Biggin Hall
Biggin Hall is one of the campus’ few midcentury modern buildings and boasts four floors of light-filled studios, classrooms and exhibition spaces. The building houses the Department of Art & Art History’s drawing, studio foundations, animation, painting, photography, printmaking and art history areas. The building includes:
- Large auditorium with state-of-the-art video projection
- Seminar and classrooms
- Biggin Gallery
- Student “Vault” gallery
- Digital equipment checkout
- Animation studio
- Painting studios
- Photography, darkroom and documentation labs
- Printmaking studios
- Digital fabrication lab, including 3D scanner, vinyl and laser cutters
- 2D workshop, including panel saw, miter saw, routers and drills
- Mac computer lab
- Advanced undergraduate studios with individual work spaces
- Department and Faculty offices
3-D Arts Building
The 15,000 square foot 3-D Arts Building houses the department’s studio foundations, sculpture and ceramics studios. The building includes:
- Woodworking shop, including 2 table saws, miter saw, panel saw, 3 band saws, drill press, jointer, lathe, planer and sanders
- Metal fabrication shop, including oxy-fuel torches, 2 MIG welders, TIG welder, drill press, grinders, band saw, forge, mill and lathe
- CNC router
- CNC plasma cutter
- Ceramics studio including slab roller, 18 electric wheels and extruder
- Clay mixing lab with two clay mixers
- Glaze mixing lab with spray booth
- Paper-making studio, including a Reina beater
- Plaster room
- Kiln room, including two gas kilns and two electric kilns
- Outdoor covered kiln space, including a soda and raku kilns
- Advanced undergraduate studios with individual work spaces
- 3-D Arts student gallery
- Faculty offices