High School Digital Arts Summer Program

Program Information

Program length: 
3 weeks
Session dates: 
June 26, 2010 - July 17, 2010
Second session: 
July 18, 2010 - August 9, 2010
Cost: 

$4325

Audition/portfolio: 
No, an audition/portfolio is not required
Age range: 

This program is open to students who will complete grades 9-12 during the 2009-10 school year.

Admission: 

Students are admitted on a rolling basis.

Session 1 (June 26 - July 17)

Two-hour studio course: Digital Imaging will explore software and techniques utilized in the creation and development of digital images. Students will learn about digital photography, image capture and scanning, color and image correction and the development of images. No previous experience is required but familiarity with Mac computers is recommended. It is recommended that students bring a digital SLR camera. A portable storage device such as a thumb drive is required equipment.

One-hour studio course: Printmaking will provide an overview of printmaking as an art form. Students will explore basic techniques for multiple image generation such as stamping, embossment, drypoint, stencil printing and monoprinting.

Two-hour studio course in a three-dimensional discipline (view list)

Evening tutorial twice a week

Visual Arts Studio Seminar

Session 2 (July 18 - August 9)

Two-hour studio course: Digital Design will explore the relationship between words and images. Students will use digital layout software to create projects such as broadsides, collages, sequential imagery and artistic web-pages. No previous design experience is required but familiarity with Mac computers is recommended. A portable storage device such as a thumb drive is required equipment.

One-hour studio course: Book Arts will cover basic materials and techniques associated with bookbinding. Students will explore the book as a form for presenting art-making methods or working sequentially.

Two-hour studio course in a three-dimensional discipline (view list)

Evening tutorial twice a week

Visual Arts Studio Seminar

Prerequisite

Basic computer experience required.

 

How to apply: HS Division

We are currently accepting applications for this program! You can apply online ($35 fee) or by mail ($50).