School of Arts and Industries. Dept. of Fine Art and Design

In 1904, the Department of Fine Art and Design was established in the School of Arts and Industries of Brigham Young University. It taught several courses in various art mediums. In 1905, the department was renamed the Department of Art and the coursework remained the same.

Description

Established: 1904

Abolished: 1905

Location: Provo, Utah (1904-1905)

Functions

The Department of Fine Art and Design was responsible for the teaching of courses in Drawing, Painting, Studio Work, and Design.

Assets and Administrative Structure

The Department of Fine Art and Design was part of the School of Arts and Industries, the trade school of Brigham Young University.

Associated Units

Superior unit: Brigham Young University. School of Arts and Industries (1904-1905)

Later unit: School of Arts and Industries. Dept. of Art (1905)

Sources

Brigham Young University Annual School Catalog, 1904-1905: p. 121 (part of the School of Arts and Industries) p. 136-139(Department of Fine Art and Design, courses listed)

Brigham Young University Annual School Catalog, 1905-1906: p. 134 (Department of Art)

Maintenance Information

Record ID: EAC-2009-00099

Creator: UPB