Fine Arts Program

The IU Southeast Art History classrooms are state-of-the-art, utilizing recently installed digital projection and internet access. The Visual Resource collection houses over 25,000 slide examples of both Western and Nonwestern art and  also includes CD-ROM, Laser Disk, and Video holdings. This facility is fully equipped for digital reproduction and cataloging of images.

Ceramics at IU Southeast provides experience in a wide range of ceramic techniques, including hand forming, wheel throwing, glazing, clay body preparations, as well as numerous firing techniques. In addition, students explore new developments in mold making and mixed media applications for ceramics. Students develop a background in ceramic history and aesthetics as well as a strong technical expertise. Because of our excellent facilities and experienced faculty, ceramics at IU Southeast has attracted students from throughout the metro Louisville and southern Indiana region. Our graduates have earned post baccalaureate degrees in ceramics from colleges and universities throughout the country.

18-student studio equipped with studio horses, floor-to-ceiling exhibition and presentation surfaces, lighting for both daylight and studio incandescent, figure platform area. Model’s dressing room.

Three studios are devoted to Foundation studies including an 18-student studio equipped with studio horses, 24 state-of-the-art high-powered Macintosh computer stations, and a studio for 3-D studies, including glass.

24 state-of-the-art high-powered Macintosh computer stations fully loaded with all current graphic and web design programs. Facilities also include slide and flat bed scanning, and large and small format printing.

18-easel facility with both artificial daylight and natural northern light, also includes vented spray booth, and painting storage, floor to ceiling exhibition and presentation surfaces.

18 student studio equipped with two lithography presses, three etching presses, three relief presses; separate etching facility with fully vented acid chamber; separate Lithography stone graining facility; separate print curating and storage facility.