Speaking of why people who study art should go to France. French art has many advantages. It is also cheap to contact foreign culture for a long time. There are many cultural activities. Today, I would like to introduce to you the advantages of French art study, art universities and diplomas, and how to apply for and interview French art study.

Why did you choose to study French art?

　　 ☞ It has profound cultural and historical heritage and strong artistic atmosphere

There are many museums and galleries, and every day in cities such as Paris, there are many cultural activities and art exhibitions of all sizes.

　　 ☞ Cost advantage

All public colleges and universities in France are free of tuition. The tuition of art students is borne by the government. Art students are only responsible for paying registration fees and insurance premiums, which are about several hundred to one thousand euros per year. Students can also enjoy housing allowance.

　　 ☞ Stay for a long time and better integrate

Due to the great differences in the way of thinking and culture between the East and the West, staying for a long time can better integrate into it. It generally takes 3-5 years for art students to study in France.

　　 ☞ French

Language examination (such as TCF, TEF, DELF, etc.) is required to master a small language.

Classification of French schools:

To study art in France, you can choose the art department of a public university, a public academy of fine arts, and a private design college.

　　 ● Arts department of public university:

Pay attention to theoretical research, and homework after class is related to papers. Only registration fee. The goal is to train art critics, curators or college art teachers.

　　 ● Public Academy of Fine Arts:

Focus on practice. Only registration fee. Cultivating students becomes the teaching direction of artists.

　　 ● Private design schools:

Pay more attention to practical skills and close cooperation with relevant enterprises. The annual tuition is about 7000 - 10000 euros.

Diploma of Public Academy of Fine Arts:

　　 ▶ ︎DNAP(cycle 1)

Dipl ô me national d'art plastic, 3 years' schooling, divided into three research directions: art, communication/communication, and design. Applicants must have a high school diploma or above. After graduation, students can continue to study for two years to prepare for the DNSEP diploma.

　　 ▶ ︎DNSEP(cycle 2)

Dipl ô me national sup é rieur d'expression plastic, 2 years.

PS: If you are not satisfied with your art school, you can pass the three-year or four-year grade of the target school.

How to apply for French art study?

1. Through CampusArt, apply for schools through online interview, but the number of schools involved is limited. (The application starts in November of each year, ends at the end of February, and the admission results are announced at the end of March)

2. Passed Agency for studying abroad in arts Or you can go to France after you get the notice from the language school or art preparatory school+the notice of pre admission from the public art academy through DIY.

Submit materials, motivation letters and collections of works to the school every February or so. The school's official website will publish the interview notice in March or so. Come to the school for an interview from March to April. The school's official website will publish the admission results from April to May.

How to take the exam?

1. Concours d'entr é e en 1 ann é e:

For high school graduates and students without professional foundation. The examination items are generally on-site creation, essays and interviews.

2. Commissions d'é quiescence:

For those who have art related diplomas in China, or are studying in French Academy of Fine Arts or French universities, they can apply for the second or third year level of the public academy of fine arts (it is tight to enter the third year level directly).

Specialty of other French art academies:

　 Limoges National Academy of Arts:

Ceramics. Limoges is a famous ceramic production center in Europe, with hundreds of years of history of producing and designing ceramic products.

　 Saint Etienne National Academy of Fine Arts:

Design. Saint Etienne International Design Exhibition with world civilization.

　 Angoulem Poitiers European Institute of Higher Imaging:

Cartoon, animation. Angoulem is a famous comic city in France, and holds an international comic festival every year.

　 Amiens College of Art and Design:

Graphic design (graphic design and visual multimedia) has gradually shifted to font design and digital design (information design and interaction design) in recent years.

　 Annecy National Academy of Fine Arts:

Major in space design.

　 Arles College of Photography:

Photography.

　 Femis:

Seven majors: film production, drama, director, photography, recording, set and editing.

Features of the collection of works of the French Academy of Fine Arts:

French contemporary art pays more attention to the concept of the works and the artist's ability to find and solve problems. Therefore, at the stage of art students, French colleges and universities pay more attention to the students' desire to express and the innovation of the perspective of looking at things, hoping to see various attempts of art students abroad.

It is generally recommended to have about 10 projects. If the project is large and time-consuming, it can be reduced appropriately. Quantity is a representation, in which the logic of thinking and creative thinking are the important criteria for examiners. Application Guide for Art Students Studying Abroad

Tips for the interview of studying abroad in French art:

Try to bring original works.

Adequate recherche's usual manuscripts, compositions, printed picture data, copied and collected articles, artist introductions, feelings, etc.

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