AGRC-115 DRAWING IN MOTION

THIS COURSE CONCENTRATES ON HUMAN AND ANIMAL,MOVEMENT. ISSUES OF ANATOMICAL MOTION THAT ARE OF,CONCERN TO ANIMATORS, SUCH AS SKELETAL PIVOT,POINTS, FIGURE WEIGHT, BALANCE AND MOMENTUM, ARE,EXPLORED THROUGH GESTURE AND DRAWING-IN-MOTION,TECHNIQUES. EMPHASIS IS PLACED ON FIELD STUDIES,WITH APPROXIMATELY HALF THE COURSE DEVOTED TO,DRAWING ON LOCATION.

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AGRC-118 3D GAME DESIGN BASICS

GAME PLAYERS CAN BECOME GAME MAKERS IN THIS,COURSE. USING THE COMPUTER, STUDENTS WILL CREATE,THEIR OWN PLAYABLE GAME LEVEL USING THE UNREAL,TOURNAMENT 2003 GAME ENGINE. STUDENTS WILL LEARN,TO CREATE AND TEXTURE 3D OBJECTS FOR THE GAME,USING 3DS MAX AND ADOBE PHOTOSHOP.

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AGRC-143 COPYWRITING

EXPLORE THE VARIOUS TECHNIQUES AVAILABLE TO A,COPYWRITER THAT WILL HELP YOU ACHIEVE AN,ADVERTISING GOAL. STUDENTS ARE INTRODUCED TO THE,FUNDAMENTALS OF WRITING ADVERTISING COPY, WHICH,INCLUDES LEARNING TO THINK VERBALLY AND VISUALLY,,THE ART OF STORYTELLING, USING HUMOR TO SELL AND,INVITE BORROWED INTEREST, AND CREATIVE RETAIL,WRITING.

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AGRC-135 MANGA: BEYOND THE BASICS

Students interested in Manga will learn how to,take their illustration techniques to the next,step. Using Manga as a starting point, students,will incorporate traditional illustration,techniques to add depth to their drawings.,Students will create finished stylized pieces,using a variety of media from watercolor to ink,on paper.

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AGRC-130 SCIENCE FICTION ILLUSTRATION

Does the thought of light sabers, spaceships,,ogres or inter-galactic kung-fu masters make you,do cartwheels? This class is designed for,creative people who can’t get their fill of,science fiction. Students can expect to learn,the creative process used by top professionals,and will be challenged according to their own,skill level. Previous drawing experience is,recommended. A nude model will be drawn,occasionally, so students under age 18 must have,parental permission. Bring a sketchbook, at least,14-by-17 inch, and pencil to the first class.

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AGRC-126 CARICATURES

It’s all in good fun! Explore one of the most, playful and quick forms of portraiture. In this, class, students will learn how to capture and, exaggerate each subject’s unique features. A list, of suggested supplies will be handed out on the, first day of class.

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AGRC-124 HAND DRAWN ANIMATION

Create your own character and learn the basic, skills needed make the character come alive on, screen. Students will improve their drawing, skills ,as they create a hand-drawn sequence that tells a, story using simple actions. Bring an 8GB flash, drive to class.

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AGRC-120 CLAY ANIMATION

LEARN THE TOOLS, TECHNIQUES AND MATERIALS USED TO,CREATE CHARACTERS TO ANIMATE. YOU WILL LEARN HOW,TO DESIGN AND SCULPT CLAY CHARACTERS AND CONSTRUCT,WIRE ARMATURES THAT ALLOW THE CHARACTERS TO MOVE.,FINALLY, YOU WILL FILM YOUR FINISHED CHARACTER,FRAME BY FRAME TO CREATE AN ANIMATED SEQUENCE.

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