San Diego's art students can choose from a variety of schools, including theArt Institute of California – San Diego which offers programs in animation, game art and design, and interior design. San Diego State University features programs in visual art, design, and art history, while Platt College focuses on media arts such as graphic and web design.
San Diego has a thriving economy and jobs are plentiful in the arts sector. Through 2012, art and design occupations are forecasted to increase by 24%. Designers, specifically graphic, interior, commercial/industrial, and floral, are slated to see the most gains. The outlook also looks especially good for multimedia artists and animators.
Art Schools, Programs & Courses
in San Diego
Subjects listed are highlights of programs
and/or courses offered.
The Art Institute of California - San Diego | (866) 275-2422 Advertising, Animation, Design, Game Design, Graphic Design, Interior Design, Media Arts, Multimedia, Web Site Design
Arts College International | (619) 231-3900 Drawing, Painting, Print Making, Sculpture, Photography, Jewelry
Platt (Media Arts) College 3D Design, Animation, Computer Art/Design, Film/Video, Graphic Design, Interactive Media, Media Arts, Multimedia, Web Site Design
San Diego's diversity is well-reflected in its art. The city's amazing wealth of resources is concentrated at Balboa Park a 1,200 acre urban cultural complex that is home to more than 85 performing arts and international culture resources, including 15 museums. Also, the San Diego Art + Sol marketing promotion highlights the immense cultural offerings here, and the site provides links to more than 500 local art and cultural organizations and even provides samples of cultural itineraries for visitors.
Other Resources for Art Education and Careers in San Diego
San Diego's art students can choose from a variety of schools, including theArt Institute of California – San Diego which offers programs in animation, game art and design, and interior design. San Diego State University features programs in visual art, design, and art history, while Platt College focuses on media arts such as graphic and web design.
