

SCHISSLER ACADEMY OF FINE ARTS
Classical Fine Arts Studio Certificate Program
Classical instruction for a solid foundation.
Classical Training, Contemporary Practices,
Passion-Focused
When considering a career in fine arts, there are many roads to choose. One thing is certain, artists need a solid foundation of drawing and painting. Our Classical Fine Arts Studio Certificate program allow students exploration of historic as well as contemporary practices, while at the same time the opportunity to develop the skills they need to compete in the fine arts world.
The sixty-two courses in the two-year certificate program focus on the practices of the classical fine art disciplines of drawing and painting.


What are you passionate about?

Subject
portraiture • human figure
landscape

Medium
oil paint • watercolor • graphite
charcoal • pen and ink

Technique
high realism • impressionism direct painting • glazing
What are the benefits of a two-year certificate program at Schissler Academy of Fine Arts?
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Cost: Much less than the traditional four-year degree
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Time: The certificate can be obtained in two years instead of four
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Focus: Time is spent just on drawing, painting or learning about historic practices instead of subjects like English, math, science and psychology
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Flexible: We offer the Certificate Track for students who can't attend full-time
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Personal: Small student-to-instructor ratio
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Offerings: In addition to our traditional courses we also offer courses in Human Anatomy for Artists, Botanical Illustration, Landscape Components, Professional Practices for Artists, Conservation Picture Framing, Portfolio Preparation, and Gallery and Exhibition Submissions
