Program Details
Degrees and Certificates
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In CNM's Fine Arts program, you have the opportunity to explore your creativity and develop your artistic skills across a wide range of mediums. Our program offers an engaging curriculum that includes drawing and design, portraiture and printmaking, ceramics and clay, photography, and digital art. Whether you're interested in earning an Associate of Arts degree in Art History or Art Studio, our courses are designed to prepare you for a variety of rewarding careers, including Art Therapist, Photographer, Animator, and more.
We pride ourselves on providing low-cost, high-quality art and art history courses for teens, adults, and seniors alike. Throughout your studies, you'll not only hone your technical skills but also gain insight into the significant role art and architecture play in society. You'll build a strong portfolio that showcases your unique artistic voice, setting you up for success in the creative industries.
Our program is also focused on connecting students with emerging career opportunities. For instance, CNM instructor Lindsey Fromm has dedicated herself to helping students find pathways into the sign industry, which is in need of skilled individuals with design and art expertise.
Paying for School
Financial barriers shouldn't hinder your education, which is why CNM provides a range of resources, including financial aid, scholarships, and flexible payment plans. Our dedicated Financial Aid and Scholarship staff is here to guide you through the process, helping you secure the funding you need for your degree or certificate.
With competitive tuition rates and support in navigating financial aid options, we’re committed to making your educational goals achievable, without the stress of financial constraints.
Additional Information for Fine Arts Students
- The CNM Fine Arts program prepares you for transfer to four-year institutions, providing a pathway to further study in fine arts or related fields.
- As a CNM student, you will have access to a variety of services and resources to help make your educational journey successful and enjoyable.
- Become a member of the FUSE Makerspace. FUSE, in partnership with CNM, is a community center with tools that allow members to design, prototype, and create manufactured works.
- Learn more about the School of Skilled Trades & Arts (STA), which provides the latest training available using today’s emerging technologies combined with a hands-on approach.
