NAC-NICA Training Support and UTAP
National Silver Academy (NSA) subsidy
$520.00
Note: Course fee not inclusive of application fee and GST.
$306.80
(after National Silver Academy (NSA) subsidy)
Note: NSA fee is inclusive of GST.
Course details
Time to start illustrating with Procreate. Express your unique self and level up your design and illustration skills with this powerful digital illustration tool. Whether you are a seasoned artist or someone new to the world of digital art, Procreate can help you improve your illustration skills.
Please note that you would need to bring your own iPad with the Procreate app.
The prerequisite for Level II is the completion of the previous level or prior experience with using the Procreate app. Applicants who wish to join Level II and have prior experience are required to submit a series of works for the trainer’s review. Applicants with no prior experience are encouraged to start from Level I.
Note: Course trainers are, on occasion, subject to change with short notice.
About the trainer
Stephanie Hew
Stephanie Hew is a passionate illustrator known for her whimsical art, which reflects her playful personality and love for animals. She uses a variety of mediums, but her current favourite tool is her iPad and the app Procreate. Stephanie has been creating digital art for over two decades and she happily shares her knowledge with her students.
Application information
Bring your own iPad with the Procreate app.
Art students, prospective art students, art enthusiasts and/or anyone interested in Procreate. Suitable for a beginner and/or seasoned designers.
For clarity on the application process, payment matters, available subsidies, certification, and our cancellation and refund policy, please refer to our FAQs page.
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