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Art, MFA | Photography

Students taking photos at the Fredonia Hotel in downtown Nacogdoches
Overview

This graduate concentration is part of the Master of Fine Arts in studio art program.

Beyond the shutter

The photography concentration is built for artists who see the lens as a tool for inquiry rather than just observation. In this program, we strip away the technical basics to focus entirely on the construction of visual narratives. You'll be challenged to create work that resonates in the global art market, moving beyond the technical "how-to" into the intellectual "why."

Our rigorous, faculty-led critiques are designed to sharpen your artistic voice and prepare you for the realities of gallery and institutional exhibition.

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This is an accredited program.
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How long does it take?
60 semester credit hours.

Is there a capstone?
Yes, a thesis and public presentation of work.

Apply to the studio art master's programs

To be eligible for consideration into a master's program in the School of Arts, you must:

  • meet Ä¢¹½ÊÓÆµ's graduate school requirements.
  • and achieve a 2.5 GPA overall and 3.0 GPA in the major for clear admission.

Ready? Complete the graduate school application and send the following items directly to the School of Art:

  • Your Portfolio: A collection of 20 art pieces, provided either via an online link or on a USB drive.
  • Career Goals: A written statement explaining your professional objectives.
  • Recommendations: Three completed recommendation forms.

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