The Vancouver School Board partners with Emily Carr University of Art + Design to offer this program.

Program Details

The Headstart-in-Art program is taught at the Emily Carr University of Art + Design campus in Vancouver. This program runs on Saturdays from September to December.

The program explores creative process, the realms of imagination, and art and design practices within a social, cultural and personal context. Various media and methods of practice will be introduced. Group projects, individual assignments, critiques, discussions, research and studio sessions will provide students an opportunity to work through issues and ideas in producing as well as reading and viewing art.

Please note that students must be in grades 10 or 11 to apply for Dual Credit programs.

For more details on program dates, students should contact their counsellors or email careerprograms@vsb.bc.ca.

Program Co-Requisite

Students accepted and enrolled in the program are expected to be concurrently enrolled in a Visual Arts course at their school.

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Contact for further details

Mark Reid