Located at Lesley University, the Art Institute of Boston is a college for the visual arts. Situated in the student-friendly Fenway section of Boston, the Art Institute of Boston opened in 1912 and promises to educate its students by \"balancing personal aesthetic development and intensive studies in the humanities with practical career preparation.\" A private, co-educational institution with an undergraduate enrollment of 533, the Art Institute of Boston has a student-to-faculty ration of 9-to-1 and an average studio class size of 13 students. The institute offers a bachelor of fine arts in animation, design, fine arts, illustration, photography or studio/art history. Masters degrees are available in visual arts, while certificates can be earned in design, illustration and animation.
Art Institute of Boston?
700 Beacon St.
Boston, MA 02215-2598
617-585-6600
aiboston.edu?
The New England Association of Schools and Colleges and the National Association of Schools of Art and Design have accredited the Massachusetts College of Art and Design. Its enrollment as of fall 2009 was 1,688 undergraduate students and 175 students working toward a graduate degree. The college's animation program exposes students to a range of animation techniques, including documentary animation, character animation, stop motion, experimental video, digitally generated animation and other emerging technologies. In their final year, undergraduate students are required to complete a degree project, including a film, portfolio and reel.
Massachusetts College of Art and Design?
621 Huntington Ave.
Boston, MA 02115-5801
617-879-7000
massart.edu?
New England Institute of Art offers a bachelor's degree in media arts and animation and teaches students many aspects of the industry, including design, illustration, compositing, 3-D computer modeling, story development, background design, scenic layout and special effects. Utilizing industry technology, students learn in a hands-on classroom and assemble a portfolio prior to graduation.
New England Institute of Art?
10 Pearl St.
Brookline, Massachusetts 02445
617-739-1700
artinstitutes.edu?/boston