College Diploma - Visual Art

Explore your creativity with a Visual Art Diploma at Red Deer Polytechnic. Hands-on studio experience and expert faculty await. Apply now!

Program Description The Visual Art Diploma program at Red Deer Polytechnic is guided by a group of experienced faculty, all of whom are practicing artists, and students will learn a wide range of studio-based technical skills and theoretical approaches. Red Deer Polytechnic offers state-of-the-art studio spaces, fully equipped for ceramics, sculpture, painting, drawing, and design. The program offers students a concentrated visual arts foundation in a two year time span. The first year emphasizes experience in drawing, painting, design, ceramics, sculpture, art history, and English. A broad range of visual experiences will help students form a visual arts vocabulary and master skills in composition and technical areas. The second year of the program emphasizes creative growth, visual maturity in studio work as well as allowing students to experience open options to broaden their education.