Visual, Audio, & Media Arts - (VAMA)
Welcome to the home of Visual, Audio, & Media Arts!
Upcoming and News
- VAMA Technology Seminar - July 22rd - 9a-10:30
- VAMA Fall Open House - November 11th: 12:00p-2:00p: Registration
- Regional Design Slam! October 15th: Registration
- VAMA Foothills Art Exhibit - April 1 - May 1st, 2022 (Reception - April 12th)
- VAMA Book Club - contact VAMA for More info!
- Stay up to date on our events @ our Facebook Page!
2021 Fall Classlist, Lab, Studios, Cage Hours, and Tutoring
- Class Schedule in VAMA Fall 2021
- 2021 Fall Labs, Studio, and Cage Hours
- Reservation Page [https://bit.ly/vama-bookings] or call 303.914.6613 for gear checkouts, computer lab, print lab, darkroom, photography/video studio appointments
- Before scheduling you must be approved by instructor and you fill out VAMA Check Out and Non-Return Agreement - Spring 2021 Semester
- Reservation Page [https://bit.ly/vama-bookings] or call 303.914.6613 for gear checkouts, computer lab, print lab, darkroom, photography/video studio appointments
- VAMA Tutoring
- VAMA Inventory
VAMA Department Resources and Recommendations
Recommendations:
On Campus Software, Equipment Checkout, Printers, other Devices in VAMA:
- Available Software on in our Department
- Available Gear For Checkout
- Available Lenses for Still Photography
- Printers and other Devices on Campus
- VAMA Classroom Computer Specifications
Available Software and How to:
- Free Adobe - How to access off-campus
- How to install and use VMware to access on campus computers
- Free Microsoft Access
Pathways within VAMA
Professional Photography: https://www.rrcc.edu/photography
The "U.S Bureau of Labor Statistics", states:
- Colorado's Mean wage in Colorodo is $37,420 -$42,370
- The Top salary for photographers is in the District of Columbia, $82,840
- Camera Operators, Television, Video, and Motion Picture: annual salary of $61,619!
Videography: https://www.rrcc.edu/videography
The "U.S Bureau of Labor Statistics", states:
- Colorado's Mean wage in Colorodo is $37,420 -$42,370
- Camera Operators, Television, Video, and Motion Picture: annual salary of $61,619!
Multimedia and Graphic Design: https://www.rrcc.edu/multimedia
The "2018 Colorado Top Jobs" at Colorado.gov, states:
- Graphic designers, annual salary: $50,030!
- Multimedia Artists and Animators: annual salary of $62,453
New Media Journalism: https://www.rrcc.edu/journalism
The "U.S Bureau of Labor Statistics", states that Reporters and Correspondents:
- Colorado's Mean wage in Colorodo is $51,770 - 100,550
VAMA Mission Statement
The mission of the Journalism, Multimedia Graphics and Design, and the Photography Department is to provide students with opportunities for growth and development that set the foundation for self-directed learning, academic achievement, relevant, real world training, and career accomplishment for commercial application. We do this through high quality, innovative educational programs using current technical, creative, and software trends in the industry. We convey our passion for learning, our commitment to excellence, and our dedication to our students in the communities we serve. Through critical thinking we prepare our students, both entry level and continuing education to create the necessary skill set in visual communication and production of photographic images, motion, graphics or digital media.
VAMA Vision
We envision our department as a national and international leader in photography, multimedia graphics & design, videography and journalism education that is recognized for accomplishments of our students’ goals, engagement with our community, empowerment in our workplace, and commitment to Red Rocks values.
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