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Enabling students to harness and channel their creativity
Academia Italiana has demonstrated passion, diligence and artistic fervour. Through visionary leadership recognising the need to preserve and advance Italy’s artistic heritage, the academy has become committed to nurturing traditional craft and contemporary expressions of art.
The academy offers various programs covering various artistic fields in fashion, design, and photography. Students are taught fashion styling meticulously, combining Italian sartorial heritage with avant-garde ideas, interiors, and products that combine spatial aesthetics. With its curriculum, Accademia Italiana students gain a deeper understanding of their chosen field by harmonising theory and practice.
A distinguished faculty encompassing artists, designers, and industry experts is central to Academia Italiana’s success. Each faculty member brings a wealth of experience to the classroom. The academy’s state-of-the-art facilities provide a nurturing environment for creativity to flourish. Cutting-edge studios, workshops, and digital labs are thoughtfully designed to enable students to experiment, innovate, and bring their artistic visions to life.
Whether one aspires to be a visionary designer, an innovative artist, a trendsetting fashionista, or a persuasive communicator, the Accademia Italiana stands ready to assist students in their artistic pursuits. The institution’s blend of tradition and innovation, global excellence and Italian charm enables students to experience a legacy of creativity that continues to evolve.
**Member of AD Education Group, an international network of United Schools
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One of the leading European training institutes in the field of design and applied arts

Career opportunities in prestigious professional studios and important industries

Build a professional portfolio to prepare you for your "Career Day"

A dedicated workspace and facilities for the arts and design
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Asset creation On-campus
Think Tank’s mentorship is designed to help artists that have previous training and/or experience brush up on their skills and produce a viable demo reel. Each student is assigned a personal, state-of-the-art workstation. During your time on campus, you will have access to 4-months of guidance from an industry professional to create and polish your demo reel.
Vancouver, Canada
12 Months
February | June | October
International Students: $50,800 CAD
Canadian Students: $38,400 CAD
asset creation Online
Asset Creation is a term used in the CG industry for the creation of all bits and pieces, both big and small, used in Film and Games. This Asset Creation program is designed to train working artists in the CG Industry for the roles of Props & Environments for Film, Characters & Creatures for Film, Environments for Games as well as Characters & Creatures for Games.
Online
16 Months
February | June | October
$15,840 CAD
If you pay for all 4 terms upfront, you will receive 5% off.
Mentorship
Think Tank’s mentorship is designed to help artists that have previous training and/or experience brush up on their skills and produce a viable demo reel. Each student is assigned a personal, state-of-the-art workstation. During your time on campus, you will have access to 4-months of guidance from an industry professional to create and polish your demo reel.
Vancouver, Canada
4 Months
February | June | October
International Students: $16,500 CAD
Canadian Students: $12,500 CAD
Accademia Italiana Certificate in Multimedia Design
COMMUNICATION DESIGN
EVENT AND COMMUNICATION DESIGN
BACHELOR’S DEGREE IN FASHION DESIGN
BACHELOR’S DEGREE IN GRAPHIC DESIGN
BACHELOR’S DEGREE IN JEWELRY DESIGN
FASHION AND TEXTILE DESIGN
INDUSTRIAL PRODUCT DESIGN
GRAPHIC DESIGN
MASTER IN CONTEMPORARY JEWELRY DESIGN
CONTEMPORARY JEWELRY DESIGN
STYLING COURSE
SUMMER COURSE IN FASHION DESIGN
SUMMER COURSE IN FASHION ILLUSTRATION
SUMMER COURSE IN ITALIAN PRODUCT DESIGN
FASHION DESIGN AND MANAGEMENT
FASHION MERCHANDISING COURSE
DRAWING AND PAINTING
DRAWING AND PAINTING
BACHELOR’S DEGREE IN INTERIOR AND PRODUCT DESIGN
INTERIOR DESIGN
ONE-YEAR COURSE IN INTERIOR DESIGN
DESIGN OF RETAIL SPACES COURSE
SUMMER COURSE IN INTERIOR DESIGN
BACHELOR’S DEGREE IN PHOTOGRAPHY
PHOTOGRAPHY
FASHION PHOTOGRAPHY
SUMMER COURSE IN PHOTOGRAPHY
PHOTOGRAPHING FLORENCE
Mentors
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Robert Dicostanzo
A professional illustrator, portraitist, painter, and teacher, Roberto Di Costanzo studied at the Academy of Fine Arts in Rome and completed a degree in cinematography at the Centro Sperimentale di Cinematografia. He currently teaches art and culture at the Accademia Italiana.

Laura Mangiavacchi
A Metal Art graduate, Laura continued her studies at the Isia in Florence, where she received honors in 2002 for her thesis X-Media3, International Conference-Communication Design. She has been the director of the WWS communication studio since 2000 and taught Web Design in 2008 at the Accademia Italiana in the Graphic Design and Photography degree programs.

Andrea Nannetti
A freelance architect and designer who graduated in Architecture from the University of Florence in 1982 with 110 cum laude and worked as a student assistant for Radical Architecture co-founder Adolfo Natalini and participated in exhibitions and publications at national and international levels. Since 2012 he has been teaching Interior Architecture at the Accademia Italiana Arte Moda Design.

Pilar Roca
A Fine Arts graduate with a Graphics specialization, Pilar received a Master’s degree in Editorial Graphics from CEA in Seville. She has continued working for various companies throughout Europe, Italy, Belgium, and the United States as an illustrator and graphic designer. She has taught at the Italian Academy of Art-Fashion-Design since 2010.

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