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Throughout the two-year Visual and Creative Arts diploma, you'll receive intensive in-studio training each semester. The curriculum covers essential skills like 2D/3D design, life drawing, anatomy studies, color theory, and painting techniques.
During your second year, you can select specialized electives to focus on your interests while developing valuable career skills. Studio course options include Figurative/Interpretive Drawing and Painting, Digital Media Studio, Digital Drawing and Painting, and 3D Material Explorations.
Sheridan ranks among Canada's top art schools. Our Visual and Creative Arts students learn alongside degree programs in Art History, Illustration, and Animation, benefiting from shared facilities and faculty. You'll train in exceptional studios under instructors connected to Toronto/Hamilton's creative industries.
Career Pathways
The program develops both artistic skills and entrepreneurial thinking. Graduates often launch creative businesses or continue studies in Sheridan's animation/illustration degrees.
Alumni work in diverse fields including: Digital prepress, Gallery management, Graphic design, Illustration, Photography, Public art installations, Freelance art/design, Signage production