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Inclement Weather: February 25, 2026

All classes starting prior to 11 a.m. will be remote. Classes after 11 a.m. will be in person. Non-essential staff should work remote until 11 a.m. then report to campus as scheduled.

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The mission of the department of art & design department is to provide real-world training set within a liberal arts-based curriculum.

Striking a balance between cutting-edge technology and the foundations of design, drawing, illustration and painting affords diversity of skill invaluable in the marketplace. The art & design department prepares students to become artists and designers who are knowledgeable, educated, compassionate and responsive to social and civic obligations in an ever-changing world. Sacred Heart’s ideal location––near New York City and within the world-class design community of Fairfield County––provides students with unprecedented support and inspiration.

Programs Offered

Undergraduate Programs

Current Exhibit

Mark Mulroney: Ha Ha Ha

January 21 through March 6
Art & Design Gallery | Edgerton Center
"Ha Ha Ha" is a collection of more than twenty new works by prolific and talented artist Mark Mulroney. Power chord riffs on 1940s animation, contemporary life, sign painting and a natural intuition in image-making are all at play here.

Contact the Associate Director of Academic Affairs & Student Success
West Campus WS03
Phone 203-396-6843

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