
Concept Art School in Montreal
Teacher Artwork by Krist Miha
About
Syn Studio is an art school in Montreal specializing in teaching concept art and illustration for the entertainment industry. Since 2007, we've been helping amateur and professional artists take their art to the next level through our 10-week drawing, painting, concept art and illustration classes as well as our Full Time Programs.
Syn Studio was ranked the number 1 school in North America for Concept Art and Illustration by The Rookies in 2019.
Programs
At Syn Studio, we firmly believe that:
Great artists are not born, they are made!
The process of forging an industry-ready artist does not happen overnight. Our industry focused Full Time Programs are designed to help students strengthen their concept art skills and achieve artistic mastery.
Full Time Intensive Portfolio Prep Program
An intensive program with a flexible schedule designed to boost your fundamental art skills and help you build a top notch portfolio so you can get accepted into elite diploma programs (such as the Concept Art Diploma Program), win lucrative art contracts or even land an industry job.
Learn More →Concept Art Diploma
An elite 18 month program with a fixed schedule for advanced students who possess solid art fundamentals and can dedicate 100% of their time to a highly in-depth training to become fully job-ready for the most exciting positions in the competitive concept art industry.
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Art Classes
At Syn Studio, the year is broken into four terms.
Each term lasts 10 weeks.
We believe that a strong foundation in art fundamentals is essential for artists to succeed in concept art and illustration. We offer a variety of drawing, painting, and concept art classes for students of all levels.
Fall
Winter
Spring
Summer
Many of the classes are conveniently scheduled in the evenings and weekends to accommodate part time students or people who are working.
To get a complete list, more information and to register for any of our art classes, click on one of the course groupings below:



