Art

CET in Siena, Italy

A medieval city located just south of Florence and off-the-beaten-path from many other American study abroad programs, Siena offers an ideal location from which to view Italy′s rich artistic and cultural legacy. You will not only be surrounded by beautiful art resources, you will also be uniquely immersed in contemporary Tuscan life. A variety of challenging courses takes you out of the classroom and into the streets and museums of Siena, Florence, and more distant cities. Enrolling a smaller group of serious students, this program offers an alternative to many of the larger programs in Florence. With its special focus on the history of art and Italian Studies, it also offers a unique lens through which to view Italy′s inspiring history and culture.
CET is known for its innovative programs emphasizing high academic standards, innovative approaches to teaching and careful student management.

Corona, Italy though University of Georgia

Courses include Studio Art (book arts/papermaking, ceramics, design, drawing, interior design, jewelry/metal work, painting, photography, printmaking, sculpture, scientific illustration and watercolor), Art History, Italian, and Italian Culture.

SIT in Ghana, Senegal, India, Czech Republic and Spain

SIT programs use a field-based approach to achieve genuine cultural immersion. Each program is organized around a theme and includes intensive language study, home stays, thematic and field seminars an independent study project. SIT offers over 80 semester and summer programs in Africa, Asia and the Pacific, Europe, Latin America and the Caribbean, and the Middle East.
Programs in Ghana, Senegal, India, the Czech Republic, and Spain offer classes focused on the art and culture of their respective countries.

Burren College of Art in Ireland through IFSA-Butler

With a curriculum to maximize your personal growth as an artist in an inspiring setting on the grounds of a restored 16th-century castle housing a modern studio, darkroom, and an art materials store on campus, this program provides the option of one-on-one mentoring with an independent studio option, as well as classes in painting, photography, sculpture, mixed media, and art in context.

Glasgow School of Art through Arcadia CEA

The Glasgow School of Art (GSA), housed in a one-of-a-kind, art nouveau building designed by the Scottish architect, Charles Rennie Mackintosh, is recognized worldwide for its excellence in teaching and innovation in almost every area of fine arts. Members of the faculty are practicing and recognized artists in their own right regularly exhibiting in one-person shows, exhibitions, and prestigious galleries as well as serving as consultants, art jurors and commentators. With one-on-one instruction, a high degree of independent study and focused studio work, GSA′s fine arts courses allow you to realize and develop your creativity and to mature as an artist. Emphasis is placed on studio work and continuous interaction and discussion with your instructors and visiting artists. Areas of concentration include: textile design, painting, photography, sculpture, silversmithing and jewelry, printmaking and graphic design, glass blowing, drawing and architectural studies.

Butler IFSA (Slade School of Fine Arts)

The Slade School of Art, a department of Univeristy College London, offers art students a highly competitive Independent Studio Program, located in the heart of London for a truly urban experience.

Syracuse University, Florence, Italy also with Pre-Architecture Program

Come rediscover the Renaissance and the rebirth of antiquity in the city whose streets and piazzas overflow with art and life. Florence is your classroom as the top researchers and scholars in their fields help you to uncover the connections between history, politics, and creative genius.

American University Center of Provence

The AUCP is a full-immersion French program combining an all French-speaking environment, individual homestay, language partner, personal interest activity, and community service with rigorous course work taught by French university faculty. Semester, full-year, and summer programs in Aix-en-Provence offer classes in drawing, painting, and the history of architecture in urbanism in Provence.

Lorenzo De Medici in Florence

Lorenzo De Medici offers students an opportunity to study in an historic setting in the city center′s Campo Santa Margherita. Whether you traverse the narrow streets on foot or the canals via vaporetto, you′re certain to find yourself transported by the atmosphere that is uniquely Venice. The LdM Venice semester program features a range of courses in the liberal and studio arts, with an emphasis on Italian language and on the rich artistic resources of the city of Venice. In accordance with LdM′s commitment to ensuring students′ successful intercultural interactions, students will enroll in either a 3 or 6 credit Italian language course as well as a complement of 3 to 4 electives.

Brown University Summer Studio Art in Pont-Aven

Brown University’s Summer Studio Art Program in Pont-Aven, France, is an intensive studio experience for foundation and advanced students at the Pont-Aven School of Contemporary Art.  The immersion setting and individual attention from faculty make this an ideal opportunity for students concentrating in the Arts.