This is my archive

Structures: Systems Investigation

Develop your structural intuition by breaking physical models. Working with a structural engineer and an architect, you will invent a structural system for your studio project that is integral to the architectural design identity and compare structural behaviors of different building geometries using load path diagrams. You must take this… Read More

Photo and Video Production

Those who create fashion images have considerable control over the creative vision of a project. You will learn and use production logistics and protocols to concept, organize, and style a fashion photo shoot and video. (This course is cross-listed with FSH 644.)

Fashion Construction: Senior Thesis (Fall)

Create a pre-collection. You will learn the principles of manual grading, work with a life fit model, learn work production patterns for industry, and increase new construction and finishing techniques.

History of Gaming

Understanding game history helps modern developers make good design choices. You will study ancient board games, modern consoles, upcoming technologies, and a broad overview of the companies that have defined the video game industry.

Story in Video Games

Games are what we play and story is why we play them. You’ll learn to use specific storytelling skills to create interactive narratives, define memorable heroes and villains, and empower player agency.

Creative Writing for the Digital Landscape

Writing is paying attention. You’ll gain writing and reporting skills to create compelling entertainment, news, informational, and instructional stories for web, radio, and television. (This course is cross-listed with COM 105.)

Introduction to Painting: Figure

Paint the human figure using oils or acrylics. You’ll gain skills in value, color, form, shape, structure, and composition relating to the figure.

Organic Blocking for Camera

As the second half of a two-part class joined with MPT 644/MPT 378 Directors Rehearsing Actors, you’ll not only learn how to direct scenes in a professional, efficient manner, you’ll experience the technical side of movie-making by decorating sets, operating camera, lighting performers, and recording sound. Follow that up with… Read More

Studio 1

Develop illustrations using a clear concept, professional procedures, and core design principles. You’ll learn the process, media, tools, and current industry techniques in black and white, water-based media, and mixed media in color.

Science Fiction and Fantasy

Science fiction bridges science and art. You’ll analyze the social and cultural impact of science fiction and fantasy literature and create your own work using classic storytelling structures, figures, and themes.