Studying fine art for adults at Virta college - what it gives the student Virta-opisto wants to offer adults, both from Imatra and the residents of nearby municipalities, high-quality art education and lifelong learning opportunities. Fine art teaching for adults offers long-term teaching on a personal level, which also has an enriching effect on the local community.
The purpose of studying visual arts is to open up new opportunities for students to understand art and culture and their meanings on both a personal and a general level.
The task of teaching is to develop students' thinking skills and creativity in different areas of life. The student builds his worldview by expressing and exploring his experiences and things that are important to him through visual arts.
The goal of teaching is also to support social well-being and community spirit.
In studying, it is important to become sensitized to making and experiencing visual art, as well as joy, desire, skill, curiosity and the courage to interpret art personally.