The University of Kentucky College of Fine Arts is composed of four academic units: the School of Art and Visual Studies, the Department of Arts Administration, the School of Music, and the Department of Theatre and Dance. The Singletary Center for the Arts, the college's performing arts facility, supports the School of Music. The University of Kentucky Art Museum has a collection of more than 4,500 objects.
Dean Mark Shanda is a member of the International Council of Fine Arts Deans and the United States Institute for Theatre Technology.
Departments and degree programs
Art & Visual Studies BA in Art Education BA in Art History and Visual Studies BA in Art Studio BFA in Art Studio BS in Digital Media Design MA in Art History and Visual Studies MA in Art Education MFA in Art Studio MFA in Curatorial Studies
Music
Undergraduate: BM in Music Education BM in Performance BA in Music Graduate: MA in Musicology & Ethnomusicology MA in Music Theory MM in Music Therapy MM in Composition MM in Performance MM in Conducting MM in Sacred Music MM in Music Education PhD in Musicology & Ethnomusicology PhD in Music Education PhD in Music Theory DMA in Conducting DMA in Performance DMA in Composition Certificate in Music Theory Pedagogy Graduate Certificate in Orff Schulwerk
Theatre & Dance BA in Theatre BA in Dance Musical Theatre Certificate
Arts Administration BA in Arts Administration MA in Arts Administration PhD in Arts Administration Certificate in Fundraising and Development
Minors Art History Art Studio Digital Media Design Photography Visual Studies Music Theory and History Music Performance (audition required) Theatre Dance Interdisciplinary Minor in the Arts
Deans of the college
J. Robert Wills, 1978–1982 Richard Domek, 1982–1992 Rhoda-Gale Pollack, 1992–1998 Robert Shay, 1998–2010 Michael S. Tick, 2010–2016 David Sogin (Interim) 2016–2017 Mark Shanda, 2017–present
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