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Exploring Illustration
Illustrators bring our favorite stories and cultural moments to life, adding a human touch that resonates in a digital world. With a pen, brush, or tablet, they create the visuals that inform, entertain, and inspire. Start your journey to shape the art that defines our world today!
Resources for Illustrators
ILLUSTRATION
How to Become an Illustrator: A Complete Guide
ADVISORY SESSIONS
Who’s Hiring Illustrators?
ARTIST PROFILES, HISTORY
Why They Work: Maxfield Parrish
ARTIST PROFILES, HISTORY
Design Deconstructed: Abstract Expressionism
GRAPHIC DESIGN, ILLUSTRATION
Art Careers: Wallpaper Design
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Online Illustration Programs
At Sessions College, our Illustration programs range from flexible Certificate Programs to our comprehensive BFA in Graphic Design Degree program. Find out which online program is right for you.
DEGREE PROGRAM
Bachelor’s Degree in Illustration
120 credits • 3.3 year degree program
DEGREE PROGRAM
Associate Degree in Illustration
72 credits • 2 year program
CERTIFICATE PROGRAM
Undergraduate Certificate in Illustration
24 credits • 8 month program
CERTIFICATE PROGRAM
Certificate in Fine Arts
Continuing education • Flexible, 9 months or less
Online Illustration Faculty
Develop your traditional and digital illustration skills working with a faculty of creative professionals. We offer an online, asynchronous, project-first learning experience, combined with highly interactive 1:1 faculty feedback.
Jordon Schranz
Illustration Department Head
Anne Catharine Blake
Illustration Faculty
Fiorella Shalat
Fine Arts Faculty
Kevin Hedgpeth
Art and Illustration Faculty
Michael Hamm
Illustration and UX Design Faculty
Piper Nilsson
Graphic Design Faculty
100% Online Creative Education
Why Choose Sessions College?
Flexible Learning: Study on your own schedule with 24/7 access to online classes.
Affordable Education: Gain valuable skills without the high cost of traditional education.
Industry-Relevant Skills: Acquire practical, job-ready skills in art and design.
What Students Gained from Our Online Programs
Accredited by Distance Education Accrediting Commission since 2001
Recognized as top design school by GDUSA
Winner of four USDLA awards for distance education
Advance your career with our 100% online design and digital media programs today!