美术，AFA

Dabble in art forms or heighten your creative focus in this skill-driven two-year program and continue your passion at a four-year college.

Professor working with a drawing student

Hone your craft in our 37,000-square-foot, state-of-the-art 美术 and 设计 Studios (FADS)

In this dedicated studio space, you’ll have access to covered outdoor workspaces, ventilated studios filled with natural light, and multi-use classrooms that encourage cross-discipline collaboration. 

Gain exposure to a vast array of subjects and perspectives, including:

陶瓷: get your hands dirty and practice h和建筑 and throwing to create beautifully decorated ceramic pieces.
数字成像: master industry-standard software programs to create amazing art.
图: capture what you see using charcoal, graphite, pastels, inks, acrylics, and watercolors. 
电影 & 媒体研究: use professional tools and equipment to tell engaging, captivating stories in film and video.
金属 & 银器制造: design custom jewelry and sculptures using chain making, 追逐/金属细工的, 结合金属, 设置石头, 照片蚀刻, 和网状物.
绘画: explore historic and modern materials and methods to bring vivid ideas to your canvas.
摄影: develop advanced methods for digital capture, manipulation, editing, and composition. 
雕塑: 使用石灰石, 粘土, 蜡, 青铜, 铝, and steel as you hone your skills in carving, 建模, 和建筑.

Explore 皇冠体育博彩's catalog to learn about our Associate of FIne 艺术 degree and individual courses

Build a 美术 portfolio that dazzles

在校园里展示你的作品:

Feature your efforts in the Student Gallery on the third floor of the Student Center, showcasing exceptional work by 皇冠体育博彩 student artists. 
Include your art in the annual literary magazine, Mind’s Eye.
Submit your work for competitions and exhibitions at local, 区域 and national levels— like the one sponsored by League for Innovation in the Community College. These opportunities put 皇冠体育博彩 student work in front of gallery owners, 业内专业人士, 社区成员.

Be inspired by the internationally recognized Nerman Museum of Contemporary Art 在皇冠体育博彩校园. It has a world-class collection of permanent works and traveling exhibitions.

Attend lectures and presentations from visiting artists — and have your portfolio reviewed by some of the best local, 区域, 国家人才.

The department hosts free portfolio review days to help high school students prepare to apply for first-year scholarships and transition into college art classes. Contact department co-chairs Tonia Hughes at thughe38@psozxd.com 或者Mark Cowardin mcowardin@psozxd.com 浏览日期及详情.

皇冠体育博彩 offers scholarships for students in all fine arts disciplines. 完成皇冠体育博彩很容易 奖学金申请 to see what scholarships you may qualify for.  

詹姆斯·芬内尔美术 
拉里·托马斯纪念艺术 
The department also offers competitive scholarships for incoming first-year students and continuing students. To learn how to apply, contact Tonia Hughes at thughe38@psozxd.com 或者Mark Cowardin mcowardin@psozxd.com.

Join other successful 皇冠体育博彩 students 马上申请

Leave a lasting impression on the art world

With the skills you develop in your 美术 courses, you can work as a museum conservator, making world-class art accessible to everyone. Engage your skillset and pursue work as a photographer, 雕塑家, 插画家, or painter - or share your talents with the next generation and become an art teacher. 

Find employment projections and salary information at the Power BI研究生报告.

想要更进一步吗?? Many of the liberal arts and fine arts credits you earn at 皇冠体育博彩 transfer to competitive art programs 在地区四年制学校, including Kansas City Art Institute, 堪萨斯州立大学, 堪萨斯大学, University of Missouri-Kansas City, 以及威奇托州立大学. Make an appointment with a counselor 探索你的选择. 

Need help with 美术 homework? 没有问题!

的皇冠体育博彩学术资源中心 offers free tutoring in almost any subject. And our small fine arts classes — most with fewer than 25 students —  provide one-on-one attention and feedback from your professors.

Alayna左眼R.、学生

"皇冠体育博彩’s art program is a great place to figure out your direction and find a group of people to connect with."

Read about Alayna's experience