Watkins College of Art and Design

Watkins College of Art and Design is a four year art and design college located in Nashville, Tennessee. It was originally founded as Watkins Institute in 1885 by Samuel Watkins, a self-educated Nashville businessman.

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Watkins College offers Bachelor of Fine Arts degrees in film, graphic design, interior design, fine arts, and photography as well as Post-Graduate Certificates in film and graphic design. As of 2005, about 400 students were enrolled, mostly full-time. The college resides in a 60,000 square-foot facility in the MetroCenter area of north Nashville and offers limited on-campus housing.

Related Topics:
Film - Graphic design - Interior design - Fine arts - Photography

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The current president of the college is Jim Brooks.

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