Educazione Artistica

This dynamic arts- and research-based program supports artist teachers in the development and realization of meaningful art pedagogy and practice. Key components emphasize the importance of visual literacy, visual culture, design and conceptually significant art education for 21st-century learners.

MU art education is committed to developing strong leaders in the field of visual art and design education at both state and national levels.

We are the largest comprehensive, fully accredited university in the Kansas City area. Our faculty are leaders in their fields — and they're within reach. Our 14:1 student-to-faculty ratio means professors know their students' names and take mentorship seriously.

Our students come from all 50 states and 85+ countries, enriching our community with diverse perspectives. And with more than 125 academic areas, our students have a lot of opportunities to explore on their way to discovering and creating their perfect career.

We're at the heart of a thriving urban area, and the city's life and energy influence everything that happens here. We are Kansas City's university.