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Duration

9 months

Tuition

$16,875

  Vancouver

Apr 7-Jan 7

Plus 1 other start dates

Oct 6 - Oct 6 2026

Commitment

Full-Time

Delivery

Classroom

Credential

Certificate

Year Founded

1959

Scholarships

yes

The Foundations in Media Arts certificate program is an introductory, intensive, skills-based study of traditional principles of drawing, colour theory, design fundamentals, applied design, and sculpture that gets you ready for a Media Arts diploma program in 3D Modeling for Animation and Games, VFX for Film and Television, or Animation Art and Design.

The Foundations program is an introductory and intensive study of traditional principles of drawing, colour theory, design fundamentals, applied design, and sculpture with an emphasis on how those principles apply to digital imaging and media arts.

Successful Media Arts professionals have a unique combination of skills, including detail-oriented creativity, technical know-how, and professionalism.

What You’ll Learn

  • Technical Proficiency: Master traditional and digital techniques in drawing, design, sculpture, and 3D concepts to create compelling artworks.
  • Creative Concept Development: Develop and communicate original ideas through concept design, illustration, and storyboarding.
  • Design Principles Application: Apply design principles like composition and colour theory to create visually harmonious and aesthetic works.
  • Digital Tool Expertise: Use digital tools for imaging, animation, and compositing proficiently to produce high-quality visual content.

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Student Reviews (7)

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LaSalle College Vancouver

I had best time of my life

Asif Asad Jan

Vancouver • October 31, 2024

Graduated From

Baking and Pastry Arts

Overall:

5 out of 5

Instructors:

5 stars

Curriculum:

5 stars

Job Assistance:

5 stars

Love this College. This was the first college I joined when I moved to Canada. I enjoyed every moment while having Baking and Pastry Arts diploma. All the teachers and other staff were really knowledgeable, helpful and friendly. I had best time of my l...

Love this College. This was the first college I joined when I moved to Canada. I enjoyed every moment while having Baking and Pastry Arts diploma. All the teachers and other staff were really knowledgeable, helpful and friendly. I had best time of my life.

LaSalle College Vancouver

Great resources and a collaborative atmosphere

Panikar Pooja

Vancouver • October 31, 2024

Graduated From

Associate of Arts Associate's Degree

Overall:

5 out of 5

Instructors:

5 stars

Curriculum:

5 stars

Job Assistance:

5 stars

I am so grateful for my time at LaSalle College Vancouver! As an Associate of Arts student, I’ve loved every moment here. The diverse curriculum keeps things interesting and the instructors are super supportive and passionate about helping us succee...

I am so grateful for my time at LaSalle College Vancouver! As an Associate of Arts student, I’ve loved every moment here. The diverse curriculum keeps things interesting and the instructors are super supportive and passionate about helping us succeed and are always there to guide us.

The community is welcoming, making it easy to connect with fellow students and share ideas. With great resources and a collaborative atmosphere, LaSalle is the perfect place to explore your passions and grow. If you’re looking for a college that truly cares about its students, LaSalle is the place to be!

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