About Visual and Media Arts
Develop your creativity in studios and labs with the support of faculty, staff, and other students. As you learn the histories and theories of visual and media arts, you鈥檒l develop the tools to study what you see in the world in new and powerful ways.
Whether you want to get hands-on with practices like ceramics or dive into a digital craft like video editing, you鈥檒l learn what it takes to launch projects and start a career. You鈥檒l also use your studies of art and media to gain a better understanding of culture and politics, work closely with your community, and become a force for good in the world.
Prepare for Careers and Graduate Studies Beyond this Path
Career Opportunities
- Animation
- Art direction
- Art education
- Art history and curation
- Audio engineering
- Curation
- Entrepreneurship
- Fashion and retail design
- Fine arts and crafts
- Graphic design
- Industrial design
- Interior design
- Journalism
- Marketing and communications
- Multimedia arts
- Non-profit organizations
- Photography
- Radio and television
- Video production
Graduate School Opportunities
- Art history
- Art therapy
- Broadcasting
- Business and nonprofit organizations
- Critical theory
- Design
- Documentary and experimental film
- Education
- Filmmaking
- Image
- Master of Fine arts
- Marketing and communications
- Media and film theory
- Museum studies
- Painting
Labs and Studios
Programs and courses on this Path use a wide range of art and media resources on campus. You can explore and combine different media for your projects with direct access to state-of-the-art labs and technology. No matter your level of experience, faculty and staff will be on hand to help you learn and improve your skills.
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Media Loan
Media Loan offers a range of equipment rentals to students across the college. From entry level audio recorders to advanced digital cameras, you can get trained on just about anything you鈥檒l need.
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Photoland
For photographers, Photoland is the ultimate learning and production resource for both film and digital photography. With knowledgeable, dedicated staff and incredible photography equipment and studios, this is where you鈥檒l learn to produce high-quality photography.
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Indigenous Arts Campus
AV天堂鈥檚 Indigenous arts campus is a one-of-a-kind resource available to students. The campus includes s'g史i g史i 蕯 altx史: House of Welcome Longhouse Education and Cultural Center, a fiber arts studio, a carving studio, and a 2D design studio.
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Check out related Courses and Programs in the Academic Catalog