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		<pubDate>Mon, 31 May 2010 06:01:59 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[These days, career like game designing, interior decorator, photography etc are becoming more and more popular. Art and design has become an industry itself and requires highly skilled and well trained professionals. In order to meet this demand, there are several Arts and Design Schools that are now offering various specialized certificate and online degree [...]]]></description>
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<p>These days, career like game designing, interior decorator, photography etc are becoming more and more popular. Art and design has become an industry itself and requires highly skilled and well trained professionals. In order to meet this demand, there are several Arts and Design Schools that are now offering various specialized certificate and <a rel="nofollow" onclick="javascript:pageTracker._trackPageview('/outgoing/article_exit_link');" href="http://www.topeducationguide.com">online degree programs</a>. These courses are generally project-based, instructor-led, and self-paced. There are several aspects of Art and design including:</p>
<p>•	Architecture<br />•	Computer Animation<br />•	Graphic Design<br />•	Fashion &amp; Merchandising<br />•	3D/Animation/Multimedia <br />•	Video Game Design<br />•	Web Design <br />•	Visual Communication &amp; Advertising<br />•	Fine Arts<br />•	Film and Broadcasting<br />•	CAD/ Computer Aided Design<br />•	Interior Design<br />•	Photo Arts/ Photography</p>
<p>The main role of these Art and Design schools is to enhance the creative and technical skills necessary for pursuing several professions such as graphic design, performing arts, animation, studio arts, production companies, film, and architecture etc. In some cases these Art and Design schools also provides formal training in car designing, machine and other appliances designing.</p>
<p><strong>CSB School of Broadcasting</strong></p>
<p>The CSB School of Broadcasting helps you to set up you career in the television or radio industry conveniently for over 40 years. They offer a comprehensive and practical program specially designed to teach you the various useful applications, policy and practice as well as ethics of communications. The institute also provides assistance in preparing your resume upon completion of the program. They also provide job placement assistance as well as career long support. It enables you to learn in a live radio and TV studio environment.</p>
<p><strong>Technology Education College</strong></p>
<p>The Technology Education College offers thorough and quality knowledge in drafting and computer-aided design. The institute facilitates you to achieve your professional goals by providing quality information as well as by emphasizing on communication skills of every student. They also offer flexible time schedule for your convenience. The CAD program provides you knowledge in basic, intermediate, as well as in advanced computer aided design techniques. It further helps to develop your skills through various methods, such as, group discussions, lectures, and practical experience etc. This course helps you to obtain an entry-level position in numerous industries such as architecture, manufacturing, landscaping and construction.</p>
<p><strong>Some helpful tips: </strong></p>
<p>•	Make comparative study about various Art and Design schools before pursuing your program.<br />•	Select one that provides intellectual understanding, artistic creativity and expression, as well as professional development.<br />•	Gather information on the various Art and Design schools from the online educational portals <br />•	Choose that that offers placement assistance and financial aids.</p>
<p>You can get more information about various Art and Design schools at topeducationguide.com.</p>
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<p><a rel="nofollow" onclick="javascript:pageTracker._trackPageview('/outgoing/article_exit_link');" href="http://www.topeducationguide.com">Art and Design Schools</a> &#8211; Top Education Guide is a comprehensive directory of colleges, universities, trade schools, vocational training and degree programs. You can quickly search through our database of online and campus college locations to find the right degree program best suited for advancing your professional goals. Start searching today, find a degree, and discover a rewarding new career.</p>
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		<title>Canvas Wall Art Prints &#8211; A revolution in design, decoration and display</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 19 May 2010 22:54:09 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Angel</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[They say a picture paints a thousand words? We agree, and if your talking modern wall pictures for your contemporary home you cant go far wrong than considering a canvas artwork for your living space or office. There is a plethora of canvas art on line galleries small and large out there &#8211; all of [...]]]></description>
