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
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PaintingsFine Arts -
GlassblowingFine Arts -
JewelryFine Arts -
PaintingFine Arts -
SculptureFine Arts -
SculptureFine Arts -
CollageFine Arts
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Sculptures: Bodyworker + OrgasmStingFine Arts -
Green GoddessFine ArtsOil on canvas -
Ring and Black Facet Drop EarringsFine Arts -
SculptureFine Arts -
Seagull BagsIndustrial Design -
Galaxy Ring and Petal EarringsFine Arts -
IllustrationsFine Arts
Careers
Our grads have applied the skills they built at CCAD to a variety of positions and fields.
Employers
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Ceramics Monthly
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Industrial Light + Magic
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Janus Capital Group
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Kehinde Wiley Studio
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Robert Lee Morris Jewelry
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San Jose Repertory Theatre
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Skowhegan
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Sotheby's
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The Museum of Modern Art
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The School of Visual Arts
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The Smithsonian Institution
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
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Course information
Check out the course requirements chart on the major flyer.
See work from the Fine Arts Department on instagram!
Faculty
- Program Liaison, Fine Arts and History of Art and Visual Culture
- Adjunct Instructor
Notable alumni
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