Transform.
Virtually every object and environment is transformed by a design process. Graduates of the design program are prepared to meet consumers' needs by working in their chosen specialties—ceramics, communication design, fibers, metals/jewelry, or wood/furniture.
The Design Department provides students with celebrated faculty who are experts in a wide range of mediums. Working with these accomplished artists/designers, students delve into intensive-study majors. Whatever your preferred design medium, Buffalo State's Design Department offers the faculty, facilities, and artistic freedom to help you succeed.
Located in the museum corridor, students have ready access to the internationally known Albright-Knox Art Gallery, the renowned regional Burchfield-Penney Art Center and also in close proximity to the campus are the alternative space galleries, Hallwalls and Big Orbit.
Buffalo State has the largest and most comprehensive visual arts program in the State University of New York (SUNY) system. Our nationally accredited visual arts programs also include majors in Art • Art Education • Art History • Interior Design • Painting • Photography • Printmaking • Sculpture
