Howard University – Department of Art

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In short

The Department of Art of Howard University's Chadwick A. Boseman College of Fine Arts, in Washington, D.C., teaches the practice, history and criticism of the visual arts and design. Its undergraduate majors include Fashion Design and Ceramics/Sculpture, alongside graphic design, interior design, painting, photography and electronic studio, and it offers an MFA in Studio Art. The department says it aims to reflect and perpetuate the visual expression of the African American and African Diaspora experience.

Where

Washington, United States

Crafts

Fashion and tailoring · Ceramics and porcelain

Website

finearts.howard.edu/departments-centers/department-art

Source

School website · checked on 25/10/2026

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