Fine Arts major
When they're not so sure, you dive right in.
You’ll try your hand at anything: ceramics, glass, drawing, printmaking, painting, jewelry, sculpture. Our Fine Arts program is one of the most technically diverse majors at CCAD. It houses some of our most passionate, prolific and driven artists who are ready to critique each other honestly in an effort to produce the best work. The program includes intensive studio courses, liberal arts work and professional practices to develop a creative but useful methodology that's applicable to a wide array of careers upon graduation.
Facilities
You'll have access to:
- Four student galleries
- Individual studios for advanced students
- A separate studio so you can document your work digitally
- State-of-the-art facilities with fully equipped studios for ceramics, drawing, painting, glass, jewelry, printmaking and sculpture
Student and alumni works
Careers
Our grads have applied the skills they built at CCAD to a variety of positions and fields.
Art administrator
Art educator
Critic
Curator
Exhibition designer
Festival artist
Gallery director
Gallery owner
Jewelry designer
Professional studio artist
Public art sculptor
Employers
Glass Axis
Industrial Light + Magic
Janus Capital Group
John Bryan Community Pottery
Kehinde Wiley Studio
Marpha Foundation
Metropolitan Museum of Art
Museum of Modern Art
San Jose Repertory Theatre
Sotheby's
Textile Arts Center
The Smithsonian Institution
Sotheby's
Textile Arts Center
Find the right internship, write a standout resume, interview well, and land the ideal job for you.
Credit hours
| Requirement | |
|---|---|
| Program Requirements | 42 |
| CORE Studio Requirements | 36 |
| CORE Liberal Arts Requirements | 42 |
| Total |
120
|
Course information
Check out the course requirements chart on the major flyer.
See work from the Fine Arts Department on Instagram!
Faculty
