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The Fine Arts Center is open to visitors at any time. Please feel free to roam the halls and look into open classrooms and studios when you visit or attend an event or gallery exhibit. Use the fine art facilities locator to find the areas in which you are interested.

School of Art Tours

Guided tours of the Fine Arts Center are available at 2:00PM on Tuesdays and Thursdays only. Please schedule an appointment. They are also given several times a year during special event days listed below. Aside from the Saturday Portfolio Reviews and University Preview Days, there are no tours on weekends.

It normally takes a minimum of 45 minutes to tour the School. Dress comfortably and wear appropriate walking shoes.

*Please note: The Fine Arts Center Galleries are usually not open on Mondays. If you are visiting primarily to see an exhibit please check our schedule of upcoming gallery exhibits.

Schedule a School of Art tour

The best times to visit the School of Art

Portfolio Review Dates have more artwork on display than most other times, special presentations, and guided tours of the Fine Arts Center and the Arts Village. For detailed information see Schedules under Portfolio Review Dates & Deadlines for the 2009-10 School Year.

University Preview Day & Family Weekend (Saturday, October 17, 2009):
Open house for the entire University & Portfolio Review Day

University Preview Day (Saturday, December 5, 2009):
Open house for the entire University & Portfolio Review Day

Annual Arts Extravaganza (Friday, December 4, 2009):

  • Special performances and activities by The Arts, BGSU's first Center of Excellence (art, music, theater, dance, creative writing)
  • More artwork on display than any other time of the year
  • Bazaar of student artwork
  • Graduate studio open house

Portfolio Review Day (Saturday, January 23, 2010)

Presidents' Day Open House (Monday, February 15, 2010)

Portfolio Review Day (Friday, March 19, 2010)

Dates to Avoid for Visits/Tours

First Week of Fall Semester
      August 24-28, 2009

Labor Day
      September 7, 2009

Fall Break
      October 12-13, 2009

Veterans Day
      November 11, 2009

Thanksgiving Break
     November 25-29, 2009

Fall Exam Week
     December 14-18, 2009

Winter Break
     December 19, 2009 through January 11, 2010

First Week of Spring Semester
      January 11-15, 2010

Martin Luther King Day
     January 18, 2010

Spring Break
     March 8-12, 2010

Spring Exam Week
     May 3-7, 2010

Memorial Day
     May 31, 2010

Summer Orientation and Registration
     TBD

Dates and times of reviews and events are subject to change. It is advisable to check back periodically for the most accurate and up-to-date information.


For further information regarding the School of Art or portfolio review contact:

Office of Fine Arts Admissions and Promotion
School of Art
artschool@bgsu.edu
419-372-0107

BGSU Admissions Presentation and Tours:

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Office of Admissions
110 McFall Center
Bowling Green State University
Bowling Green, OH 43403-0085
Phone: 419-372-BGSU
Toll-Free: 1-866-CHOOSEBGSU
choosebgsu@bgsu.edu