Art and Design Fine Art - Harford Community College

Art and Design Fine Art from Harford Community College is a Campus Associate Fine Art degree that prepares you for a Art and Design career. PROGRAM DESCRIPTION: The Art and Design program offers students an Associate of Arts degree , which is traditionally the first two years of a baccalaureate degree, and preparation to transfer with junior status to a B.A. or B.F.A. Art or Design program. This program prepares students with an intensive, hands-on, studio-based curriculum. Classes are taught by professional, exhibiting artists who have expertise in their disciplines. This program also provides the community with the opportunity to study for personal enrichment. Fine Art Track The Fine Art track gives students the opportunity to study a variety of traditional art making disciplines while building a strong artistic foundation. Students are taught fundamental art techniques and principles, and are encouraged to realize their individual artistic visions. The Fine Art track prepares students for continued studies in specific Fine Art disciplines such as Ceramics, Drawing, Fibers, Illustration, Painting, or Sculpture. The Fine Art track will also prepare students for further study in Arts Administration, Decorative Painting, Display Design, Fashion Design, Furniture Design, Medical Illustration, and Museum Studies. EMPLOYMENT INFORMATION: This program provides foundation requirements in 2-D and 3-D fundamentals, drawing, and digital media, as well as subsequent course work upon which a student may build a career. Depending on the Art and Design track chosen by the student, careers may include commissioned art work, graphic design, web design, multimedia design, photography, animation, design and restoration projects for galleries and museums, teaching in schools and universities, and private studio work shown through a gallery. Art and Design graduates are offered educational opportunities and critical thinking skills that give them the flexibility to use their visual training in many related fields. Opportunities for career employment may also be found in arts administration, art criticism, art therapy, industrial design, theater set design, film and video production, the gaming industry, emerging markets in technology, and public relations, among others. Employment is usually secured by the presentation of a portfolio that shows evidence of appropriate skills and talent. View more details on Harford Community College . Ask your questions and apply online for this program or find other related Fine Art courses.