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Fabric and Fiber Technology

Know your textiles. Through hands-on analysis of fabric swatches, you’ll identify the properties of textiles and how they relate to performance and end use.

Designing Careers

Pursue the job you want! Hone your communication skills through collaboration, self-promotion, and other professional interactions. You will collaborate across disciplines to write a persuasive project proposal and conduct industry research for seeking out entrepreneurial and employee-based career opportunities.

History of Graphic Design

You’ll examine the pivotal events, innovations, movements, and creative thinkers that shaped contemporary design practice and the influenced the current state of graphic communication.

Organic Modeling 2

Model organic characters like professional visual effect studio modelers. This course further develops comprehensive instruction in Zbrush software for high resolution organic modeling. Course concepts include model retopology, character concept design, polypainting and texturing, transform and decimation tools, and rendering model turntables. (This course is cross-listed with ANM 656.)

Creating Physical Characters

Build characters from the outside in. You’ll explore how physical behaviors can be used to create characters and focus on rhythm, appetite, status, psychological gesture, and object manipulation. Work with masks, mime, neutral mask, clown, commedia dell’arte, and contemporary archetypes to enhance your work. (This course is cross-listed with ACT… Read More

Drawing the Fantastic Figure

Increase your figure drawing skills. Focusing on anatomy, exaggeration, and the human form, you’ll create a set of portfolio-quality pieces that bring your imagination to life. Merge live models, photo references, and classical and modern approaches to enhance your character development.

Advanced Design Studio III – Integrated Design Concepts

Engage in integrated building design from early concept to final detail. You’ll participate in an investigative and analytical process that employs multiple building systems, assemblies, services, variables, and performance factors to explore ways where design and construction are interconnected to successfully complete a sophisticated integrated architectural design project.

Photoshop and Lightroom for Photographers

Learn to organize, edit, and create finished images using innovative tools in Adobe Lightroom and Photoshop. You will gain asset management, RAW processing, image editing, color correction, and print preparation skills using the latest release of Adobe CC.

Anatomy for Artists

Understand the skeletal and muscular systems of the human body. You’ll investigate the complexities of the human form to enhance your figurative drawing skills.

Chiaroscuro

Apply classical drawing principles to render a 3D form. You’ll dive deep into the five-value system of tonal rendering, composition, value pattern, variation of form, cast shadow edges, and light and shadow relationships.