The Art Institute of Seattle

The Art Institute of Seattle

Infobox University



name = The Art Institute of Seattle
established = 1946
president = Shelly DuBois
type = Private College
city = Seattle
state = WA
country = USA
website = [http://www.artinstitutes.edu/seattle/ www.artinstitutes.edu/seattle]

The Art Institute of Seattle (AIS)– is one of The Art Institutes, a system of more than 40 educational institutions located throughout North America, providing education in design, media arts, fashion and culinary arts. The Art Institutes system is a subsidiary of Education Management Corporation (EDMC), which is headquartered in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania.

The Art Institute of Seattle was founded in 1946 as the Burnley School for Professional Art. It became part of The Art Institutes and changed its name to The Art Institute of Seattle in 1982. Accredited by the Northwest Commission on Colleges and Universities (NWCCU) [http://www.nwccu.org/Directory%20of%20Inst/Alpha%20Cluster/a_d.html] , The Art Institute of Seattle is located a block from the Elliott Bay waterfront in Downtown Seattle, Washington, near many of the city's design studios, restaurants and corporate offices.

Fashion Design Program

The Art Institute of Seattle's fashion design students and faculty have been featured in local newspaper articles including The Seattle Times' April 10, 2008 article about AIS's annual fashion design student showcase "Underground Couture" [http://seattletimes.nwsource.com/html/living/2004337400_nwwcouture10.html] , as well as The Seattle Post-Intelligencer's April 25, 2008 article about fashion trends [http://seattlepi.nwsource.com/business/360526_shortskirts25.html?source=mypi] .

In addition, fashion designer Blayne Walsh, a contestant on Season 5 of Bravo (television network)'s Project Runway, is a 2005 graduate of The Art Institute of Seattle. [http://www.bravotv.com/Project_Runway/season/5/bios/bios.php?designer=blayne]

Programs

Bachelor of Fine Arts Programs

*Digital Filmmaking & Video Production
*Fashion Design
*Game Art & Design
*Graphic Design
*Interior Design
*Media Arts & Animation
*Photography

Bachelor of Science Programs

*Fashion Marketing
*Web Design & Interactive Media

Associate of Applied Arts Programs

*Animation Art & Design
*Audio Production
*Baking & Pastry
*Culinary Arts
*Fashion Design
*Fashion Marketing
*Graphic Design
*Industrial Design Technology
*Interior Design
*Photography
*Video Production
*Web Design & Interactive Media

Diploma Programs

*Baking & Pastry
*Digital Design
*Residential Design
*The Art of Cooking

External links

* [http://www.artinstitutes.edu/seattle The Art Institute of Seattle official website]
* [http://www.artinstitutes.edu The Art Institutes official website]
* [http://www.myspace.com/artinstitutes The Art Institutes on MySpace]
* [http://www.facebook.com/pages/The-Art-Institutes/9924510905?ref=s The Art Institutes on Facebook]
* [http://www.facebook.com/pages/The-International-Culinary-Schools-at-The-Art-Institutes/8068326121?ref=nf The International Culinary Schools at The Art Institutes on Facebook]
* [http://www.edmc.edu Education Management Corporation official website]


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