Visual Arts Department

The Fine Arts Department of Chattanooga State Community College offers exciting foundation and intermediate study in visual arts. The Visual Arts Program is well-established and one of the most dynamic and successful community college fine arts programs in the nation. Courses are offered in art appreciation, art history, ceramics, drawing, painting, photography, and sculpture. Students work towards A.A. or A.S. A.F.A. or A.A. degrees in art and subsequent transfer to four-year institutions. Students also pursue their academic and artistic goals by transferring to some of the best art schools in the country, such as SCAD, NOSSI, and Massachusetts College of Art.


Visual Arts Degrees


Associate of Arts

Art, A.A. (TTP)


Associate of Fine Arts

Art, A.F.A. (TTP)


Visual Art Courses

Introduction to Art
Drawing I & II
Foundations Studio I & II
Art History Survey I & II
Ceramics I & II
Color Photography
Digital Photography
Painting and Composition I & II
Photography and Darkroom I
Sculpture I & II
Intermediate Studio
Special Topics


Art Club

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