Contact

James Ransome, Program Coordinator
347 Shaffer Art Building, 315-443-1138, jransome@syr.edu

Faculty

Martha Blake, Tim Bower, Maria Carluccio. Sonia Chaghatzbanian, Robert Dacey, James Ransome

Description

This program is well suited for individuals who wish to further their professional illustration skills. The candidates will produce a body of work as a thesis requirement and participate in the M.F.A. exhibition. Candidates develop their personal visual voice in contemporary illustration, through traditional and digital art media as well as engage in creative problem solving processes to communicate ideas and stories. The resident illustration program faculty members are all nationally recognized illustrators. They are supplemented by prominent visiting faculty, participation in national events and lecturers. Students may complete the award of Master of Fine Arts in Illustration on a 3-year program and take advantage of the Maymester summer program to gain credits.