BAPP FAQ
What is the VSA's Byng Arts Prep Program?
The VSA's Byng Arts Prep Program is a specialized course designed to prepare students for the Byng Arts Program at Lord Byng Secondary School. It focuses on developing artistic skills, creative thinking, and audition preparation.
What are the key components of the program?
The program includes fundamental training in drawing and painting, exploration of various artistic mediums, development of personal artistic style, and specific preparation for the Byng Arts Program audition.
How do I apply for the program?
Applications can be submitted online through our website. The process includes filling out an application form, submitting a sample artwork, and attending a parent-student interview.
What are the application deadlines?
Application deadlines are [insert date]. We recommend applying early as spots are limited.
Is there an audition or portfolio requirement for admission?
There is no formal audition or portfolio requirement for admission. However, we ask for a simple artwork submission to understand the student's current level of interest and ability.
How long is the program?
The program spans approximately 2.5 years, starting in September of Grade 5 and ending in January-February of Grade 7.
What is the schedule for the program?
Classes are typically held once a week. The exact schedule will be provided upon admission.
Are there any prerequisites for joining the program?
No prior formal training in art is required. The program is designed for students with a keen interest in developing their artistic skills.
What are the fees for the program?
The program fee is [insert fee details]. This covers all instruction, materials, and special workshops.
Still have questions?
For more information or specific queries, please contact us.