Facilities

 

Tour Our Facilities

The Visual Arts Center at Shoreline Community College is designed to give you a strong advantage by letting you train with professional-level tools and space. The facility brings together traditional fine arts and digital tech under one roof, providing everything you need to build a standout portfolio.

Fine Arts Studios

The Visual Arts Center has separate dedicated lab facilities for Photography, Sculpture, Painting, Drawing, and Ceramics. The labs are available for studio use outside of class time.

2065 ceramics class with tables    2068 drawing boards and easels

2066 sculpture classroom with tables    painting classroom with easels

Design Studio

The Graphic Design studio is used primarily for hands-on aesthetic and concept development, group work and project management so that you can refine your skills.

2006 with tables and chairs   2059 lecture room

Computer Labs

The Visual Arts Center houses 3 main computer labs for coursework The Windows computer labs seats 20 students with graphics equipped computers and are equipped with latest software for game design. The two MacOS computer labs (20 seats each) are equipped with access to scanners, cutters, pressure-sensitive tablets and printers for photography output.

2010 computers tables and chairs  2009 computers tables and chairs  2026 with computers tables and chairs

Photo Lab

The Photo Lab is composed of the b/w gang-darkroom, individual darkrooms, processing and an equipment library. Equipment such as light meters, tripods, 35mm and 4x5 cameras (digital/film) and lenses are available for student check-out and use.

studio lights and background  darkroom with sink and enlargers  developing room with sink and chemistry

Galleries

The Visual Arts Center building allows for student accessibility in displaying student work throughout the building. There are four separate gallery areas in the building, with additional opportunities for students to display their work in the library, Maple Union Building (PUB) and College Art Gallery.

Print Shop / Copy Center

The Print Shop is easily accessible in the Visual Arts Center. The Ricoh digital color Printer, and bindery equipment all serve a unique dual purpose in providing educational application in a production setting. Students have the ability to learn production processes from concept to finished products. In addition, the campus printing services are routed through the Print Shop, where students may be working on design or production.