Top of page
Skip to main content

Downtown Campus: All clear. Resume normal activity. 

Student sits at an editing console on campus.

Arts and Digital Media

Area of Interest

How Can We Help?

Division of Arts
Apply Now Talk to an Advisor Request Info

Turn your love for creativity into a career through Pima Arts. Whether you’re passionate about performing arts like dance or music, or visual arts like photography, fashion or painting, Pima can help you grow your skills and turn your talent into a future with endless possibilities.

At Pima, you can earn an Associate of Arts (AA), Associate of Fine Arts (AFA), or Associate of Applied Science (AAS) in the Digital Arts to prepare for transfer or start working in a creative field. You’ll build a strong foundation through hands-on courses and general education classes while exploring your interests and expanding your portfolio.

From dedicated studios to stage performances, our Arts and Digital Media programs offer you opportunities to build experience, confidence and creative direction. Explore your path and find your place in the world of art and design.

Completing one of our Arts and Digital Media programs prepares you for a career across various disciplines, such as:

  • Dance
  • Music
  • Fashion
  • Theater
  • Illustration
  • Sculpture
  • Painting and drawing
  • Film
  • Photography
  • Animation
  • Graphic Design
  • & more!

Check out the Pima Arts website for a full list of available disciplines.

Degrees & Certificates

Associate of Fine Arts, Fine and Performing Arts
  • Degree
  • 2 years (full-time)
  • In Person
  • West

Develop your artistic talents in dance, fashion, theater or visual arts with this two-year degree. Whether you plan to continue your education or start your creative career, Pima gives you the space to refine your craft and gain real-world experience.

Explore Degree

Associate of Applied Science, Digital Arts
  • Degree
  • 2 years (full-time)
  • In Person
  • West

Jumpstart your career in graphic design or web design through this hands-on program. Learn essential skills like branding, digital illustration and user experience (UX) design, preparing you for entry-level positions in the growing digital arts industry.

Explore Degree

Associate of Applied Science, Digital Film Arts & Animation
  • Degree
  • 2 years (full-time)
  • In Person
  • West

For aspiring filmmakers and animators, this program covers the fundamentals of visual effects, cinematography, lighting, audio and motion graphics. Build a strong foundation in storytelling and technical skills to break into the entertainment industry.

Explore Degree
lightbulb Icon

Get Inspired with Pima Arts

Know you want to pursue the arts but not sure yet what sparks your passion? Explore Pima Arts to learn about different creative fields, see student work in action, and find upcoming performances and exhibitions. Visit their website to discover programs, get inspired, and experience the arts firsthand!

Explore Pima Arts

"Pima’s instructors were and still are some of the most supportive and knowledgeable mentors I’ve had the fortune to know."
Anna
AFA student; Current Master's student at Yale

How Can We Help?

Division of Arts
Apply Now Talk to an Advisor Request Info
Back to main content Back to top