The US News and World Report magazine puts out an annual survey of colleges, universities, graduate schools and specialty institutions that is the most widely respected survey of its type. One of the academic specialties the survey isolates on is art schools.  Most are departments within universities, many are design schools as well, and often they incorporate elements such as architecture and industrial design into their academic programs.  But…

Do you have a passion for being creative? Are you looking for a way to express yourself and make the most of your career at the same time? Do you enjoy drawing, computer animation, design, or other art-related subjects? If so, you might be well-suited for a degree in art and design. Art and design is a field that has a lot to offer students who pursue it. There…

Top employers of art school graduates is a very touchy topic to confront. There are many employers that are highly ranked for one art discipline or another, so many of them fall into the same rankings when they are measured side-by-side. Knowing the top employers of art schools will help you to determine what careers are best and which future opportunities you will have so that you can start…

Finding the best schools is always an important part of getting the right education. When it comes to your career, there is nothing more important than getting the education that you deserve so that you have the best chances at success. The top undergraduate art schools are not hard to find, but you might encounter many subjective lists that are misleading along the way. You should always make sure…

Finding the best art schools is always a challenge. If you do a search for the ‘best’ schools, you’ll get a variety of results. You will find some authoritative pieces that actually rank schools to determine which ones are the best, but you will also find many subjective articles from individuals with no authority. Reading too many personal statements about which are the best graduate schools for art will…

The art major degree that you choose is going to depend fully on the type of art that you are interested in. you can choose from a variety of areas, including:

-Fine arts (drawing, painting, sculpting, etc.)

-Art History (a very general degree, often for teaching)

-Graphic design

-3D Design

-Advertising art

-Animation

-Interior Design

-Fashion Design

-Illustration

-Multimedia

-Photography

-Web Design

These are just a short selection of the list of over 30 different majors that are available in the art…

This list is in order from 1-10, although some rankings are identical so the numbers are the same. The actual rank is listed, while the numerical order is in parenthesis on duplicate ranks. Rankings are courtesy of U.S. News and World Report.

These are the top 10 art schools and their ranking, according to U.S. News and World Report. This periodical is known for publishing college lists every year for…

Here is a complete list of the top-rated careers in art and design, in no specific order:

Animator: Animators create special effects and animations for TV, movies, and video games. Technology has changed the animation career very drastically in the past decade, and a new breed of professionals is in high demand.

Art Educator: Those who love art, but don’t want to be an artist, can find a career in education.…

Applying to art school can be a very nerve-wracking experience. There are so many things to fill out, so many applications to consider, and so very many different rules and guidelines for filling out college applications. The process can be a simple one if you take the time to learn proper application processes and the best practices for filling out applications or even choosing the schools to apply to.…

Choosing whether or not to get your education online is a difficult decision. While online art school programs can offer many advantages, they are not always right for everyone. Students who are considering an art major need to take the time to think about the educational options that they have and then choose what works best for their specific needs. Here is a little more information to help you…