Students of art history at the University of Dallas seek to understand contemporary art in relation to the work of the past. Art history majors at the University of Dallas have the advantage of the Rome Program, where they can experience classical and Renaissance art firsthand, and close contact with practicing artists in the faculty and graduate program on campus.
Art History Faculty
All Art FacultyEstelle Fonteneau Ph.D.
Affiliate Assistant Professor of Art History
Related Programs
Painting
The painting program offers students the opportunity to engage in contemporary practices and directions in painting through intensive studio experience. Skills are developed in various painting techniques and materials and address the relationship between form and content.
Ceramics
The course structure allows students to utilize most forming techniques while investigating functional pottery and sculptural formats for personal expression. Students are given full access to a healthy and active studio community.
Printmaking
Practical and conceptual introduction to contemporary printmaking as a mode of artistic expression and a guided development of a student's ability toward a personal expression. Studio facilities enable students to make intaglios, lithographs, relief prints, and screen prints, and to learn photographic printmaking processes and hand paper making.