On the page On this page Overview Admissions Costs Courses Careers Related Programs Contact On this page Overview Admissions Costs Courses Careers Related Programs Contact School of Applied Science & Technology Sculpt Yourself a Career Explore visual arts through drawing, painting, sculpture and design. Our facilities include a painting, drawing, and sculpture studio with a workshop for wood and ceramics, and a computer lab with static media and video editing capabilities. There are opportunities to exhibit work on campus in the Glass Gallery and in the community. Neighbouring resources include the Beaverlodge Art and Cultural Centre, the Centre for Creative Arts, and the Art Gallery of Grande Prairie.A portfolio is not required for admission as our program offers a solid foundation for professional practice through lectures and hands-on learning. This diploma can transfer into a four-year degree at several distinguished art-focused institutions. Apply Get the Green Light for Admission To be considered for admission, you must meet specific criteria, including English language proficiency and the following courses or equivalents: High school diploma English 30-1 A portfolio is not required for entrance into the first year. Full Admissions Requirements Crunch the Numbers From tuition and books to housing and parking, the cost of post-secondary includes several components. Our Tuition and Fee Calculator makes it easy to see a breakdown based on your program and student type. Take the guesswork out of planning and get a clearer picture of what your NWP experience might cost. Tuition & Fee Calculator Take a Peek at What's in Store Get a taste for learning and review a few of the required courses. 3D Fundamentals AR1102 A studio and lecture-based course with emphasis on the foundational principles and elements of 3D design, with a focus on the exploration of form, mass, volume, and space. Students will be guided through a variety of 3D mediums, materials, and processes, including safe handling protocols. All Course Information Introduction to Painting AR1201 This course is designed to introduce students to the fundamentals of painting. Students will focus on basic paint handling, application, colour mixing, and support preparation for acrylic and water-mixable oil paint. Compositionally students will focus on still lives, landscape, abstraction, and portraiture. Students will further develop their knowledge of colour theory and learn pigment identification, tool, and studio protocols. All Course Information Digital Design I DD1104 This course is an introduction to the technical and conceptual aspects of digital design. Utilizing lectures, technical exercises, and creative projects, students will employ digital programs to process ideas and generate professionally designed digital outputs. All Course Information Kickstart a Creative Career Many graduates go on to create careers as artists, graphic designers, illustrators, art educators, animators, and web designers, as well as curators, educators and installation preparators in public and private galleries. Map out your career path. Our knowledgeable Advising team can help you get started and bring your goals into focus. Connect Today Programs That Work. Find your fit with career-focused education and practical connections at every step. Explore All Programs Fine Arts University Transfer Use your creative spirit to sketch out a career path in... Academic Upgrading Certificate of Achievement It's never too late to elevate your career ambitions and... Education - Elementary Degree Position yourself at the front of the class. Nurture... Load more programs Find a Program That Works. We're here to help you create a colourful career. Email Us
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