Facilities

Sauder Visual Arts CenterThe Bluffton art department is located in Sauder Visual Arts Center, a facility that provides state-of-the-art studios for drawing, painting, printmaking, ceramics and sculpture. Also available are a modern Mac lab and a lecture room equipped with a digital projector, video and Internet resources and a large rear-projection screen.

Graphic design courses are housed in the Technology Center in Centennial Hall. It contains a lab with 23 computer work stations for instruction and additional stations where graphic arts students complete class assignments and prepare professional projects. The laboratory includes up-to-date hardware, software and quality proofing printers to prepare the student for a professional career in graphic design.

The Grace Albrecht Gallery in Sauder Visual Arts Center hosts exhibitions by visiting artists, faculty and Bluffton students. Senor exhibitions and the annual juried art exhibition feature art that is produced in Bluffton's studios.