06/23/2026
In this hands-on workshop, students dive into the world of food photography, learning not only how to work with lighting and composition, but also how to creatively style and simulate food for visually striking results.
Participants will explore how to shape light to enhance texture, color, and mood, while building strong compositions that elevate everyday subjects into compelling images.
Beyond traditional techniques, the workshop introduces creative approaches used in the industry including how to recreate the look of real food using alternative materials to achieve greater control and consistency.
Through guided exercises, students will experiment with different setups, props, and styling methods, learning how to craft images that feel both natural and intentional.
This session is ideal for those looking to expand their skills in food photography, build confidence in styling and lighting, and create professional, portfolio-ready images.
Comment โPHOTOGRAPHYโ to learn how you can train as a Professional Photographer and get full details about our program. ๐ธ One-Year Professional Photography Diploma ๐
Starts September 8, 2026 Or build your skills with our part-time courses. Your perspective starts here. ๐ Learn more: https://www.vanarts.com/programs/professional-photography/ https://www.vanarts.com/programs/part-time-courses/
06/11/2026
The Vancouver-produced horror hit BACKROOMS and No. 1 Movie OBSESSION continue to break box office records. VanArts is proud to say that graduates from our school have credits on both films, and hundreds of other popular releases.
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VanArts VFX Grads Bring Backrooms to Life - Vancouver Institute of Media Arts
VanArts is proud to say our graduates worked on the #1 movie in the world.
06/11/2026
A sneak peek into our Camera Opp Workshop: Acting for Film and TV Program
At VanArts, actors train the way the industry works: through practical exercises, live direction, on-camera performance, and real-time feedback. Whether you're stepping in front of the camera for the first time or refining your screen presence, our programs are designed to build confidence, technique, and professional readiness.
Comment โACTโ to learn how you can train as a professional actor and get details about our Acting for Film & TV program.
Choose the path that fits your goals:
๐ญ One-Year Acting for Film & TV Diploma
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Starts September 8, 2026
Or develop your skills through our focused part-time courses
From foundational technique to advanced on-camera performance and audition strategy, VanArts provides structured, hands-on training that prepares actors for todayโs film and television industry.
Your performance starts here.
๐ Explore the Program:
https://www.vanarts.com/programs/acting-film-television/
๐ Part-time Courses:
https://www.vanarts.com/programs/part-time-courses/
๐ Learn more:
https://www.vanarts.com/request-information/
06/10/2026
At VanArts, the Game Art & Design program focuses on the core skills. Through hands-on projects and industry-informed assignments, students learn to think like game artists while building a professional portfolio of characters, environments, and assets that reflect current game production standards.
This Game Art & Design graduate project was created at VanArts by Chihiro Maeda.
Comment โGADโ to learn how you can train as a Game Artist and get details about our Game Art and Design Program.
Interested in exploring game art before committing to a full program?
Join the One-Week Game Art & Design Summer Intensive starting July 20, 2026.
Or take the next step with the Game Art & Design One Year Diploma Program.
๐ฎ Game Art & Design Diploma
๐ Next Intake: September 8, 2026
๐ Online or In-Person
๐ Explore the Program:
https://www.vanarts.com/programs/game-art-design/
๐ Summer Intensive:
https://www.vanarts.com/programs/summer-courses/
๐ Learn more:
https://www.vanarts.com/request-information/