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ONLINE: 3D Avatar Modeling With Blender

February 04, 2025

Learn how to create your own personalized 3D avatar from scratch. Whether you're interested in gaming, social media, or Vtubing, this course will give you the skills to bring your digital alter ego to life. You'll learn how to use 3D modeling software Blender, design and customize your avatar's appearance, add personality through animations and […]

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Adobe Photoshop, Illustrator + InDesign for Beginners

February 04, 2025

Adobe Photoshop, Illustrator, and InDesign are the three most popular programs within the Adobe Creative Suite. When used together, they give you the power to create and manage visual content with amazing results. Learn to create documents for print or digital platforms using Photoshop, Illustrator, and InDesign. We will edit images in Photoshop, design graphic […]

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Drawing Comics in Procreate

February 04, 2025

Unleash your inner comic book artist in our "Drawing Comics in Procreate" class. Whether you're a beginner or a seasoned artist, learn character design, storytelling, inking, coloring, and more on your iPad with Procreate. Embark on an exciting journey into the world of comic creation.

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Guerrilla Filmmaking: From Script to Screen

February 04, 2025

This class is a seven-week journey into the world of guerrilla filmmaking, and is perfect for those ready to make a feature film with little-to-no budget. This class is all about leveraging creativity over cash, focusing on the down-and-dirty techniques that get your film shot, no matter your resources. Through practical exercises, on-set problem-solving, and […]

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Character Design + World Building (Ages 9-11)

February 04, 2025

Look at what it takes to build rich and interesting worlds that are worth getting lost in. You'll use creative writing tools to develop characters with complete backstories and interesting goals. This is a great class for those who like to imagine far-away places, whether fantasy, science fiction or based on reality.

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Drawing With iPads using Procreate (B)

February 04, 2025

There are a million ways to get your ideas from your brain and onto paper but how about from brain to screen? Procreate is an easy-to-use digital illustration program that gives you the freedom to dream up and create exactly what you want with no bounds! We’ll learn the different aspects of sketching and rendering […]

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Making Comics in Procreate on iPads (Ages 12 – 14)

February 04, 2025

Students will learn the basics of comic book storytelling, including character design, panel layout, and speech bubbles. Through exploring different styles of comics and collaborating with their peers, students will gain confidence in expressing themselves and develop their artistic and communication skills. By the end of the program, each student will have created their own […]

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Next Level After Effects Animation

February 04, 2025

In this class, you can build on your existing knowledge of After Effects and Photoshop by gaining hands-on experience in creating and compositing scenes and animations.

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Creative Collage: Exploring Passion in Photoshop

February 04, 2025

In this one-day workshop, you’ll learn how to harness the power of Photoshop to create a unique collage that showcases both your technical skills and conceptual creativity. Collage is the art of bringing together diverse objects, images, and materials to create something entirely new. In this workshop, you’ll transform collected media—whether it’s from online sources, […]

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3D Avatar Modeling With Blender

February 04, 2025

Learn how to create your own personalized 3D avatar from scratch. Whether you're interested in gaming, social media, or Vtubing, this course will give you the skills to bring your digital alter ego to life. You'll learn how to use 3D modeling software Blender, design and customize your avatar's appearance, add personality through animations and […]

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2D Character Design + Animation

February 04, 2025

Create a character in Photoshop and learn to animate it using Photoshop and After Effects .The class will cover the principles of animation, character design, Photoshop animation and compositing techniques with After Effects.

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3D Printing Pokémon (Ages 15 – 18)

February 04, 2025

Bring your favorite Pokémon to life in this exciting 3D printing course! Learn how to design, model, and print your very own Pokémon figurines. This hands-on class will cover the basics of 3D modeling using user-friendly software, preparing your designs for 3D printing, and the actual printing process. By the end of the course, you'll […]

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Drawing Science Fiction in Procreate

February 04, 2025

Discover the art of creating futuristic characters and landscapes on the iPad in the app Procreate. In this course, you'll design captivating sci-fi worlds, focusing on both character design and environmental scenes. Learn how to seamlessly integrate characters into landscapes to craft cohesive, imaginative scenes.

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Lasercraft: Create Custom Art, Prints + Decor

February 04, 2025

For this class, we will utilize the fabrication lab's laser cutter/etcher to create various art objects out of paper, acrylic and wood. Final products can range from intricate paper cutouts and light up acrylic etchings, to cutting out wood parts to make your own lamp shades and 3D structures. Students will leave with a working […]

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Animating on iPads in Procreate Dreams

February 04, 2025

Learn to draw and animate in the versatile and powerful animation program Procreate Dreams, companion to the iconic industry-changing program Procreate. In this class you will learn fluency in using these programs together, as well as basic concepts in animation and how they apply to today's technology.

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3D Animation (Ages 12 – 14)

February 04, 2025

Students will learn the basics of 3D animation and make their own 3D animated gifs. No prior knowledge of animation or 3D computer programs is required! We’ll explore how to navigate and create in Blender, the free and accessible computer graphics software used for professional 3D animation, 3D printing, video game creation, and more! By […]

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Designing Stickers in Procreate on iPads (Ages 15 – 18)

February 04, 2025

This digital course will guide you through the basics of the Procreate app and help you develop your own unique sticker designs! You’ll learn essential design principles, explore themes that resonate with you, and refine your skills through collaborative feedback. By the end of the class, you’ll have printed stickers to share and trade with […]

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Adobe Photoshop, Illustrator + InDesign for Beginners

February 04, 2025

Adobe Photoshop, Illustrator, and InDesign are the three most popular programs within the Adobe Creative Suite. When used together, they give you the power to create and manage visual content with amazing results. Learn to create documents for print or digital platforms using Photoshop, Illustrator, and InDesign. We will edit images in Photoshop, design graphic […]

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Digital GIF Animation (Ages 12-14)

February 04, 2025

Explore the basics of GIF animation! Students will start by creating a simple bouncing ball animation on a sticky note pad to learn the basics of motion. Next, students will move to iPads and use Procreate’s Animation Assist tool, where they’ll learn about onion skinning, frames per second, and how GIF animations work. For the […]

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Drawing With iPads using Procreate (A)

February 04, 2025

There are a million ways to get your ideas from your brain and onto paper but how about from brain to screen? Procreate is an easy-to-use digital illustration program that gives you the freedom to dream up and create exactly what you want with no bounds! We’ll learn the different aspects of sketching and rendering […]

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Introduction to Video + Sound

February 04, 2025

Learn to work with video using Adobe Premiere to create a short film around dreams and memories (broadly interpreted). Student video and public domain video archives will be used to create these sequences. Special importance will also be placed on the treatment of sound and its role in filmmaking.

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3D Modeling + Printing With Nomad Sculpt

February 04, 2025

Learn the fundamentals of Nomad Sculpt and explore your creativity in 3D modeling. Students will learn the interface of Nomad Sculpt on the iPad, complete themed exercises to develop skill and increased proficiency in the program. Students will have free time during the class to work on personal project ideas and get assistance in their […]

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Animating on iPads (Ages 9-11)

February 04, 2025

Learn how to animate on an iPad! You will develop strong foundations in 2D, digital animation by exploring digital software such as Procreate or the FlipaClip app. We'll complete exercises like synching animation to sound, walk cycles and storyboarding. The goal of this course is to give you the tools and knowledge to continue digital […]

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Digital Fan Art (Ages 12 – 14)

February 04, 2025

Learn how to draw some of your favorite characters using iPads and procreate. Develop your own style while staying inspired by your favorite stories and characters!

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