DMA-270 ANIMATION PRODUCTION

This course introduces the execution of the,animation production pipeline, in its entirety,,through the creation of two team-bases short,films-the faculty acting as the producer and,students covering all other aspects of production,within their assigned roles. Students will,further their understanding of film language,,layout, stylized design, and continuity in,animation. This course also prepares students for,their two semester Animation Projects … Continue reading “DMA-270 ANIMATION PRODUCTION”

AVIS-149 STONE CARVING

Students will be exposed to basic stone carving,techniques and multiple types of tools. Each,student will have the opportunity to turn a raw,stone into a polished sculpture. Students will be,free to create a sculpture of their own choosing,and encouraged to incorporate conceptual ideas,and expressive forms into their stones. Credits: 0 Prerequisites:

DFN-119 DIGITAL TECHNIQUES

In this course, students explore the computer as a,tool to support an artist/designer’s practice,,including the software required for creative,digital imagery in both pixel and vector-based,software. Students work with industry standard,software packages appropriate for art and design,to gain an understanding of the tools used to,create and manipulate digital imagery. Credits: 3 Prerequisites:

DMA-285 SPECIAL PROJECT 100/200

The Special Project class is offered on an,occasional basis, with course content specific to,the to the area being explored,, ,WINTER 2024,,INTRODUCTION TO HARMONY,,Students will be introduced to Toon Boom Harmony,basics with exercises that can be applied to,the individual’s portfolio. This will be an,excellent opportunity for the student to,understand the hybrid,elements of hand-drawn and puppet animation … Continue reading “DMA-285 SPECIAL PROJECT 100/200”

PCS-285 FASHION RE-INTERPRETATION

In this course students use their creativity by,constructing new garments from thrifted items,using classic apparel techniques. Students will,learn sustainability principles through these,activities and be part of the challenges of,climate change. ,,This is the eqivalent course to FAD 285 Credits: 3 Prerequisites:

AVIS-150 SCULPTURE: CASTING IN THE FOUNDRY

Learn the materials, processes and techniques,used to produce finished cast-metal sculpture,safely, including the sprue system for ceramic,shell investment and resin-bonded sand casting,,metal finishing and patination. Both begininning,and more advanced students will cast their own,work. The cost for metals used is in addition to,the listed material fee. Credits: 0 Prerequisites:

DFN-120 DESIGN COLOR AND CONTEXT

The study of Color Theory attempts to understand,and predict human response to the sensation of,individual colors, color combinations and usages,in terms of optics and the contexts in which,colors occur. In this course students are,introduced to color theory through systems that,have been developed throughout history as a means,of understanding the perceptual impact of color,interaction. Studio projects … Continue reading “DFN-120 DESIGN COLOR AND CONTEXT”

DMA-297 INTERMEDIATE 3D COMPUTER GRAPHICS

This class will continue from Intro to 3D. ,Students will be tackling more advanced concepts,of constructing 3D character, worlds, and props,for the entertainment industry. 3D texturing and,painting as well as an in depth understanding of,under the hood creation of the final portfolio,image and animation will be the objective of this,course. Credits: 3 Prerequisites: DMA 217