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Fine Art Portraiture

Apply your individual style to a portfolio of portraits. You’ll concentrate on past and current fine art portraiture, and use both natural and studio lighting. (This course is cross-listed with PH 338.)

Dynamics: Pyro & Destruction

Create visually compelling dynamic effects using Houdini, with a focus on pyro, destruction, and hybrid FX workflows used in visual effects production. You will explore pre-fracturing workflows, rigid body simulation, smoke, fire, explosions, debris, and supporting particle effects, while also developing skills in lighting, shading, rendering, and pipeline considerations for… Read More

Dynamics: Pyro & Destruction

Create visually compelling dynamic effects using Houdini, with a focus on pyro, destruction, and hybrid FX workflows used in visual effects production. You will explore pre-fracturing workflows, rigid body simulation, smoke, fire, explosions, debris, and supporting particle effects, while also developing skills in lighting, shading, rendering, and pipeline considerations for… Read More

Planting Design

Plants create space, drama and visual interest in the landscape throughout the seasons. Learn how to select the right plant to achieve the desired effect. You’ll apply your drafting and rendering skills to present planting plans and planting details. (This course is cross-listed with LAN 240.)

Alexander Technique for Camera 2

Apply what you learned in ACT 620 to plays, screenplays, and television. You’ll use physical and vocal expression to craft dynamic characters and tell stories without being held back by bad habits.

Directed Study

Refine your skills. As a Master of Fine Arts degree candidate, you’ll complete course assignments to develop the conceptual, design, and technical skills needed to successfully complete your MFA Thesis Project and/or portfolio. You must have passed your midpoint review. Director approval required. Fees and prerequisites will vary by topic.

Enhanced Studies

You will complete course assignments to develop the skills and knowledge as indicated on the graduate course syllabus and receive undergraduate credit for the course to be applied toward the undergraduate degree requirements. These credits cannot be applied toward any future graduate degree requirements. Director approval required. Fees and prerequisites… Read More

Directed Study

Refine your skills. As a Master of Fine Arts degree candidate, you’ll complete course assignments to develop the conceptual, design, and technical skills needed to successfully complete your MFA Thesis Project and/or portfolio. You must have passed your midpoint review. Director approval required. Fees and prerequisites will vary by topic.

Directed Study

Refine your skills. As a Master of Fine Arts degree candidate, you’ll complete course assignments to develop the conceptual, design, and technical skills needed to successfully complete your portfolio. You must have passed your midpoint review. Director approval required. Fees and prerequisites will vary by topic.

Portfolio Enhancement

You’ll develop a comprehensive project proposal designed to improve your skills in targeted areas, as determined by your program director. Professional standards for process, technique, and execution will be emphasized. Course outcomes, fees, and prerequisites may vary by topic.