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Drawing Bootcamp for Games: The Human Figure

Improve your concept art skills by drawing the figure and becoming familiar with human anatomy and figure drawing concepts.

Fashion Business: Manufacturing

The manufacturing process is complex. Learn how apparel goes from design concept to consumer, including production, sourcing, control, planning, costing, resource allocation, and feasibility.

Personal Styling

Understand personal styling. Hands-on projects will help you analyze and practice real-life situations, gaining the creative and organizational skills to style personal clients and celebrities.

Fashion Business: Merchandising Principles

Put your math skills to work. In the role of a buyer, you will create a successful retail business through seasonal financial planning, assortment planning, vendor negotiation, and inventory management.

Anthropology: Experiencing Culture

Develop your intercultural communication skills as a visual artist. You’ll use anthropological methods to analyze cultural patterns within and across social groups, applying these principles to art, design, and marketing in contemporary society.

Writing for Comic Books and Graphic Novels

Effective strategies for professional comic book scriptwriting are taught in this course. You will read graphic novels and critical writing about comics which emphasize the physical space words occupy. You will produce a completed comic book script by the end of the semester. (This course is cross-listed with ILL 217.)

Quick Studies

Develop your intuitive skills for paint handling by producing painted quick studies. These on-the-fly studies in acrylics or oils will give you color, composition, paint handling, and quick indication-of-subject abilities, capturing the essence of the subject. (This course is cross-listed with FA 644.)

Digital Drawing for Entertainment

Build essential drawing skills for the entertainment design industry by combining digital tools with strong artistic foundations. Through structured, hands-on projects, you will explore line, shape, form, perspective, and lighting to create compelling artwork and communicate visual ideas with impact.

Product Development: Digital Design & Sketching

Use professional digital tools to create garment technical sketches to meet industry standards. You will master the software to create, modify, store, and communicate your design ideas in precise sketches and drawings.

Soundtrack Industry Overview

Learn the landscape of the sound and music industries, and how to prepare for success in your degree plan. You will identify key audio and music elements, the component parts of a soundtrack, and how music and sound relate to narrative media storytelling. Read More