Are you looking for the opportunity to explore the fine art disciplines of Drawing, painting, printmaking and sculpture? Then the
Bachelor of Fine Arts, Major in Fine Art may be the right program for you. You will explore the media and practices of fine art through four years of study (including a first year of foundation studies) and finish off your education with the opportunity to prepare an exhibition at the university gallery.
Through four years of study the undergraduate students of NSCAD University learn to solve problems, communicate visually with a variety of tools and techniques, and think critically in an environment that encourages individual expression.
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Undergraduate programs at NSCAD University start with a foundation year where you will be able to choose 2 out of 5 courses that fits your interests along with the compulsory foundation courses such as, Design, Film, Paint & Print and Intermedia. You will also take two semesters of drawing and the liberal arts courses, Introduction to Visual Culture and Writing for the Arts.
A second year of interdisciplinary studies follows and encourages students to delve more deeply into specific disciplines. When you get to your third year you will be able to declare your major and proceed to advanced level classes in your field.
Your third and fourth-year will contain individualized research through studio and academic projects, there is also the opportunity to participate in an off campus study program -- NSCAD offers exchanges at art schools in 15 other countries as far away as Korea and Mexico.
The
Bachelor of Fine Arts, Major in Fine Art program offers students opportunities to explore the media and practices of the fine art disciplines of drawing, painting, printmaking, and sculpture. At this point the minor available for this course is Drawing.
In entering the
Bachelor of Fine Arts, Major in Fine Art programme you will be working in outstanding facilities that offer you all the equipment and support you need throughout your education. The studios are positioned in NSCAD's main Granville campus, and any of them are accessible 24/7. Facilities include woodshop with a full line of light industrial equipment and a metalshop with forge, cold forming and other metal fabrication equipment. You will also find studio spaces for all levels of painting and printmaking including relief, monotype/monoprint, collograph etc. as well as two large classrooms dedicated to advanced drawing courses. For more information about the fantastic facilities of the
Art Division click on to the NSCAD University website.
At the end of the
Bachelor of Fine Arts, Major in Fine Art program, some students stay on to complete a second major or degree, a process that usually takes another year and a half.
If you want to find out more about
Bachelor of Fine Arts, Major in Fine Art, you can make an information request below and the school will contact you with further information.
