We offer study abroad opportunities specially designed to draw on the artistic strengths of our global partners and incorporate the rich history, techniques and traditions of each country. Beyond the classroom, student activities include field trips, performances, and interaction with professional artists. Train with master teachers who are industry professionals, immerse yourself in a new culture and have a once in a lifetime experience.
Module 1: Introduction to Painting Overview of Painting Mediums Introduction to acrylics, oils, and watercolors. Understanding the characteristics of each medium. Essential Painting Tools and Materials Brushes, canvases, palettes, and other necessary equipment. Module 2: Colour Theory and Mixing Primary, secondary, and tertiary colors. Warm and cool colours. Colour Mixing Techniques Understanding colour harmonies. Practical exercises in mixing and applying colours. Module 3: Brush Techniques and Styles Brushwork Fundamentals Different brush strokes and their effects. Experimentation with texture and layering. Styles in Painting…
Module 1: Introduction to Sketching Materials and ToolsSelection of pencils, sketchbooks, and erasers.Introduction to different sketching surfaces. Basic Sketching Techniques Line, shape, form, and shading. Exercises to improve hand-eye coordination. Module 2: Perspective Drawing Understanding Perspective One-point, two-point, and three-point perspective. Application of perspective in sketches. Architectural Sketching Sketching buildings, interiors, and urban scenes. Techniques for capturing depth and scale. Module 3: Figure Drawing Anatomy Basics Understanding human proportions. Gesture drawing and capturing movement. Portrait Sketching Features, expressions, and capturing likeness. Practice with…
Module 1: Introduction to Drawing Drawing Tools and Materials Pencils, charcoal, ink, and paper types. Proper usage and care of drawing tools. Fundamental Drawing Techniques Contour drawing, hatching, and cross-hatching. Value and shading exercises. Module 2: Still Life Drawing Composition in Still Life Arrangement of objects for dynamic compositions. Importance of lighting and shadows. Rendering Realistic Objects Techniques for capturing textures and surfaces. Creating depth in still life drawings. Module 3: Landscape Drawing Introduction to Landscape Elements Trees, mountains, water, and sky. Incorporating…
Module 1: Introduction to Sculpture Understanding Sculptural Materials Introduction to clay, plaster, wire, and found objects. Safety precautions and proper handling. Sculpting Tools and Techniques Use of carving tools, modeling tools, and armatures. Basic sculpting exercises. Module 2: Anatomy and Form Study of Human Anatomy Proportions and skeletal structure. Translating anatomy into three-dimensional form. Animal and Abstract Sculpture Exploration of non-human forms and abstract concepts. Emphasis on creativity and expression. Module 3: Environmental Sculpture Site-Specific Sculpture Incorporating sculptures into specific spaces. Consideration of…
Module 1: Introduction to Digital Art Overview of Digital Tools Introduction to graphic tablets, stylus pens, and software. Familiarization with industry-standard software (e.g., Photoshop, Procreate). Digital Brush Techniques Brush customization and settings. Digital painting exercises for control and precision. Module 2: Digital Illustration Character Design Anatomy, poses, and expressions. Creating characters for illustration. Concept Art Developing visual concepts for various projects. Emphasis on creativity and storytelling. Module 3: Digital Painting Styles Realism in Digital Art Techniques for hyper-realistic digital paintings. Attention to detail…