Associate of Fine Arts (AFA) degree with a specialization in 3D (Sculpture or Ceramics) North Seattle College

This pathway is designed for students that wish to obtain an Associate of Fine Arts (AFA) degree with a specialization in 3D (Sculpture or Ceramics). This sample schedule assumes a fall start. If you wish to take alternate courses not listed below please meet with a North advisor.

This pathway is designed for students that wish to obtain an Associate of Fine Arts (AFA) degree with a specialization in 3D (Sculpture & Ceramics). Completion of this AFA pathway is designed to help you build a portfolio in 3D arts as well as prepare you for further education in the visual arts such as a Bachelor of Art (BA) with Studio Art or Art History emphasis, a Bachelor of Fine Art (BFA) or Master of Fine Art (MFA) in Visual Art, and/or entering the creative economy with a dynamic portfolio.

North Seattle College has three classroom studios dedicated ceramic and sculpture. The Ceramics program introduces students to hand building and wheel throwing processes for both functional and conceptually based work. Facilities include large tables for hand building, 21 electric wheels, a slab roller, extruder, four electric kilns, a pug mill for clay reclaim, and a glazing studio with an extended set of standard studio glazes available for student use.