Arts Education

The Arts Education program offers a comprehensive curriculum that explores various aspects of visual arts for grades PreK-6 and 5-12. Students can delve into traditional techniques like drawing, painting, and sculpture, as well as contemporary mediums such as photography, digital art, and mixed media. Course titles include Experimental Drawing, Modern Art Seminar, Art, Light and Glass, Artistic Behavior and Photography II & Lab, and Selected Topics. The program emphasizes both technical skills and critical thinking, providing students with a strong foundation for a successful career in the arts.

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Degrees Offered:

Master of Education (M.Ed.), Initial Licensure

Master of Education (M.Ed.), Professional Licensure


Through rigorous coursework, hands-on experiences, and mentorship from experienced educators, you'll develop a deep understanding of art history, theory, and practice. You'll also learn effective teaching strategies to inspire creativity, critical thinking, and problem-solving in your students. Our program offers a comprehensive and enriching experience for aspiring art educators. By earning a master's degree from Gordon College and becoming a certified art teacher, you'll have the opportunity to make a lasting difference in the lives of young people by fostering their artistic abilities, creativity and expression.

Select Courses

ART 601 Experimental Drawing
ART 610 Modern Art Seminar
ART 612 Figure Painting
ART 620 Photography II & Lab
ART 673 Selected Topics
EDU 614 Integrating Technology for All Students
EDU 604 Philosophy, Ethics, and Teaching

See the complete list of courses on our course catalog →