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President’s Message








                                            Chia Mia Chiang
                                            President
                                            Nanyang Academy of Fine Arts





            On behalf of the Nanyang Academy of Fine Arts     The lessons you have gone through in an arts
            (NAFA), I extend my warmest congratulations to the   academy can transcend sectors and the skills you
            School of Art & Design’s Graduating Class of 2020.   have accumulated during your studies will be useful
                                                              in many roles. The important values of collaboration
            I applaud all of you for the outstanding work that you   and teamwork that have helped you in your student
            have produced in your final year. You have attained   projects will be just as critical for success in your
            impressive heights through unwavering dedication   professional life.
            to your craft and I believe visitors who view your
            works on The eGrad Expectations 2020 graduation   I hope you will navigate the world out there with the
            show portal will be inspired by the passion and   NAFA spirit of creativity, exploration and resilience,
            stories behind your work.                         and find success during these unprecedented times.
                                                              We at NAFA are fully behind you and our Education
            This is the first time that The eGrad Expectations   and Career Guidance Office remains open to you
            show has been put fully online. It is a commendable   after your graduation.
            effort by all who are involved – you, your lecturers
            and your classmates – who have come together      We wish you success in charting your path forward,
            and made this possible in such a short time. This   and may your career be a meaningful, fulfilling and
            presents a new creative opportunity to showcase   rewarding one.
            our students’ work on open digital platforms which
            will reach a wider audience unlimited by physical
            borders.

            This is a most challenging time and you will have
            to work doubly hard to achieve your goals.  You will
            have to be prepared to venture out of your comfort
            zone and consider opportunities that you might not
            have thought of before. The first job offer that you
            receive may not be your top choice, but it may well
            be the single step that will lead you on an artistic
            journey of a thousand miles.












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