
Art & Design
Welcome
Nestled in the vibrant college town of Newark, Delaware, the University of Delaware's Department of Art and Design offers a dynamic and nurturing environment for students to explore their creativity and develop their artistic talents. Our comprehensive programs span a wide range of disciplines, from traditional fine arts like painting, drawing and sculpture to cutting-edge digital media, graphic design and emerging technologies. With a distinguished faculty of practicing artists and designers, state-of-the-art facilities and a rich tradition of excellence, our department provides a fertile ground for artistic expression, intellectual growth and professional development. Whether you're a prospective student, a current member of our community or simply an art enthusiast, we invite you to explore the exciting opportunities that await within our walls.
Why Art and Design at UD?
93%
of fine arts graduates are employed or pursuing further education.
96%
of visual communications graduates are employed or pursuing further education.
93%
of fine arts master's degree graduates are employed or pursuing further education.
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Diffused Reality: Lecture & Exhibition of Interactive Generative Artwork by Dan Marcolina
February 06, 2025 | Written by CAS StaffLecture & Exhibition of Interactive Generative Artwork -
Uncovering Black histories at UD
February 03, 2025 | Written by Amy WolfA virtual tour ties previously overlooked histories to sites on campus. The Black Histories at UD StoryMap traces stories of Black community members, students, faculty members and racial justice activists to specific sites on the UD campus and the greater Newark area. -
For the Record, Friday, Jan. 17, 2025
January 17, 2025 | Written by UDaily staffUniversity of Delaware community reports new presentations, service -
New leadership for UD College of Arts and Sciences
December 20, 2024 | Written by UDaily staffCaleb Everett named dean after national search
Upcoming Events
Embedded video: Aerial view of colorful posters installed on a walkway of concrete pavers and red brick on a college campus.: https://capture.udel.edu/media/1_zaqmhzn6/
Faculty Feature
YouTube Video: UD Interaction Design Lab tackles physical disabilities challenges: youtube.com/watch?v=RSQTWi6K0bA