Enhancing Visual Arts and Design in Ibogun Campus, Ogun State Amidst Multi-faceted Challenges

This is a discourse on approaches to enhancing visual arts and design the Ibogun campus of Olabisi Onabanjo University, Ago-Iwoye, Ogun State. The Fine Applied Arts (FAA) discipline created for production graduates that will be technologically creatively strengthened solve industrial societal problems. cannot attained when an institution faced with multi-faceted challenges linked primarily lack infrastructure caused by poor funding. main problem FAA Department at Campus lacks digital art labs standard studios teach course. Experiential humanistic learning theories were chosen as theoretical frameworks back up this research work. study aims identify trends in within context Nigerian education view determining solutions problems facing course department. By design, qualitative study; thus, library method was employed together observation unstructured interviews data gathering. On premise, reasonable recommendations put forward. However, while acknowledges efforts university management, it uncovered infrastructural are not only affecting campuses; community whole also feeling hitch. almost two decades ago but still brand name, unlike other tertiary institutions special (name) identities their schools. Consequently, study, among suggestions, recommended Departments branded ‘OOU Art School, government intervention through adequate funding advised. department needs concentrate more creative technological innovations since era artificial intelligence.