Adobe Photoshop, Illustrator, and InDesign are the three most popular programs within the Adobe Creative Suite. When used together, they give you the power to create and manage visual content with amazing results. Learn to create documents for print or digital platforms using Photoshop, Illustrator, and InDesign. We will edit images in Photoshop, design graphic […]
read moreThis Intermediate-level class is an 8-week course that will go deeper into the three key Adobe Creative Cloud applications: Illustrator, Photoshop and InDesign. We will explore more tools for InDesign, more features of Illustrator, including 3-Dimensional tools, and more tools and techniques of Photoshop. Students should be familiar with the basic tools, functions, and features […]
read moreFor this class, we will utilize the fabrication lab's laser cutter/etcher to create various art objects out of paper, acrylic and wood. Final products can range from intricate paper cutouts and light up acrylic etchings, to cutting out wood parts to make your own lamp shades and 3d structures. Students will leave with a working […]
read moreAlways wanted to make a comic, but didn't know where to start? This class focuses on the versatile program Procreate for the iPad, best practices for comic workflow, and how to make your ideas come together as a multi-page final piece. Come ready to drum up fresh ideas, or bring your pre-written stories! Perfect for […]
read moreExplore zine-making process, an accesible way to self-publish! You'll learn digital design techniques to create miniature zines filled with your own stories and illustrations. We'll start with the basics of Procreate and then learn basic text design and illustration. Expect to walk away from this class with printed copies of your zine to display, trade […]
read moreGet creative with digital storytelling in this class! You’ll learn digital design techniques to create a short comic filled with your own story and illustrations. We’ll start with the basics of procreate, how to format your documents for printed comics vs. web comics, and the basics of short storytelling. Expect to walk away from this […]
read moreUsing an iPad, learn how to develop, refine and depict fully realized worlds. We will discuss the basics of character, prop, and environment design with a focus on graphic novels (as well as other media). At the end of class, you will have a fully rendered character, setting, and inventory. Hopefully the beginning of a […]
read moreDigital animation, a costly and difficult process? Luckily, UNTRUE! Let's learn how to draw 2D animations and motion graphics in the affordable, robust and beginner-friendly program Procreate Dreams. Whether you're a first-time animator or have some experience under your belt, you'll learn something new. Learn how to bring your ideas to life.
read moreIn this class, participants will need to write a few sentences, paragraphs, or poems to express their personal voices about digital presence and their attitudes toward social media. They will then find images related to the text they wrote and create one or multiple digital collages. The images could come from the internet, be photos […]
read moreStudents will create simple machines using tinkercad software and the 3D printer. We will then assemble the elements to create an amazing and entertaining marble run!
read moreDesign and create your own original characters with iPads using Procreate. We will develop well-rounded characters with in-depth personalities and intriguing details covering elements such as backstory, anatomy and drawing the emotions of our characters.
read moreDesign and create your own original characters with iPads using Procreate. We will develop well-rounded characters with in-depth personalities and intriguing details covering elements such as backstory, anatomy and drawing the emotions of our characters.
read moreBecome a comic artist and create your own digital comics. Learn how to create comic books in this class using digital techniques for penciling, inking, coloring and lettering to help bring your stories to life.
read moreAre you curious about making 3D models on the iPad? Learn the basics of sculpting 3D models in NomadSculpt, an approachable and fun program with all sorts of practical applications.
read moreStudents will experiment with basic editing techniques in Adobe Premiere with the objective of supernatural play. Students will learn how to edit a non-narrative two-layer video using green screen. Editing will be introduced and students will be encouraged to experiment intuitively with keyframes and effects.
read moreCreate your own 3D animations! Students will learn the basics of Blender, a 3D computer graphics software, to create a brief, 5-second animated video. You’ll also learn how to navigate the digital 3D space and come to understand underlying concepts that inform 3D animation like vertices and polygons.
read moreLearn how to animate on an iPad! You will develop strong foundations in 2D, digital animation by exploring digital software such as Procreate or the FlipaClip app. We'll complete exercises like synching animation to sound, walk cycles and storyboarding. The goal of this course is to give you the tools and knowledge to continue digital […]
read moreStudents will create simple machines using tinkercad software and the 3D printer. We will then assemble the elements to create an amazing and entertaining marble run!
read moreDesign and create your own original characters with iPads using Procreate. We will develop well-rounded characters with in-depth personalities and intriguing details covering elements such as backstory, anatomy and drawing the emotions of our characters.
read moreStudents will experiment with basic editing techniques in Adobe Premiere with the objective of supernatural play. Students will learn how to edit a non-narrative two-layer video using green screen. Editing will be introduced and students will be encouraged to experiment intuitively with keyframes and effects.
read moreLearn to create your own patterns for printing! This class will teach students how to create original repeat patterns in Adobe Illustrator and/or photoshop. Students will get an introduction to the different methods of surface pattern design and how to turn hand-drawn images into digital patterns that can be printed on a variety of products.
read moreProcreate is an easy-to-use digital illustration program that gives the user the freedom to dream and create. In this course, students learn the different aspects of sketching and rendering unique works using digital applications. Students may bring their own iPad and Apple Pencil- or borrow one of ours.
read moreLook at what it takes to build rich and interesting worlds that are worth getting lost in. Use iPads and Procreate to bring your vision to life! This is a great class for those who like to imagine far-away places, whether they are based on fantasy, science fiction or reality.
read moreBecome part of a real film crew in this live-action, moviemaking class. From concept to shooting to performing, this class will teach you the fundamentals of the great collaborative process of filmmaking. Creativity, teamwork and visual art come together to create a movie that will enjoy its red carpet premiere on the final day of […]
read moreThere are a million ways to get your ideas from your brain and onto paper but how about from brain to screen? Procreate is an easy-to-use digital illustration program that gives you the freedom to dream up and create exactly what you want with no bounds! In this course, we’ll learn the different aspects of […]
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