Top Five Reasons to Study Art and Design at Springfield College

An education in art and design allows students to put their developed skills to work in a range of interesting and exciting career paths. So, why study art and design at Springfield College? We’re happy to share.

1. One-on-one mentorship from professors.
   Students receive mentoring and constructive feedback from art and design professors, all of whom are professional designers and exhibiting artists. Our faculty brings this professional knowledge and experience to the classroom as well as dedication to student success.
    
2. Studio space.
   The visual arts space in Blake Hall offers more than 15,000-square-feet of open, well-equipped studio space for creating art.
    
3. Supplies are supplied.
   Unlike many other institutions, the Springfield College Department of Visual and Performing Arts covers most of the cost for students’ art supplies during their four years of study.
    
4. Custom-made experiences.
   Faculty in art and design work closely with students to select courses for their personal educational requirements and to develop a professional portfolio for job searches or graduate studies.
    
5. Internships and career direction.
   Students have opportunities to gain valuable work experience through internships with design studios, web development studios, local galleries, museums, community groups, and video game design companies.