Visual Arts, Diploma

CAMOSUN College

Course

In Victoria (Canada)

£ 5,789.74 VAT inc.

*Indicative price

Original amount in USD:

$ 7,243

Description

  • Type

    Course

  • Level

    Intermediate

  • Location

    Victoria (Canada)

  • Duration

    2 Years

  • Start date

    Different dates available

Explore the significance of art in relation to historical and contemporary cultures. You will learn a wide variety of disciplines including: graphic design, ceramics, sculpture, performance art, animation, analogue & digital photography, drawing, painting, printmaking, video and film, art history, visual culture, art theory, professional practice. This studio immersion program offers you a comprehensive education in visual arts. The program provides a foundation of exploration and design intended to promote inquiry, experimentation, and critical awareness.

Blend disciplines, theory and studio time
Learn collaboratively and foster community through integration of studio and theoretical credit courses that will lead to a Diploma in Visual Arts with University transfer towards a BFA. Our instructors are professional artists who produce experiential learning environments supported by qualified technologists who create space to promote the success of diverse learners.

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Location

Start date

Victoria (Canada)
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Start date

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About this course

You will have a portfolio that represents your competence and achievement for institutes of advanced study, granting agencies, applications (such as residencies and public art competitions), prospective clients, and employers.

Your Visual Arts diploma can open doors to employment opportunities, and further education. Past graduates have successfully transferred into third-year studies at universities and art colleges, and have successful art showings around the globe.

As a graduate of the Visual Arts program you will leave with broad knowledge, skills and abilities suitable to work in various fields. Our graduates have many roles, including:
self-employed practicing artist
designer (industrial, interior, graphic, gaming, web, fashion, textile, narrative etc)
animator & special effects
art teacher & professor
illustrator
scenographer (set designer)
storyboard artist
concept artist
art therapist
hair stylist
museum and gallery personnel
printmaker
art historian & curator
filmmakers and film technician; assistant director
ceramicist
photographer
photo technician
ornamental iron work
landscape designer
fine furnishing

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Subjects

  • Visual
  • Visual Basic Scripting
  • Visual Simulation
  • Visual Arts
  • Animator

Course programme

What to expect

The Visual Arts program is located at the Lansdowne campus (land acknowledgement seek consultation). Our studios are designed and equipped for experiential making and exploration of materials. In our classrooms, we promote inquiry through discussion, critical awareness, language, and openness of mind. Throughout the semester, we host a Visiting Artist Lecture Series providing students and the community an opportunity to engage and learn from a diverse range of professional artists, curators, and designers.

Year 1


Your first year includes two semesters (September to April) and includes courses in drawing, printmaking, painting, graphic design, ceramics, sculpture, 3D design, video, Modern art history, and photography.

Year 2

When you return in September for your second year, you will build on your foundation knowledge to develop communication and practical skills in animation, performance art, photography, video, filmmaking and art theory.

Additional information

Fee

$30,380 (international 4 terms)

Visual Arts, Diploma

£ 5,789.74 VAT inc.

*Indicative price

Original amount in USD:

$ 7,243