Art & Design

The Associate of Art in Studio Art award prepares students for transfer to four-year institutions to complete a baccalaureate degree in art. Studio Art and Art History is the study of visual art and culture. The curriculum focuses on the examination and creation of visual artworks that are informed by wide-ranging concerns, including the formal elements and principles of art, political and social issues, and personal expression. Students will study art history and various art media, including design, drawing, painting, sculpture, ceramics, photography, jewelry and metalsmithing, printmaking, and digital art, in a supportive environment led by trained, professional artists.

Get hands-on instruction with this innovative program in audio recording, live sound and video production.

Explore a variety of innovative disciplines, from animation to web design.

Gain the skills needed to help you prepare for industry-relevant jobs in the areas of game and simulation design, development assets, and production.

Explore a variety of innovative disciplines, from animation to web design.

Receive the basic training in merchandising techniques as you prepare for a career in fashion retailing or wholesale operations.

HCC’s Filmmaking Program offers training for a career in media production by providing students with a solid foundation in six disciplines of filmmaking (screenwriting, producing, directing, cinematography, editing, and sound). Students will learn all phases of filmmaking: pre-production, production, post-production, and distribution.

Develop an understanding of the planning and designing of interior spaces.

Beyond the sound are transactions, negotiations, artists to manage and other careers in the industry.