Visual and Performing Arts
Express yourself with clarity and originality through the creation of aesthetically distinct physical and electronic items, and through dance, oratory, theatrics, music or literature.
explore your inner depths
Study in visual and performing arts prepares you to express yourself with clarity and originality .
The Visual and Performing Arts program at Fort Valley State University offers dynamic and innovative concentrations along with two minors:
A. Art Concentrations
· Studio Art
· Graphic Design
B. Music Concentrations
· Vocal and Instrumental Performance
· Digital Music and Sound
C. Theatre and Performance Studies Concentration
*Minors: Graphic Design and Studio Art
Whether exploring cutting-edge graphic design, mastering traditional and contemporary artistic practices, or diving into the world of digital music production and sound design, students are guided by experienced faculty in a supportive, hands-on learning environment. Our curriculum emphasizes creative expression, critical thinking, and professional development, preparing graduates to become leaders in their chosen fields. Additionally, our departments are the proud custodians of 7 well-respected performance and visual units in the vocal, instrumental, visual and performing arts area.
• The Blue Machine Marching Band
• The Concert Band
• The Jazz Ensemble
• The Concert Choir
• The Gospel Choir
• The Designers' Guild
• The Joseph Adkins Players
We look forward to helping you turn your interests in strengths and discover your academic calling within our departments.
Meet the Faculty
The Visual and Performing Arts and Media Studies faculty at Fort Valley State University understand what it takes to succeed.
Visual and Performing Arts and Media Studies