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<p>They say a picture paints a thousand words? We agree, and if your talking modern wall pictures for your contemporary home you cant go far wrong than considering a canvas artwork for your living space or office. There is a plethora of canvas art on line galleries small and large out there &#8211; all of them offering different services at different prices. This article is aimed at providing a balanced view of what’s hot and what’s not in the world of canvases. We hope these somewhat abstract words of wisdom will help you in your quest to choose a great canvas art print for yourself.<br /> A canvas print, also known as a stretched canvas or canvas art, is the result of an image printed onto a canvas which is stretched, or gallery wrapped onto a frame and displayed. Many sellers offer canvas art either stretched or unstretched. Stretched canvas takes the hassle out of the process for the buyer. Generally the canvas will be ‘wall ready’ straight out of the shipping box. However often you can save a little bit of cash buy asking for your canvas print to be shipped unframed, your print will probably arrive in a tube and you will then need to hand build a frame before hanging. I would always recommend spending a little extra of your hard-earned cash on getting your canvas print framed. This way your leaving it to the experts to do what they do best. <br /> Historically reproductions of original artwork have been printed onto canvas for many decades using what’s commonly known as offset printing in the trade. In recent years the industry has exploded with the ever-growing popularity of inkjet printers and digital photographic devices. Modern large format printers can print up to huge size up to 60 inches in width. This size and scale of canvas printing has meant an almost endless scope for design and decoration of photographic images and artwork. Walk into any contemporary restaurant these days and you can almost guarantee that you will find a huge macro focused image of the chef’s latest culinary delight. <br /> The growth of the internet in the digital age has had huge ramifications for the services that canvas art retailers can offer to their customers. Web 2.0 has meant development of many user generated software packages that allow anyone to load up photos, do basic effects to those pictures and reproduce them as <a rel="nofollow" onclick="javascript:pageTracker._trackPageview('/outgoing/article_exit_link');" href="http://www.artbypeople.co.uk/page/quality/">canvas art prints</a>. Some online canvas art sellers do nothing else other than produce artwork generated by users of their websites. Others have huge artwork catalogues that can be reproduced ‘on demand’ for customers rather than having to be pre made. We always recommend when considering which company to buy your canvas art from to check their delivery schedules before purchase. Some offer services within 48 hours others 2 weeks! Go for the 48hour option as weeks can often run unto months as the work builds up over busy periods. <br /> The process of framing a modern canvas print takes skill and experience to achieve a professional quality finish. Make sure the print is tightly stretched over around the sides of a box stretcher frame when you receive it. Good stretcher frames will be professionally, accurately cut with a sloping profile that minimises contact with the front face of the canvas, preventing the impression marks. Without this slope you may find that over years rather than months the impression marks become so bad as to ruin the actual canvas picture. They should also be adjustable, supplied with tensioning wedges in each inside corner that can be tapped in slightly to allow occasional re-tightening of the canvas. To take the perceived risk out of the ‘buying canvas art’ equation look for sellers that offer no quibble money back guarantees for a period of time after receipt. Not only can you check out the quality against what we recommend in this article but you can also ‘live with’ the canvas <a rel="nofollow" onclick="javascript:pageTracker._trackPageview('/outgoing/article_exit_link');" href="http://www.artbypeople.co.uk/">wall art</a> work for a few days to check it matches your wall décor and contemporary furnishings. <br /> So what type of canvas art seller is best I hear you cry? Unfortunately we don’t have a finite answer for that question but we have a few thoughts on things to look out for. Most wall canvas sellers come from a printing background… great you might think, what could go wrong? Well have a think, and look at the actual artwork they have on offer and compare it to other canvas sellers. You will see some similarities, as they will probably buy images from stock photography sellers. As a piece of ‘art’ these canvas prints will be worthless over the long term. They lack a little integrity as they won’t be limited editions signed by the artist, as there is no artist! Look out for information on artists, limited edition numbers and so forth, this is usually a good sign for the longevity of value for your canvas wall artwork. Make sure your canvas art retailer has one foot in the printing industry and the other dipped into the art world galaxy!</p>
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<p>Luke Hollingworth is an artist and business person from a rural area in the United Kingdom. He works for a <a rel="nofollow" onclick="javascript:pageTracker._trackPageview('/outgoing/article_exit_link');" href="http://www.artbypeople.co.uk/category/">canvas wall art</a> company called Art By People &#8211; <a rel="nofollow" onclick="javascript:pageTracker._trackPageview('/outgoing/article_exit_link');" href="http://www.artbypeople.co.uk/">http://www.artbypeople.co.uk/</a></p>
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