All tagged Art Direction

First year IDEA student, Joyce Chan, rolls with themes of self care and positivity

First year IDEA student, Joyce Chan, rolls with themes of self care and positivity

James Neufeld
Student Spotlight, Student Work, Student Life

First year IDEA School of Design student, Joyce Chan is really grateful to be in such a comprehensive program where she gets to learn about creative thinking, photography and life drawing in her first year. Being a first year student in Capilano University’s Bachelor of Design in Visual Communication is both a reward and a challenge for her.

Joyce has always been interested in photo manipulation shown above in her self portrait inspired by a quote by author Mark Manson. Read her story.

First year IDEA student, Annika McFarlane, reflects on her first term in a 4 year art school degree program

First year IDEA student, Annika McFarlane, reflects on her first term in a 4 year art school degree program

James Neufeld
Student Life, Student Spotlight, Student Work

When she got the assignment to do a self-portrait (shown above), Annika McFarlane (IDEA22) created herself out of some of her most iconic pieces of clothing, and surrounded herself with pieces of the places that she often finds herself in. It took her about 5 hours to collect all of the objects, arrange them and shoot the portrait.

In this story, Annika reflects on her first term at IDEA School of Design and shares some of her work. She could not be more stoked to be spending the next 4 years at IDEA. Early applications for Fall 2019 close on Wednesday, January 23, 2019.

Introducing first year IDEA student, Alina Sandu

Introducing first year IDEA student, Alina Sandu

James Neufeld
Student Life, Student Spotlight, Student Work

For first year student, Alina Sandu, life at Capilano University’s IDEA School of Design is like living in the fast lane. Self-portrait (shown above). Read Alina’s story for a glimpse into a student’s life in art school.

Study design in Vancouver! Early Applications for Fall 2019 are now open. SlideRoom closes midnight, Wednesday, January 23rd, 2019 for Early Admission Applications to the Bachelor of Design at Capilano University.

Graeme Jack – Advertising Art Director at Wasserman + Partners

Graeme Jack – Advertising Art Director at Wasserman + Partners

James Neufeld
Grad Spotlight

Graeme Jack graduated from IDEA School of Design in 2005. He got his first break doing ad campaigns and was “hooked”. His advice to graphic design students: “You are a brand. But, don’t be afraid of looking stupid and just be yourself, stay a good person. We choose to be creative because we enjoy it, remember?“ Graeme is the Senior Art Director at Wasserman + Partners Advertising Inc. in Vancouver. Early Applications for Fall 2019 open on November 2, 2018. Check out our recent interview with Graeme!