Art and Film

The study of art can broaden and intensify your experiences and help you gain a better perspective on the world. We offer courses in art appreciation, art history, study of film, design, painting, and photography. We also offer minors in art, studio art, and film.

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Student Artwork and Photography

Spring 2024 Art Show

Our spring 2024 art show will feature art work by Missouri S&T students enrolled in drawing, painting, sculpture, photography, and art appreciation courses.

When:

May 1-11, 2024

The opening reception for the art show begins at 5 p.m. on Wednesday, May 1 and refreshments will be served.

The reception will be followed by the arts, languages, and philosophy department student award ceremony (ALPY Awards) at 5:30 p.m. in Leach Theatre.

The art show is open to the public and free to view. The Leach Theatre Lobby is open to the public Monday-Friday from 8 a.m.-4:30 p.m.

Where:

The Leach Theatre Lobby in Castleman Hall (400 W. 10th St., Rolla, MO 65409)

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Spring 2023 Virtual Student Art Showcase

At the end of each spring semester, our art students have the opportunity to submit works to be displayed on campus during our annual student art show. Please enjoy this virtual version of some of the works from the show.

Thank you to Victoria Hagni for producing this video and professors Myra Holt and Jessica Moritz-Humphrey and their students for making this virtual art show possible.

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Permission To Use Artwork

Complete the form below and and return it to the instructor of your art course if you agree to permit images of your work to be included in promotional materials relating to Missouri S&T and the art program.

Permission to use artwork form

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Art and Film Minors

Art Minor

The art minor offers students the opportunity to pursue an area of focus in studio art, art history, and film studies.

Requirements:

The minor requires 15 hours, including ART 1180: Art Appreciation, which is a required course.

Students may take additional hours from these offerings:
ART 1185: Study of Film (3 credits)
ART 3222: Revolution and Romanticism (3 credits)
PHILOS 4330: Aesthetics (3 credits)
Any 3000-level philosophy course
Topics course from the following series:
ART 2001, 3001, or 4001 Special Topics
PHILOS 4333: American Philosophy (3 credits)

In addition, students may take up to six hours of studio classes.

Studio Art Minor

The Studio Art Minor offers students the opportunity to pursue an area of focus in painting, drawing, sculpture, photography, etc.

Requirements:

The minor requires 15 hours, including ART 1180: Art Appreciation, which is a required course.

Students may take additional 12 hours from these offerings:
ART1120: Drawing I (3 credits)
ART 1140: Painting I (3 credits)
ART 1164: Sculpture (3 credits)
ART 2130 : Advanced Drawing (3 credits)
ART 2150: Advanced Painting (3 credits)
ART 3203: Architectural Design I (3 credits)
ART 3221: Fundamentals in Photography (3 credits)

Film and Literature Minor

The film and literature minor is an interdisciplinary and inter-textual course of study in which students will explore the connections between different mediums, increasing the pleasure and understanding of each.

Requirements:

The minor requires 12 hours, including the following required courses:
ART 1185: Study of Film (3 credits)
ENGLISH 2230: Literature and Film (3 credits)

In addition, students will take 6 hours of electives in the field of literature and film studies. These electives can include but are not limited to:
ENGLISH 2248: Thematic Studies in Literature & Film (3 credits)
ART 3250: Thematic Studies in Film & Literature (3 credits)

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Open Studio Hours

Information about open studio hours in 109 Castleman Hall will be posted at the beginning of each semester. If you have questions about open studio hours, please email alp@mst.edu.

Spring 2024 Open Studio Hours

Tuesdays: 6:30-9:30 p.m.
Thursdays: 6:30-9:30 p.m.
Fridays: 11 a.m.-3 p.m.

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