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Explore the history of urban street photography and create your own images in this course which includes classroom lectures, tours and critique.
This class will take as its point of focus Mary Gabriel's book Ninth Street Women: Lee Krasner, Elaine de Kooning, Grace Hartigan, Joan Mitchell, and Helen Frankenthaler: Five Painters and the Movement That Changed Modern Art, published in 2017. The course will expand the book's content so as to include other female painters and sculptors allied with Abstract Expressionism.
Take a virtual trip to Florence, focusing on the museums and architecture of the famed birthplace of the Renaissance.
This course explores the current L.A. art scene--artists, dealers, galleries, and institutions--and the relationships between them.
This course provides a historical, commercial, and hands-on approach for exploring still life photography.
For those seeking to have their work published, this short course draws from decades of experience in the profession to advise on the myriad of business decisions that await you as an independent photographer.
Politics, economics, religion, and Rembrandt’s family life all contributed to the rise and fall of his fame and fortune. Using Rembrandt as an example, this course illustrates how personal choices, along with an uncontrollable environment, work together to determine the direction and ultimate end of a life.
Develop and execute a series of work, and discover the way series photography can expand narrative and deepen discussion.
An introductory guide to remodeling residential homes to enhance modern lifestyle needs for designers, homeowners, and prospective buyers.
Learn how to spot and capture fleeting natural moments with your cell phone camera.
Work with a piece of charcoal and an eraser to create a three-dimensional looking still life.
Interested in photography but not sure what type of camera to buy? This free workshop covers the ins and outs of digital cameras, from point-and-shoot to prosumer models. Learn what make and model will best fit your creative goals.
From palette building to mark making to composition, this course explores the fundamentals of painting with acrylic paint--a fast-drying, permanent, and clean water-based medium that permits easy correction and change.
Gain a strong foundation in figure structure and proportion while exploring both contemporary and traditional approaches to the figure.
A beginning course in drawing designed to develop and expand one's observational abilities and rendering skills.
Learn how to quickly communicate your ideas through sketching in this free seminar.
An introduction to the fundamentals of residential interior design.
Work one-on-one with an instructor who guides your development of a meaningful project geared toward a portfolio piece, competition, freelance assignment, or other advanced goal.
Advanced photographers will expand their knowledge of the photographic process through weekly collaborative group critiques.
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