Foundation Visual Art & Design

Vancouver Film School – VFM

Course

In Vancouver (Canada)

£ 12,262.31 VAT inc.

*Indicative price

Original amount in CAD:

$ 20,950

Description

  • Type

    Course

  • Level

    Intermediate

  • Location

    Vancouver (Canada)

  • Duration

    12 Months

VFS’s signature programs and facilities are at the heart of a creative economy worth $3.4 billion in B.C. alone. From film production and 3D animation to game, digital, and VR/AR design, VFS is shaping the entertainment and media industries’ transformation. In 2019, VFS alumni were credited on 17 of the 20 highest grossing films and on 6 of the 10 best-selling video games worldwide, in a global industry set to generate US$2.3 trillion in revenues in 2020.

Facilities

Location

Start date

Vancouver (Canada)
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Start date

On request

About this course

In 12 months you will graduate with:

A diploma in Foundation Visual Art & Design
A portfolio showcasing your work
Access to the VFS Alumni Directory & Job Board
Industry connections that will help guide your career

The Foundation Visual Art & Design program is ideal for those needing to develop a portfolio required to enter one of VFS's professional programs, or for those that enjoy more than one entertainment arts discipline and are unsure of what they wish to pursue as a career. There are no program-specific entrance requirements.

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Subjects

  • Visual Studio
  • 3d design
  • Painting
  • Visual Basic
  • Drawing
  • Programming
  • Photoshop
  • Animation
  • Design
  • Graphics
  • Art
  • 3D
  • Production
  • Typography
  • Adobe
  • Visual Communication
  • Illustrator
  • Project
  • Art design

Course programme

Term 1 Course Descriptions
  • Lens-Based Media
  • 2D Design 1 – Composition 2D
  • Documentary
  • Colour Theory
  • Visual Communication 1
  • Art + Creativity 1
  • Drawing 1
  • Digital Essentials
  • Acting
Term 2 Course Descriptions
  • Innovation Design 1
  • 2D Design 2 – Perspective
  • Video Editing
  • Photoshop/Illustrator
  • Visual Communication 2
  • Intro to Programming
  • Art + Creativity 2
  • Drawing 2
  • Psychology + Art
  • Writing 1
Term 3 Course Descriptions
  • Motion Design 1
  • Innovation Design 2
  • Classical Animation 1
  • Storyboard
  • Intro to Sound Design
  • Production Management
  • Art & Creativity 3
  • Drawing 3
  • Maya 1
  • Writing 2
  • Cine Basics 1
Term 4 Course Descriptions
  • Adobe Animation 1
  • Cine Basics 2
  • Art & Creativity 4
  • Drawing 4
  • Final Project
  • Writing 3
  • Discovery Project
Term 5 Course Descriptions

Required Courses for Animation Stream

  • Classical Animation 2
  • Maya 2
  • Writing and Production for Comics
  • Required Courses for Film Stream
  • Pre-Production
  • Directing
  • Cinematography
  • Sound Design 2
  • Required Courses for Digital Design Stream
  • Motion Design 2
  • Adobe Animate 2
Term 6 Course Descriptions
  • Final Presentation
  • Required Courses for Animation Stream
  • Stream Project Mentor
  • Required Courses for Film Stream
  • Stream Project Mentor
  • Required Courses for Digital Design Stream
  • Stream Project Mentor

Additional information

Specializations

In the final months of the Foundation program, students choose from three specializations below, and are mentored by our faculty of industry professionals as they develop their final projects. Animation Film Digital Design

Foundation Visual Art & Design

£ 12,262.31 VAT inc.

*Indicative price

Original amount in CAD:

$ 20,950