The Drawing studio contains drawing stools, tables and a model platform. The naturally lit Painting studio provides floor easels and storage space for paintings and equipment. Filmmaking provides students liberal access to equipment, including an editing table, silent and synch sound cameras, and an Oxberry animation stand. Video students have access to the Dumont Television Center located on campus. Art Education majors benefit from a curricular resource center, an Art Educator's Club, and use of the art gallery as a teaching studio.
Students work hands-on in the development of enrichment programs.
In addition, studio areas are provided with Technical Assistants available 10-20 hours per week to assist students during open lab periods. Technical Assistants aid students in use of equipment and oversee use of the studios outside of regular class time. The Department also has three Graduate Assistants who work with undergraduates during courses and open lab times. Graduate Assistants at Montclair State do not teach, but serve as pre-professional assistants to the Department. Additionally, student assistantships are available for full-time students in the areas of graphic design, computers, ceramics and photography.