New Mexico Art Schools and Colleges

Degree Programs: Film, Fashion Design, Graphic Design, Multimedia, Animation, Web Design, Game Design, Interior Design, Industrial Design, Photography...
Major Cities: Alamogordo, Albuquerque, Artesia, Carlsbad, Clovis, Deming, Farmington, Gallup, Hobbs, Las Cruces, Los Alamos, Rio Rancho, Roswell, Santa Fe, Silver City...

Looking for an exciting career in film, photography, graphic design, visual design, or game design? Put your creative ideas to work today by pursuing a degree program in the areas of animation and special effects, interactive media, and more at one of New Mexico's art schools. Through 2012, careers in the art and design industries can expect an overall increase of 17.9%. Exciting news for any aspiring artist!

New Mexico has been called home by some of the world's most recognized artists, including Gustave Baumann, Georgia O'Keefe, Millicent Rogers, and Nicholai Fechin. Artists Ernest Blumenschein and Bert Phillips made history in the early 20th century as part of a small group of painters known as the Taos Society of Artists. Their paintings now reside in top galleries and museums. Santa Fe, the historic state capital, is home to numerous world-famous art galleries and museums. New Mexico's varied, colorful landscape continues to provide boundless creative inspiration, while mountains, rivers, and lakes provide an abundance of recreational opportunities.

National Programs: The following schools are accepting students from across the country.

The Art Institutes

The Art Institutes

Bachelor's | Associate's | Certificate | Diploma

The Art Institutes offers associate, bachelor and certificate programs that specialize in the creative arts and design. With over 40 locations in major cities throughout North America, you’ll get the competitive edge to succeed as a creative professional - in your field of interest!

Select a Campus: Arlington, VA | Atlanta, GA | Austin, TX | Boston, MA | Charleston, NC | Charlotte, NC | Chicago, IL | Cincinnati, OH | Dallas, TX | Decatur, GA | Denver, CO | Detroit, MI | Fort Lauderdale, FL | Fort Worth, TX | Houston, TX | Indianapolis, IN | Jacksonville, FL | Kansas City, KS | Las Vegas, NV | Los Angeles, CA | Miami, FL | Milwaukee, WI | Minneapolis, MN | New York, NY | Nashville, TN | Orange County, CA | Philadelphia, PA | Phoenix, AZ | Pittsburgh, PA | Portland, OR | Raleigh, NC | Salt Lake City | San Bernadino, CA | San Diego | San Francisco, CA | Schaumburg, IL | Seattle, WA | Sunnyvale, CA | Tampa, FL | Tucson, AZ | Vancouver, BC | Virginia Beach | York, PA

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About: The Santa Fe University of Art and Design is a 151-year-old college located in Santa Fe, New Mexico. Programs at the university combine practical experience with core theory, empowering students to develop a thorough understanding of their professional aspirations in creative writing, theatre, art, graphic design, contemporary music, moving image arts (film making), photography, business, and education. Request Information



About: Since 1969, ITT Technical Institutes have provided career-oriented degree programs to more than 33,000 students in 29 states. Boasting more than 75 locations, ITT Technical Institutes offer associate and bachelor degrees in top-notch technology fields such as computer engineering, computer drafting, network systems, web development, multimedia, software, and security. ITT Technical Institutes also offer online bachelor degree programs as well as an online MBA program. While rooted in technical instruction, programs also develop students¿ skills in communication, critical thinking, problem solving, and teamwork. Flexible class scheduling and year round classes provide convenient options for students, while a considerable amount of lab time give students hands-on experience with industry-standard equipment to complement traditional learning. Extensive career services help students prepare for great jobs long before graduation. Request Information



Creative Art Workshops

Santa Fe, NM US