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Welcome to Kent State University's College of the Arts, where you can experience our nationally and internationally recognized programs and learn from faculty who are leaders in the fields of visual, performing and design arts.
Our multitude of program options, including 28 majors, 20 minors and our signature Arts Entrepreneurship minor, make us the destination of choice for your arts education.
News from the College of the Arts
Featured Events
Art Without Limits
The College of the Arts will present Art Without Limits on Wednesday, October 11, 2023 on the Kent Campus.
A Life in Style: The Wardrobe of James E. Mulholland
Clothes are an expression of who we are. This exhibition tells the personal story of James Mulholland through a selection from his wardrobe. It is a reflection on how clothes are incorporated into a life. Influences on his style range from film references, favorite designers' collections, a love of fine craftmanship and playful reinterpretation of classic menswear.
Holocaust Heroes: Fierce Females Tapestries and Sculpture by Linda Stein opening August 22
KENT, Ohio – The School of Art Collection and Galleries at Kent State University are pleased to announce a new exhibition, Holocaust Heroes: Fierce Females Tapestries and Sculpture by Linda Stein.
Talk by Dr. Tameka Ellington
To celebrate the opening of the exhibition Posing Beauty in African American Culture, which opens August 25 and runs through December 17, 2023, Dr. Ellington will present a lecture entitled The Story of the Body Image of Black Women.
Other Events
Tour Our Spaces in 360
Students in the College of the Arts have access to versatile and expansive spaces in the Center for the Performing Arts, Center for the Visual Arts, Rockwell Hall, the KSU Museum, and Cartwright Hall. Explore these spaces in 360-degree imaging!
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