Bachelor in Art Text Minor

Graduates of the Art + Text Minor have gone on to pursue careers in various creative fields such as graphic design, illustration, and publishing. This programme is ideal for students who wish to integrate language into their visual art practice, exploring how text shapes creative work across mediums. It’s particularly suited to those interested in hands-on projects with artist books, typography, digital archives, and sound-based practices. Language becomes material in this minor, moving beyond words on a page into image, structure, and concept. You’ll experiment with how text enhances visual art across mediums like painting, sculpture, illustration, and design. Through hands-on projects, you’ll explore the visual power of words and language, while engaging with contemporary practices like text-blue-700 and sound-based art.

Located in Vancouver, Canada, Emily Carr University of Art and Design is a unique institution that offers a distinct learning experience. You will find a strong focus on art and design, which sets it apart from other universities. With a total of 2000 students, including 470 international students, you will be part of a diverse and creative community.

The university offers 20 programs in fields such as engineering, business, and medicine are not available, but instead, you can expect to find programs focused on art and design. Specifically, you can explore different areas of art and design, with many programs that can help you develop your creative skills.

In Vancouver, you will have access to a unique campus and facilities that can enhance your learning experience. You will be surrounded by a vibrant city with many opportunities for cultural and professional growth. The campus itself is located in a beautiful area, providing a great environment for you to focus on your studies and explore your creativity.