Openstudio Academy of Art and Design
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DAY3, OCT 17
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Openstudio Academy of Art and Design, a Vancouver-based art and design studio founded in 2009, has helped countless students build curated portfolios that have earned them admission to top Universities worldwide.
This year, we are proud to announce that two of our talented Grade 12 students will be presenting their work at Vancouver Fashion Week:
Ivana Zhang will showcase a collection of 2 looks
Jia Xin Song will showcase a collection of 6 looks.
We invite you to join us in celebrating the hard work and creativity of these two emerging designers.
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How does Openstudio support students who want to pursue fashion design?
Openstudio helps aspiring designers develop their creativity, technical skills, and individual artistic voice through project based learning. Students also receive guidance in building professional portfolios for leading design universities.
What approach does Openstudio take to fashion design education?
The academy combines creative exploration with practical, hands on training. Small classes and individualized projects allow students to develop skills in areas such as sewing, garment construction, and fashion design while building creative confidence.
What can people expect from your Vancouver Fashion Week presentation?
The presentation features work by Grade 12 students Ivana Zhang and Jia Xin Song. Ivana presents two looks, while Jia Xin showcases six, highlighting the creativity and development of emerging student designers.
Who are the student designers featured in the VFW presentation?
Ivana Zhang and Jia Xin Song were selected to present their work at Vancouver Fashion Week. Both are Grade 12 students at Openstudio, bringing their individual creative work to the runway.
How does the academy help students develop their individual design identity
Projects are designed to encourage students to explore their own ideas and creative strengths rather than follow a single approach. The academy emphasizes individual design sensibility, creativity, problem solving, and hands on skills.