Study studio arts at JCC
The Studio Arts degree at Jamestown Community College prepares you for transfer to a bachelor’s program to pursue careers in fine and digital art.
At JCC, you'll take courses in design, drawing, painting, sculpture, ceramics, photography, video, animation, art history, and digital arts. The art and design facilities, technology labs, and access to JCC's Weeks Gallery provide avenues for you to hone your skills, experiment with ideas, and become knowledgeable about creative processes.
- Introductory courses have engaging, active experiences, while integrating technical skills and knowledge of contemporary art.
- Later coursework fosters opportunities to refine skills while contemplating ideas and developing a body of work.
2022 median pay for arts and design occupations: $51,150/year according to the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics
Where to study at JCC
- Fully available on the Jamestown Campus
- Some courses must be completed on the Jamestown Campus
Graduate with a
Portfolio
In ART 2750, you can complete an art portfolio with your resume, statement, and slides of your work.
Studio arts skills
After you complete the program, you will be able to:
- Demonstrate understanding of at least one principal form of artistic expression and the creative process inherent therein.
- Employ methods of visual analysis necessary for critical judgments about ones creative processes and decisions.
- Integrate critical methods of describing, analyzing, and judging visual experiences that are used in making oral and written interpretations of visual art.