Neil Petrunia

Sessional Instructor

Communication Design

Instructor, Photography, Visual Communication Design

Neil Petrunia is a graphic designer, typographer, photographer and educator interested in the intersection of technology and communications. He is the owner of Epix Design Inc., which he founded in 1988, specializing in production design. Clients have included: Husky Oil; Parks Canada; Scali, McCabe, Sloves; Tim Nokes Design; Mobil; PetroCanada; and Frontenac House. In 2016 he took over as Publisher at Frontenac House Ltd., a literary press based in Calgary, after having designed over 100 titles for the house. Neil has been teaching as a sessional instructor at ACAD since 1997

Education:

BA, Creative Writing and Photography, York University, Toronto

Winter Cycle Participant, Photography, The Banff Centre for the Arts

Selected Professional Activity:

Owner: Epix Design Inc. - graphic design services

Owner: Frontenac House Ltd. - literary book publisher, specializing in Poetry, Art, History, Fiction, and select Non-Fiction titles.

Instructor: Alberta College of Art + Design - SCD courses in design technology since 1997