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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.
Through a series of creative assignments, get personalized guidance and feedback on building a cohesive photography portfolio.
Through a series of studio-based creative projects, complete at least three works and expand your ability to create a respond to abstract art.
Explore the history of urban street photography and create your own images in this course which includes classroom lectures, tours and critique.
For students who wish to focus on personal projects, this course explores the history of fine art photography, Dada, photography's influence on performance art, Fluxus, chance operations, structuralism, and conceptualism.
An introduction to concepts in composition, including foreground, middle ground, and background; point of view; visual hierarchy; lens choice; depth of field; and revealing intent through compositional choices.
This course explores advanced lighting and camera techniques essential to commercial and personal assignments.
Gain an understanding of how to use natural and artificial lighting to enhance your subject.
Designed for beginning photographers, this course provides an introduction to digital workflow using Photoshop.
Both intermediate and advanced photographers will gain control of all photographic variables while attempting various creative assignments in this course.
Explore the fundamental technical and aesthetic principles of digital photographic processes, including DSLR camera operation, composition, and digital retouching and manipulation.
This course introduces beginners to the art of calligraphy, and gives them mastery over basic calligraphic tools. Alphabets vary by quarter.
This in-depth exploration of photographic portraiture covers approaching subjects, establishing a rapport, collaborating with your subject, and digital workflow.
This course introduces students to a variety of creative methods of expression using studio drawing projects.
Learn hands-on strategies for creating memorable portraits though interaction with your subject, their environment, and meaningful objects within it.
In this course, students work from live models to translate the figure into abstract imagery
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