Kitchen Kauldron, an original immersive game, was created by a team of game designers and concept artists in ArtCenter's Entertainment Design program. Read more about Game Design at ArtCenter.
Honoring our full-time undergraduate students achieving a term GPA of 3.80.
Los Angeles is set to host the 2028 Olympics. In this Designmatters course, students examine how resources and spaces are impacted when a city invites the Olympic Games into its community.
This beginning ceramics sculpture course introduces the methods and vocabulary essential to hand-building and glazing ceramics. Students explore endless sculptural opportunities through a variety of hand-building clay techniques from practices that have endured for centuries to modern patterns and ...
Embedded Interactions is a four-week intensive studio, where students design and build prototypes that utilize a mix of working systems, wizard-of-ozing, and video simulations.
Our course of study encourages students to work closely with industry professionals to develop and shoot personal narrative, documentary and commercial work.
In the figure drawing course Inventive Costume, Associate Professor Will Weston teaches Illustration students the basics of clothed figure drawing while introducing the history, techniques and purpose of costume design. Observing live costumed art models, students not only learn how to draw draper...
Featured Course What's Your Story A blend of selfie culture with community archiving, this course is a multi-year effort by the Photography and Imaging Department to create a portrait of the people of Los Angeles across a breadth of communities. Designed as a city-wide project with volunteer parti...
This course challenges students to conceive and propose a future vehicle design for a specific automotive brand and timeframe. Students will focus on creative- and critical-thinking methods that support storytelling, concept investigation and vehicle-design development. Through a series of weekly pr...
Refine your artistic potential with a Master of Fine Arts in Art from ArtCenter. Among a community of both developing and internationally recognized interdisciplinary artists, you’ll grow your technical abilities, creative capacity and connections across the globe. Here, your potential is our ...
Evoke critical thought and elicit unbounded emotion through the multifaceted art of film. With ArtCenter’s Master of Fine Arts in Film, you’ll gain tools to ask complex questions, tell compelling stories and push the boundaries of visual narratives—and to inspire future generations...
ArtCenter's Graduate Interaction Design faculty of leading professional designers encourages students to apply technology creatively and invent new approaches to interaction and design.
Illumination integrates hands-on demonstrations, lectures and guest presentations, along with student-driven research and projects, to explore light and materials at a range of scales, including history, theory, psychology and lighting strategies for a variety of spaces.
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Guided by faculty members who are noted professionals, Graphic Design students develop sophisticated typographic and image-making skills working across both emerging and traditional media.
Students in Design Strategy Studio will be given three different scenarios, spanning different aspects of the vehicle and transportation industries.
Learn to apply user experience-based design toward creating spaces that engage and delight the senses.
Explore the curriculum for the Furniture, Lighting and Fixtures Design graduate program.
ArtCenter's three-track curriculum in Film prepares you for success in directing, editing, or cinematography.
ArtCenter offers minors in Creative Writing, Business, and Material Science.
Spatial Experience Design at ArtCenter offers one of the only industry-focused environmental design programs taught by a faculty of industrial, spatial, lighting, materials and furniture designers and architects
The Illustration Design track of ArtCenter's BFA in Illustration empowers students to explore a broad range of digital and print applications. Learn more.
Course of Study Our highly individualized program—grounded in one-on-one studio visits—encourages and cultivates highly idiosyncratic creative voices. Students balance rigorous critical, academic and practical coursework with ample studio time, working toward a final show and written t...
View the curriculum for ArtCenter's masters of Graphic Design.
Our design methodology, which we refer to as Strategic Innovation, takes a systems-level view and strives to balance the business, technological and human aspects of any challenge.