Moore College of Art & Design

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College Resources

MOORE RESOURCES FOR CONTINUING EDUCATION STUDENTS

ACADEMIC ADVISEMENT

Continuing Education staff is available Monday-Thursday until 7:15 pm to discuss course selection and requirements, specific course sequencing or general academic questions. Call 215.965.4030 to schedule an appointment.

FOX CENTER FOR DIGITAL ARTS, DESIGN MEDIA & PRINTING

Moore’s technology center includes four computer labs equipped with high end Mac and PC hardware, scanners and large-format printers. All software and hardware is updated annually to remain state-of-the-art. Students registered in computer-based courses have access to labs when classes are not in session.

LOCKS CAREER CENTER

Certificate graduates receive lifetime assistance from the Locks Career Center whose professional staff offer coaching, resume/portfolio advising, and job search resources focused entirely on art and design fields.

MOORE ALUMNI ASSOCIATION

Certificate graduates are members of the Alumni Association sponsoring workshops, exhibitions, and other events offering social and networking opportunities for area artists and designers.

CONNELLY LIBRARY

The Connelly Library provides broad coverage of art history, theory, criticism and fine arts and design, as well as art education studies and liberal arts. The library is available to all current students. Hours are Monday–Thursday, 8 am – 10 pm; Friday, 8 am – 5 pm; Saturday, 8:30 am – 5 pm; and Sunday, 11 am – 7 pm. 

THE GALLERIES AT MOORE


The Galleries offer work by established and emerging regional, national and international contemporary artists and designers through free exhibitions and public programs in multiple exhibition venues, including: Goldie Paley Gallery, Levy Gallery for the Arts in Philadelphia, Window on Race Street, and Kimmel Center for the Performing Arts.|
 
Certificate students are especially invited to network, The Galleries' new series of networking events that brings together emerging designers and business and arts professionals to meet, exchange ideas, and make new connections. Highlighting Philadelphia’s growing design industries, the twice annual series features designers in the fields of fashion, graphic design, urban planning and more.
 


THE ART SHOP

The Art Shop is a venue for Moore alumni, including certificate graduates, to sell their creations to the public. Browse the online store at theartshop@moore.edu or visit on campus Monday through Friday, 11 am – 7 pm and Saturday, 11 am – 5 pm. For more information, contact the Art Shop at 215.965.8586.

DINING HALL

Moore’s Dining Hall is open when the College is in session, Monday–Friday 7:45 – 9:45 am, 11 am – 1:15 pm and 5 – 7 pm; Saturday, 10 am – 1 pm and 5 – 6 pm; and Sundays and Holidays, 11 am – 1 pm and 5 – 6 pm. The Dining Hall offers a Cyber Café for current students.

PARKING & TRANSPORTATION

Moore is conveniently located in Center City Philadelphia near Logan Square along the scenic Benjamin Franklin Parkway.  The College is a three-block walk from Suburban Station.  Metered on-street parking is available, as well as discounted parking in nearby lots and The Franklin Institute Parking Garage.

The College has an agreement with The Franklin Institute Parking Garage, located at 20th and Race Streets, to offer discounted parking to Continuing Education students and faculty. By purchasing a book of 10 parking vouchers for $60, students with proof of registration may park at the rate of $6 per day. Tickets must be purchased directly from the Garage Manager and students must show proof of registration.