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ArtCenter College of Design

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In short

ArtCenter College of Design was founded in Los Angeles in 1930 by Edward "Tink" Adams and has been based in Pasadena since 1976, today on its Hillside and South campuses. It offers undergraduate and graduate degrees taught by practising artists and designers, from illustration, film and graphic design to product, spatial and transportation design. Its Bachelor of Science in Transportation Design covers drawing, physical and digital modelling of vehicles, with courses often sponsored by car manufacturers, and the school also offers a Master of Science in Furniture, Lighting and Fixtures Design.

Where
Pasadena, United States
Founded
1930
Crafts
Automobiles · Furniture and design
Website
artcenter.edu
Email
admissions@artcenter.edu
Source
School website · checked on 24/10/2026

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