Program Overview

University Programs

The university offers a variety of programs in different fields, including fashion, interior design, and sewing.

Fashion Programs

• Fashion Diplomas: The university offers a Fashion Design & Creative Arts diploma, as well as a Fashion Design Core 4 diploma.
• Fashion Certificate: The Fashion Design & Illustration certificate is available, along with other certificates in Pattern Making & Assembling Technique, Couture Pattern Making, Technical Pattern Making, Gerber Pattern Making & Grading, 3D Apparel Design & Integration, and Basic Costuming for Film & Television.
• Fashion Business: The Global Fashion Marketing diploma and the Styling & Marketing for Fashion & Lifestyle certificate are offered, as well as a Product Development, Sourcing & Manufacturing program.

Interior Design Programs

• Interior Design Certificate: The university offers an Interior Design certificate, as well as a Core 4 Interior Design diploma.

Sewing Programs

• Sewing Courses: A range of sewing courses are available, including a 2-Day Intensive Sewing course, Sewing Level 1, Sewing Level 2, Sewing Level 3, and Industrial Sewing.

Pattern Making Programs

• Pattern Making Fundamentals: The university offers a Pattern Making Fundamentals course, as well as On-Demand and Portfolio Preps courses.

Intensive Programs

• 2-Week Intensives: A range of 2-week intensive courses are available, including Sewing, Basic Pattern Making, 2nd Level Pattern Making, Fashion Design & Illustration, Gerber Digital, and Couture Embellishment Program.

Applications and Youth Camps

• Applications: The university offers courses in Adobe Illustrator and Introduction to Artificial Intelligence (AI), as well as an AI to Rocket Launch Your Business course.
• Youth Camps: Fashion Design & Sewing Camp and MakeUp & Styling Camp are available for youth.

Color Theory for Painting

Overview

The 8-Week Color Theory and Art Course for Beginners is a comprehensive exploration of artistic expression through color. The course delves into various techniques, trends, and design principles, allowing students to unleash their artistic potential.

Learning Objectives

• Week 1: Introduction to Color Theory
• Week 2: Complementary Palette
• Week 3: Colour Temperature: Warm vs. Cool
• Week 4: Moving Across The Spectrum
• Week 5: The Psychology of Color + Culture & Color
• Week 6: Colour Palettes & Vibrations
• Week 7: Practice and Application
• Week 8: Final Project and Review: Make Your Own Colour Wheel

Method(s) of Evaluation

Students' progress and proficiency will be evaluated through a combination of practical assessments and creative projects. Practical evaluations will involve applying color theory principles and artistic techniques to various projects. Students will be assessed based on their execution, creativity, understanding of color concepts, and ability to apply them effectively in their artwork.

Meet Your Professors

Yellena Turic

Yellena Turic is a visual artist whose practice is rooted in a direct engagement with the human form. She earned her Bachelor of Fine Arts from Emily Carr University, where she developed her foundation in drawing and painting. Her work begins with live model sessions, capturing the vitality of movement and expression through various dynamic poses. The initial drawings serve as the foundation for a transformative studio process, where they are deconstructed and reimagined into abstract landscapes. The resulting works infuse the human form with new poetic significance.

Program Details

All courses can be taken in-person or online live. The 8-Week Color Theory and Art Course for Beginners costs $525.00. The course is taught by expert instructors with extensive industry expertise. Students will engage in hands-on practice to master the intricacies of color theory, composition, and artistic techniques. From freehand painting to stamping, decals, 3D embellishments, and intricate designs, this course offers a platform for students to nurture their creativity, refine their skills, and build a diverse portfolio of captivating artwork.