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The state of Florida treats the arts, like any other industry, as a business--and it's committed to helping artists and designers find success. According to Florida's Division of Cultural Affairs, Florida's arts and cultural industry is one of the state's fastest-growing, supporting more than 28,000 full-time jobs. If this isn't enough artistic inspiration for you, perhaps the state's exceptional collection of ocean, beaches, and lush fauna and flora will be.
Florida Design Degrees & Art Classes
Many art and design schools in Florida reflect this intense dedication. Programs throughout the state include fine arts, visual communication, digital media, 3-D animation, and more. Florida's status as an entertainment center, largely because of Universal/MGM Studios in Orlando, makes it an ideal place for classes and degree programs in screenwriting, producing, and filmmaking. A focus on entertainment, however, also can be found in cities and art school programs across the state.
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The F.I.R.S.T School - Orlando
3315 Maggie blvd
Orlando, FL 32811
Prepare for an exciting career in recording, sound and technology at the F.I.R.S.T. school.
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Institute of Interior Design - Estero
10800 Corkscrew Road #280
Estero, FL 33928
Give your career a boost at the Institute of Interior Design at Southwest Florida College.
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Associate of Science in Interior Design & Decorating
Bachelor of Science in Interior Design
Kitchen & Bath Diploma
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Full Sail University - Winter Park
3300 University Blvd.
Winter Park, FL 32792
Since 1979, Full Sail has been a leader in providing campus-based education for careers in media and entertainment. This role in academic leadership combined with our unique approach to real world curriculum development, gives us the needed perspective to create world-class online degrees.
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Computer Animation
Digital Arts & Design
Film
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