Center for Digital Imaging Arts offers extensive, practical, hands-on, career oriented education. CDIA students pursue their creative passions while they train for exciting careers in the digital imaging arts. Whether you dream of becoming a filmmaker, photographer, animator, graphic or web designer, web developer or audio production professional, we’ll help you get ready for your future. Waltham, MA Campus: Located just eight miles from downtown Boston, students will find a vibrant community home to artists, photographers, and some of the area’s best film production companies. Located near the Charles River on Moody Street, the area is packed with many excellent restaurants, cafés and unique shops. Our campus is located in the heart of this busy city and features brand new studios, classrooms and a state-of-the-art recording studio designed by the world-renowned Walters-Storyk Design Group. We are conveniently located close to the Mass Pike and Route 128, and less than a five-minute walk from the Waltham stop on the MBTA commuter rail.