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pennsylvania college of art & design (pca&d) is a non-profit professional art college located in lancaster, pennsylvania, usa. the college offers bachelor of fine arts (bfa) degrees in animation & game art, fine art, graphic design, illustration, live experience design, and photography & video. pca&d is an accredited institutional member of the national association of schools of art & design (nasad) and is accredited by the middle states commission on higher education. the college also offers a continuing education program with professional certificates in digital photography; digital design; print; digital design; web; and social media marketing & communications; and a wide variety of credit and non-credit studio and computer courses for adults, pre-college classes for teens, and youth studio classes (grades 1-8) taught by pennsylvania state-certified k-12 teachers. as part of the lancaster arts community, pca&d offers gallery shows and artist talks that are open to the community as well as pca&d students.