Painting student Nicole applies paint to her canvas in a composition exercise.

Painting student Meg works on a series of life drawings for a group painting installation with her classmates.

A Drawing student's sketchbook.

Aboriginal Arts students Ali and Jessica work on a still life. By the end of July, they will have explored composition, painting, design, and traditional motifs and materials.

3D Design student Tamira, who traveled to Vancouver from Panama City for the summer, gets tips from studio instructor Roman Izdebski.

Digital Comics student Aidan shows his sketchbook and the beginnings of his final project - an original story, written, drawn and digitized at Emily Carr this summer.

Aboriginal Arts student Owen sketches. He stays with extended family in Vancouver so he can attend the Summer Institute for Teens, and travels back home to Vancouver Island on the ferry each weekend.