The Artist Speaker Series has brought creative leaders to Georgian including well-known painter Charles Pachter, famous for his
paintings of the Queen with moose.
DESIGN AND VISUAL ARTS
CAREER OPPORTUNITIES
A fine art education has inherent personal,
cultural and critical value. A survey of the
careers pursued by graduates of Canadian art
schools would give some idea of the practical
values of such an education. Graduates can be
found pursuing:
• their own professional studio practices
• teaching
• curating
• commercial galleries
• sales
FUTURE STUDY OPTIONS
Graduates of FIAR may be granted credit
toward degree studies at the following
institutions via articulation and transfer
agreements: Davenport University (US) and
University of New Brunswick Saint John (NB).
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FINE ARTS
FIAR
Students develop and foster creative and artistic ability in a variety of studio areas, where
they are engaged and challenged to achieve their individual goals and objectives as artists
within a variety of traditional and non-traditional media. They experience both the practical
and theoretical components of fine arts as they gain professional and entrepreneurial skills
for professional practice and self-employment necessary to successfully operate within the
various professions of fine art.
ONTARIO COLLEGE DIPLOMA
2 years (4 semesters)
STARTS SEPTEMBER: Barrie
Approximate annual fees: $4,176.56
ADMISSION REQUIREMENTS
OSSD or equivalent with
• Grade 12 English (C or U)
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