Cartooning Technique
ACK-011 01
Sun 1:00PM–4:00PM
Feb 28 - Apr 18
Steven Weissman
0.0 Units $275
Learn step-by-step essential skills and techniques involved in comic-strip creation and comic book production. Develop your ideas from rough sketches to thoughtfully composed drawings, rendered in ink. Add tonal values by applying adhesive screentone—a favorite technique employed by manga artists. Have fun while engaging in improvisational, timed and collaborative exercises and spend time perfecting your own personal style.
Work by ACX Kids Summer 2020 student Trent Chung
Inventors’ Workshop
ACK-008 01
Sun 1:00PM–4:00PM
Feb 28 - Apr 18
Nas Oh
0.0 Units $275
Product designers invent and design the things you buy: watches, bicycles, shoes and even toothbrushes. Learn how to come up with original ideas, create real products and then bring them to life. You'll learn industrial drawing techniques, concept development and visualization skills.
Work from ACX Kids Summer 2020 Inventors’ Workshop
Drawing the Clothed Figure
ACK-009 01
Sun 1:00PM–4:00PM
Feb 28 – Apr 18
Gabriella Carboni
0.0 Units $275
Drawing the human figure is important training for all artists. Learn about form, proportion, shape, composition, the human skeleton and simplification. To inspire your drawing, we will study art created by everybody from the Old Masters to contemporary artists.
Student work from Drawing the Clothed Figure
Architecture from the Inside Out
ACK-015 01
Sun 1:00PM–4:00PM
Feb 28 - Apr 18
Delbar Shahbaz
0.0 Units $275
Investigate personal and shared space, especially in relation to yourself and your friends. Use cardboard, glue and paint to construct one project that reflects your world from three different perspectives: the near (things we touch), the middle (the spaces that hold us) and the far (the settings we live in).
Work by ACX Kids Summer 2020 student Oscar Pfleeger
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COVID-19 update 11/20/20:
At ArtCenter, the safety and wellbeing of our students, faculty and staff is our top priority. Due to the fluidity of the COVID-19 situation—and in step with the most recent state and local guidelines—we cannot offer in-person courses at the College at this time. As a result, all Fall term 2020 courses—including ACX, ACX Teens and ACX Kids—will be taught remotely. We know this news may be disappointing, but these restrictions are for the safety of everyone. Click here for online course technical requirements and more information.
Spring 2021 registration begins February 1
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