芬德雷大学

Combine your creativity with your organizational talents!

Findlay's art management major offers a combination of studio and art history experiences along with course work in business administration, accounting, economics and marketing. This major prepares you for administrative positions related to galleries, museums, art centers, and community art organizations.

Careers you can explore with an art management degree include:

• Curator
• Museum Technician
• Conservator/Art Restorer
• Art Appraiser
• Exhibition or Art Education Coordinator
• Gallery Assistant/Director
• Event or Program Coordinator
• Gallery Owner

Program Highlights

Students in the art management major enjoy access to the Mazza Museum, the most diverse collection of original artwork by children's book illustrators in the world. Students attend annual Mazza conferences, interact with nationally recognized award winning illustrators, complete internships with the museum, and volunteer with monthly educational events.

​The Dudley and Mary Marks Lea Gallery provides opportunities for art management students to participate in the organization, preparation, and installation of shows. The Lea Gallery presents eight to ten exhibitions throughout the year, including works by students, faculty, and regional and national artists. Students engage with exhibiting artists through gallery talks, classroom demonstrations, and public presentations.

Art management majors have the opportunity to visit nationally-recognized museums and galleries through study trips abroad, annual art program trips to New York City and Chicago, and class trips to museums such as the Toledo Museum of Art​ and the Detroit Institute of Art.​

Many of our students are just as creative with their career paths as they are in the studio. They choose to add a second major in these areas:

• Art (Fine/Studio)
• Art Education
• Children's Book Illustration
• Computer Science
• Graphic Design
• English
• Journalism/Digital Media
• Marketing
• Psychology
• Theatre