Media Arts

Often referring to both the process by which the communication is created and the products which are generated, Graphic Design can refer to a number of artistic and professional disciplines which focus on visual communication and presentation. Students get a solid grounding in graphic design fundamentals and print work, but also create projects in a multitude of fields like interactive media design, web design, motion graphics, and more.

Through a blending of classic techniques and new technologies, Multimedia Design offers students access to cutting-edge technology and knowledgeable guidance through the world of multimedia. Students master industry-standard applications learning to create projects using a combination of video, audio, photographs, web design, and other media that entertain while educating, in a way that is dynamic and interactive.

Students have access to cutting-edge technology through the Computer Labs and Equipment Checkout on campus. The labs are open to all students enrolled in Media Arts curriculum and has industry-standard software and equipment. Equipment is available to checkout for students currently enrolled in select Multimedia Design, Graphic Design, and Photography classes.

A formally organized committee of citizens selected from the community, the Media Arts Advisory Committee’s professional members provide a cross-section of expertise and experience to effectively influence the direction and momentum of Lane's programs. Advisory members come from the a wide array of fields, including advertising, design, education, web design, publishing, and printing, audio/video production, interactive multimedia, and arts education research and development.