BFA in Fine Art in Pasadena United States | ArtCenter College of Design

Consistent cultivation of creativity and dedication is vital for an artistic profession. During your Bachelor of Fine Arts (BFA) studies at ArtCenter, you'll master conveying powerful perspectives that reshape how we perceive, process, and interact with our surroundings. Here, artistic principles develop alongside bold experimentation. You'll push boundaries and refine technical abilities in intimate class settings that encourage teamwork and personalized instruction. Across diverse mediums—from traditional drawing and painting to sculpture, installation, film/video, photography, digital imaging, and art-design fusions—your creative potential will flourish as you perfect your artistry.
Find your unique artistic expression and enhance your abilities through intensive coursework in art history, theory, and application. Broaden your horizons with comprehensive studies in sculpture, photography, film, and installation within the Fine Art concentration, or specialize through the Painting and Illustration track. ArtCenter's BFA program connects you to an international network of artists—including our renowned faculty—whose professional connections and creative energies serve as valuable assets and motivation in academic, studio, and global contexts.