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Intro to Perspective

Course Description​
It is as easy as 1, 2, and 3 point perspectives. Deep and strong understanding of  perspective is a fundamental component in all concept design. In this course you will  gain confidence and familiarity using perspective techniques to draw vehicles,  objects, and architectural environments. By the end of this course, you will be  prepared to select and utilize appropriate perspective techniques in future  coursework. 
 

Design Sketching

Course Description​
Employers in the field media arts and design need to hire artists who can draw efficient and compelling designs. Whether you have lots of experience  drawing or very little, this course will help you build confidence sketching  from visual references and develop your visual library. From military gear to  simple objects, you will practice drawing efficiently from life and images in  your sketchbook. We will also introduce the importance of ethical  considerations in design and to incorporate ethical principles into the design  sketching process. By the end of this course, you will be able to utilize your  visual library for future projects. 

Figure Drawing & Anatomy Drawing 1

Course Description
A fundamental understanding of anatomy is essential for human and creature design  in production. From stick figures to complex characters, in this course you will be  introduced to the basics of human and animal anatomical structures. By the end of  this course, you will be able to block out basic character shapes, forms, structures  and identify and describe basic anatomical features.

Clay Modeling

Course Description​
Have you ever wanted to model an action figure from your favorite movie or  game, but were not sure where to start? Explore the techniques, principles  and acquire the skills needed to create your own original sculptures. Working  from your own concept designs you will build armatures, learn additive and  subtractive sculpting approaches, create details, textures, and improve the  form of your sculpture in the round. By the end of this course, you will have a  fully finished professional maquette that you can add to your design  portfolio.

Intro to Digital Painting 1

Course Description​
Photoshop is one of the concept designer’s most essential tools for  professional work in animation, games, and film. From learning hot keys to  making your first digital designs, this course provides a strong foundation for  future course work and industry practice. 
 

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