Colleges and Universities Offering Diploma in Illustration and Storytelling For Sequential Arts in Canada

Institutions Offering Diploma in Illustration and Storytelling For Sequential Arts

•  Max the Mutt College of Animation, Art and Design, Toronto  
  Course entry requirements
  (i) A copy of your secondary and/or post-secondary school transcripts. Please provide transcripts from any institution attended in the last five years.
  (ii) A written character reference from a current or past instructor or employer. This should be emailed to admissions@maxthemutt.com.
  (iii) A drawing of your own hand.
  (iv) Two still life drawings done from observation ( not from your imagination, and not copied from a photo). Each drawing should have at least 2 objects ( for example a bottle and an apple) set up on a surface such as a table top, and drawn in relation to each other and the surface they are on. These drawings can be line drawings (no tone required), but attention should be paid to composition and line quality.
  (v) An observational drawing of part of a room (interior).
  (vi) An observational drawing of what you see outside.
  (vii) Pages from your sketchbook
  
  In addition, the applicants should have a penciled page showing the following:
  -A character approaches a building.
  -The character finds the entrance to the building.
  -The character enters the building.
  -Another character meets the first character.
  -They interact.
  
  A drawing showing the following:
  
  A drawing of a simple object from three different points of view.
  
  Course duration: 4 years
  
  Course content
  -Colour and Water Based
  -Representational Painting 1
  -Principles of Drawing 1
  -Introduction to Comic Book Layout
  -Beginning Life Drawing 1
  -Perspective 1
  -Design and Composition
  -Structural Drawing
  -Representational Painting 2
  -Principles of Drawing 2
  -Constructive Figure Drawing
  -Beginning Life Drawing 2
  -Perspective 2
  -Drawing Backgrounds, Props and Structures for Comics
  -Comic Book Layout and Composition
  -Intermediate Constructive Figure Drawing
  -Visual Storytelling for Comics
  -Intermediate Life Drawing 1
  -Artistic Anatomy
  -Cartooning for Comics 1
  -History of Sequential Arts
  -Inking 1
  -Scripting for Comics
  -Drawing Heads and Features
  -Computer Colouring and Lettering for Comics
  -Illustration 1
  -Intermediate Life Drawing 2
  -Cartooning for Comics 2
  -Penciling 1
  -Creating Motion Comics
  -Drawing Drapery and Special Effects
  -Typography 2
  -Introduction to Storyboarding for Illustrators
  -Digital Production
  -Advanced Graphic Novel Development 1
  -Creating Mobile Comics
  -Illustration 2
  -Portfolio Development
  -Freelancing and Self Promotion
  -Visual Storytelling for Communications
  -Advanced Graphic Novel Development 2
  

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