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Comic Strip comes to the Fondation Opale

EPAC is teaming up with La Fondation Opale in Lens this spring to offer a comic book workshop. This comic book workshop is in three...

EPAC, creating educational books and games for primary schools

Not for the first time, EPAC is proud to have been chosen by the Canton of Valais for the graphics, illustration and augmented reality of...

Every vote counts. Animation competition across Europe.

Animation is a passion shared by many of us. Everyone has great childhood memories of afternoons spent watching cartoons or animated...

What you will see when you study in Switzerland.

There are several students at EPAC considering where and especially if and how they can study abroad next year. Taking a period of study...

Chinese New Year celebration.

A major event for any school with international students is the celebration of important events in the cultural calendar of visiting...

Need advice from a teacher ?

Even after more than three years of study at EPAC, students should know how to ask for help when they need it. A great example of this is...

Creation, fantasy, innovation... moments of humanity.

Here is an interview with Alban Allegro, painter, trained at arts school in Milan and now an art teacher at EPAC. He explains why he...

Top 5 Comic Strip albums

Eric Buche is a Swiss scriptwriter and cartoonist who recently gave a workshop at EPAC. Eric asked the students to develop a strip...

Street Art at EPAC

From October 7, 12 EPAC students will exhibit their work on the theme of Street Art at the exhibition in Sierre at Art Metro. Their...

Novel cover designs for EPAC alumnus

After four years at EPAC studying for her Diploma and BA, followed by two years working in the school administration, EPAC Alumnus...

Dual degree students flourish

EPAC recently welcomed three students from Ming Chuan University as part of the dual degree in visual arts. Despite initial worries about...

Jury duty in art schools.

Today is the start of jury week for students at EPAC swiss art school and there is no shortage of stress and excitement. It’s a challenge...

What would you want to be after the apocalypse?

Imagine you had to create an imaginary character for a Jan Kounen movie. What would you want to be in a post-apocalyptic universe?

How to win a prestigious comic strip award?

The simple answer would be to attend EPAC Swiss art school and take a comic strip class. That's exactly what happened to Virgile...

How would you imagine the island of the dead?

It may be a creepy title but this was how EPAC students were introduced to the first workshop of the year. Artist Philippe Jozelon...

1st prize for EPAC student at BDFil Lausanne

First year student Virgile Albasini has won first prize in the new talent category at the Lausanne event with his unique view of...

EPAC an art school surrounded by art and culture

The end of the second semester approaches and exam time is here. It is not all bad news though as this also gives students time for other...

The realities of the Game World. Advice from a professional Game Artist.

Art students have a clear idea of what they want to do in the future, they want to work in the art world and this could lead their...

Ming Chuang University visits EPAC Swiss art school

Welcome to students from one of our international partners, Ming Chuang University (MCU) in Taipei. They will be taking a Game Art...

International academic collaboration for art students. Enhancing experiences and learning outcomes.

Andrzej Bednerczyk is an artist inspired by the combination of art and science. As Head of the Painting Department at the Academy of Fine...

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