Wisconsin Art Schools
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Do you enjoy using the computer for your artistic expression? Do you look at web pages and find yourself analyzing the layout choices that were made? Are you fascinated with new technology and always waiting to try out the latest thing? If you answered yes to these questions, then you may be a perfect candidate to start a career in the artistic fields of graphic design, web design, multimedia artist, or animation. Wisconsin schools have designed educational programs in the technical arts to get you working in the field in as few as eighteen months. Schools in this state also offer traditional two and four year degree programs with both online and on-site options.
Wisconsin Arts Job Outlook and Salary
Employers in the state of Wisconsin are looking for employees trained in the multimedia arts. The employment outlook for multimedia artists and animators in this state is highly favorable with an expected fourteen percent growth rate over the next ten years. However, competition for these jobs will still be quite high, with only the most qualified gaining employment. Multimedia artists and animators in the state will typically earn salaries that range between $38,000 and $69,000 per year. This salary is dependent on the number of years of experience and the type of employer.
For graphic designers who are planning on working in Wisconsin, the job outlook is also favorable. The rate of employment opportunities for graphic designers, and web designers in particular, is expected to grow approximately six percent over the next decade. The average graphic designer in this state will earn an annual salary that ranges between $35,000 and $61,000.
Both graphic designers and multimedia artists can expect to work in an office setting with a standard work week. However, that may be rapidly changing with the expanding options of telecommuting which allow for a more flexible schedule. Advancement in these high-tech careers can be achieved through further training for specialization. Some in this field may choose to work as freelance contractors rather than a single employer to expand their income possibilities and allow them to be able to complete projects for companies all over the world.
Local Art Festivals & Events
Westown Indoor Market – through February 17th, 2010
Arti Gras – February 6th – 7th, 2010
Spring Art Festival - March 7th – 28th, 2010
Wausau Festival of the Arts – September 11th – 12th, 2010
Largest Cities in and Around Wisconsin
Milwaukee, Madison, Green Bay, Kenosha, Racine, Appleton, Waukesha, Oshkosh, Eau Claire, West Allis…
Wisconsin Area ZIP Codes
53202, 53703, 54229, 53140, 53402, 54911, 53186, 54901, 54701, 53214…
Top Art Schools for Wisconsin
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AIU Online (Online)
Earn your Associate's, Bachelor's completion- even an MBA- from the comfort of home at AIU Online. Choose from career-track programs such as Visual Communication, Information Technology and more.
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Ashworth College (Online)
You don't have to rearrange your life to get a quality education. Ashworth College, a respected worldwide leader in distance education, offers high school diploma programs, professional-level career diploma programs, associate's programs, and master's degree programs in a variety of career fields. Ashworth College can teach you the practical, hands-on techniques you need to succeed in the real world. Study on your own schedule, at a pace that makes sense for you.
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DeVry University (Milwaukee)
DeVry University provides you with the skills you need to succeed. Choose from one of DeVry's many campuses to earn an associate or a bachelor's degree in a variety of fields.
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University of Phoenix (Brookfield)
University of Phoenix makes higher education highly accessible.
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Sanford-Brown College (Milwaukee)
Sanford-Brown College offers short-term, career-focused education in expanding fields of business, health care, computers and Internet, criminal justice and more.
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Globe University (Eau Claire)
Get the career training you need to reach your personal and professional goals at Globe University. We provide a real-world education that emphasizes hands-on training in small classes taught by instructors who are professionals in their fields. Choose from a variety of master's, bachelor's, associate, and diploma programs in the fields of business, health, legal, IT, and creative.
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Herzing University (Kenosha)
Take control of your career. Since 1965, Herzing University has prepared over 35,000 graduates for computer and business-oriented careers. Our state-of-the-art campuses offer day and evening classes in Business, Design/CAD, Electronics/Telecommunications and Information Technology. Financial aid is available for those who qualify.
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Kaplan College (Milwaukee)
Don't wait another day to take the next step forward in your career. Kaplan College can give you the real-world knowledge and skills you need to succeed in your chosen field.
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Rasmussen College (Green Bay)
- Digital Design and Animation Bachelor Degree
- Digital Design and Animation Bachelor Degree Online Only
Rasmussen College is a private, for profit, two-year degree granting college with campuses in Brooklyn Park, Eagan, Mankato, Minnetonka, and St. Cloud.
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