg-height":400}},"title":"Bachelor of Fine Arts","bold_title":"
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If you love creating art and<\/em> helping others grow, majoring in Art Education lets you do both.<\/p>\n

You\u2019ll learn to teach various art forms, including painting, drawing, digital media, and sculpture. Meanwhile, you’ll sharpen your own skills as an artist and educator.<\/p>\n

In this program, you\u2019ll get plenty of hands-on studio experience while also learning how to educate people about art. You\u2019ll explore art history, practice different techniques, and learn to develop dynamic lessons that foster creativity and critical thinking in others.<\/p>\n

Graduates can teach in schools, run art workshops, work in museums, and lead arts programs. With an Art Education degree, you\u2019ll leverage your creativity to inspire others and highlight the importance of the arts.<\/p>\n

Explore careers in art education:<\/p>\n","include_spacing":false,"expanded":false,"sections":[{"label":"Teaching and Education","copy":"