Studio Arts (AFA)(Plan Code: LASFSAA)
Associate in Fine Arts
Program Details
Do you love looking at, understanding, and creating art? At Clark, we nurture and provide a welcoming space for students to develop their artistic ambitions. Whether you are interested in working in the arts or expanding your skills, we have a variety of courses that include painting, drawing, ceramics, and graphic design. Our faculty works collaboratively with students to help develop long-term educational goals and prepare them for transfer to four-year institutions. Are you still determining if this career path is right for you? Explore all the degree and certificate programs in the Creative and Communication Arts Area of Study online. There are free resources available to you in Career Services, like MyPlan which will help you establish a career, financial, and academic path to success. Additionally, you'll have access to free tutoring available to make sure you have the support you need to be successful throughout your program.
Studio Arts (AFA)(Plan Code: LASFSAA) Pathways
Pathways listed below are for the catalog year 2026-2027. Maps for previous years are available on each pathway page. What is a catalog year?
Learning Outcomes
Learning outcomes help you work towards your educational goals.
- Analyze works and ideas in the visual arts within appropriate historical, cultural, and stylistic contexts.
- Demonstrate technical skill, care in handling of materials, awareness of process, and purposeful execution appropriate to discipline.
- Identify and utilize the elements and principles of design in works of art.
- Synthesize design skills, contextual awareness, technique and craftsmanship to create innovative, coherent works.
- Use discipline appropriate vocabulary.