Profiles of Schools/Colleges in Virginia (VA) Offering Animation, Design, Gaming, and Media Related Programs

The visit-worthy city of Virginia Beach, Virginia supports a strong fine arts culture with many talented visual artists pursuing careers among the city's more than 40,000 local businesses.  Corporations and private companies of Virginia Beach maintain an ongoing economic demand for graphic arts professionals, especially commercial illustrators.

The city of Richmond, Virginia supports as many as 60,000 commercial enterprises, among them many hundred movie producers, animation studios, telecommunication companies and software developers.  Richmond is also an ideal adopted home town for resident artists pursuing careers in multimedia editing design.

The state of Virginia has a larger percentage of high tech professionals than any other U.S. state, and is frequently regarded by Forbes Magazine as the best state in the nation to do business.  Virginia also supports a thriving media culture with no less than thirty-six TV stations and more than 700 local radio stations.  For this reason, many talented Virginia musicians and mixed-media artists enjoy successful careers as multimedia editors.

The city of Virginia Beach, Virginia features well over 40,000 commercial businesses and many resident artists.  With a heavily high tech economy, Virginia Beach supports a broad variety of opportunities for local artists seeking jobs as professional animators.