Fine Arts Studio
| Program start date | Application deadline |
| 2024-09-01 | - |
Program Overview
Centennial College's Fine Arts Studio program is a two-year intensive program that emphasizes hands-on art-making in drawing, painting, and sculpting. Through individualized attention and a collaborative teaching team, students develop advanced technical and conceptual skills, preparing them for careers as professional artists within the contemporary arts community. The program's comprehensive professional practice curriculum equips graduates to thrive as self-employed artists.
Program Outline
Degree Overview:
Centennial College's Fine Arts Studio program is a highly intensive two-year offering that places emphasis on physically creating art through the mediums of drawing, painting, and sculpting. By engaging in hands-on art-making, participants will be able to learn the latest skills and techniques, find their creative voice, and subsequently prepare for their career as an artist. The program's curriculum covers the creative process and features one of Ontario's most comprehensive professional practice curriculums. Graduates will ultimately be well-prepared to thrive as self-employed artists within the professional arts community.
Outline:
Objectives of the Fine Arts Studio program include:
- Developing advanced technical, conceptual, and professional skills necessary to engage with the contemporary arts community
- Working independently both in and outside of the studio environment
- Receiving an abundance of individualized attention
- Nurturing a lifetime of growth as a professional visual artist and storyteller
- Experiencing a progressive learning journey guided by a collaborative teaching team
Teaching:
- The program features a progressive learning experience guided by a collaborative team of teachers who encourage students to develop their unique voices and styles in visual storytelling.
Careers:
Graduates of the Fine Arts Studio program are well-suited for careers as professional artists. The program prepares participants to take on the challenges of the art world and pursue opportunities within painting, sculpting, and other related fields.
Asia Pacific University of Technology and Innovation (APU)
Overview:
Asia Pacific University of Technology and Innovation (APU) is a private university located in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia. It is known for its diverse student body, with over half of its students coming from over 130 countries. APU focuses on technology-driven education, aiming to nurture innovation and produce graduates who can adapt and think differently.
Services Offered:
APU offers a range of services to its students, including:
Visa Processing:
APU assists international students with their visa applications, including pre-arrival processing fees, airport assistance, and accommodation upon arrival.Student Welcome Team:
A dedicated team welcomes and assists new students during their first few days in Malaysia and at APU.Orientation Briefings:
Comprehensive orientation programs are provided to help students settle into the university environment, covering academic regulations, facilities, and other essential information.Student Life Activities:
APU encourages student involvement through clubs, societies, and leadership opportunities like the Students' Representative Council and Student Ambassador program.Part-time Working Opportunities:
On-campus part-time jobs are available for students, including library assistant, IT labs technical assistant, programmer, multimedia developer, and Student Ambassador roles.Professional and Personal Development Workshops:
Free workshops are offered to equip students with the skills and attributes needed for successful careers.Health Insurance:
Compulsory health insurance is provided to all international students through EMGS's insurance panel partners.Student Life and Campus Experience:
APU fosters a vibrant and unique student life with over 60 clubs and societies. Students are encouraged to participate in social, sporting, and cultural activities on campus, building lifelong friendships and exploring new experiences.
Key Reasons to Study There:
Cosmopolitan Learning Environment:
APU's diverse student community from over 130 nations provides a truly international learning experience.Technology-Focused Education:
APU's programs emphasize technology and innovation, preparing students for the demands of the digital age.Affordable Living Costs:
Malaysia offers a relatively affordable cost of living compared to other countries, making it an attractive destination for international students.Career-Oriented Approach:
APU focuses on developing students' professional skills and attributes, equipping them for successful careers.Strong International Recognition:
APU's engineering degrees are internationally recognized, providing graduates with global career opportunities.Academic Programs:
APU offers a wide range of academic programs, including:
