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Graphic Design
Identity, type, layout, print.
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Digital Arts Diploma
Graphic design, photography, motion, animation, film, and web. Two years. A portfolio with your name on it.
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The Mark
Official wordmark, cut from Digital Arts work
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The Studio
Six crafts. One diploma.
What Digital Arts Covers.
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Photography
Light, portrait, product, place.
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Motion Graphics
Type in time. Spots and explainers.
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2D / 3D Animation
Character, timing, a finish.
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Film & Audio
Shoot, cut, sound, exhibit.
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Web & Portfolio
A site you can hire from.
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The Wall
Official Digital Arts gallery + year-end exhibit
Digital Arts Student Work.
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The Diploma
Two years · Tenth Street · Nelson
A Digital Arts Portfolio You Can Hire.
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Foundations
Colour, type, drawing, digital tools. Photoshop and Illustrator first.
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Image & Motion
Photography, animation, video, audio, motion graphics.
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Identity & Web
Brand systems, a site, professional practice.
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Capstone
A project you plan, finish, and hang at the year-end exhibit.
Seven official outcomes. Small classes. Co-op eligible. English 12 at 60% and a portfolio of 10 to apply.
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The People
They came for Digital Arts
Made on Tenth Street.
Mercedes Mink
Freelance artist and muralist. Illustrated the Kootenay Field Guide in Digital Arts. “This program gave me the skills and confidence to pursue my passion.”
Mitchell Bartle
“I had never worked in animation before. Digital Arts helped me understand how animation works down to a science.”
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After
Work Digital Arts grads actually get
What Still Pays.
Designer / Content Generalist
Brand, social, photo, short video, web. The hire local shops actually make.
Motion & Edit
Spots, explainers, cutdowns. Tools plus taste. First drafts are free. Finishes are not.
Studio of One
Freelance illustration, identity, film. Price the finish, not the hours of rendering.
08 · Touring Session
Future-Proofing Against AI
Sixty to ninety minutes. One Digital Arts brief. You leave with a piece. Trail, Castlegar, Nelson, Nakusp, Salmo, Kaslo.
Fall Intake
English 12 at 60%. Portfolio of 10. Fall 2027 applications open 1 October 2026.
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