Emily Carr University of Art + Design
Vancouver, BC, Canada
http://www.ecuad.ca/

Rapid Visualization

Rapid visualization is a systematic and effective way to draw imaginary 3D objects and concepts, and is applicable to animation, graphic design, industrial design, illustration, architecture, furniture and interior design. It helps to expand visual thinking, create new ideas, communicate concepts and begin to solve problems. This course introduces you to t he methods, techniques, and m......
 

This 3D studio course introduces you to the design process as it applies to architecture. Through idea generation, sketch models, proposal research and presentation, and modelling techniques, you interpret your ideas architecturally as you also explore the locational, contextual, and structural aspects of architectural design. You will work on a site-specific design project individuall......
 

Comics bring together the arts of storytelling and illustration. In this course, you will learn about building stories through illustration, dialogue, and character development. Body language, passage of time, flow, perspective, composition, and personal style will also be addressed. Through exercises, projects, and critiques, you will learn to develop your own ideas from concept to fina......
 

Starting with the basics of video projection technologies this hands-on workshop imparts the tools and techniques of real-time video mixing in a performance, party, or live presentation environment. ...
 

This advanced workshop builds on the exploration of various forms of line art illustration, visual interpretation, and personal style in pen and ink drawing. Expand your understanding and expertise of washes, wet on wet pen strokes and splashes, gestures and textures, experimenting on various combinations of drawing tools in mixed media pen and ink projects. ...
 

Develop and expand your drawing and observation skills in this course on drawing the human figure. Gesture, line and value, proportion, composition, form, and volume will be explored through a variety of approaches to drawing the figure. There will be a brief introduction to the structural anatomy of the body and identification of superficial anatomical points. Drawing from the skeleton and......
 

Explore the expressive qualities of charcoal and chalk, from basic techniques to more complex renderings. Throughout the course students will work on a series of projects, presented in order of difficulty. These will be supplemented with practical suggestions, ideas for line, value, texture experiments, and techniques for creating special effects. ...
 

Explore the expressive medium of pen and ink drawing. Through exercises and step-by step tutorials, you will learn to create a range of work from photo-realism to abstraction and everything in between. Work with a range of pen points using bistre and sepia inks as well as combinations of ink and watercolour. Experimentation with ink, wash, and colour will be introduced as you explore tone, t......
 

This course provides an introduction to the fundamentals of drawing and painting and the transition from black-and-white to colour. You will investigate line, form, value, colour, and pictorial composition using a variety of drawing materials, and water-based paints. You will begin with drawing and move into painting using still lifes, the model, and imagination. Guided exercises and discuss......
 

This structured, high-energy course develops your basic to intermediate drawing and sketching skills. Exercises and projects lead to understanding and applying perspective drawing, sketch concepts, the “figure-ground�concept, and compositional strategies. A variety of creative freehand techniques develop your approach to architectural figurative drawing. Class work includes some drawing from......
 

This course is essential for artists, designers, illustrators, and animators who wish to create convincing images of form, depth, and space. From the Renaissance to the Computer Age, artists have used perspective techniques in their imagery. Whether working in realism, in the compressed space of abstraction, or with a computer, you will improve the impact of your work with an understandi......
 

The elements of drawing, observation, recording, and compositional organization are fundamental to an artist’s visual education. Aspects of this challenging visual thought process include studies in line, shape, value, perspective, proportion, positive and negative space, and the human figure. Using a wide range of drawing materials in hands-on practice, you are introduced to drawing as ......
 

Adobe After Effects is an essential tool for 2D or 3D animation, digital video, web video, broadcast graphics, and film. This course will introduce you to digital imaging and digital video concepts. Through composition and animation, you will learn key-frame animation controls, text animation, compositing with masks and track mattes, rendering and outputting movies; special effects and o......
 

Building on your introduction in After Effects: The Basics, you will continue to explore and experiment with the tools and workflow of After Effects in this course. Through projects and assignments, your ability to use the software will expand through topics such as parenting, including working with null objects, expressions, 3D cameras and camera control, complex transitions, and basic ......
 

As we increasingly use digital media to create original artworks, record factual events, and capture family snapshots we are faced with the challenge of storing, disseminating, and archiving massive numbers of digital images. In this course, you will learn the foundation of digital image management for immediate access and long-term preservation. Keywords, camera metadata, file hierarchies, ......
 

In this intensive studio workshop students and professionals will learn how to design and build a digital portfolio using Photoshop in a Mac environment. The e-portfolio is a fast reliable way to interact with clients, buyers, galleries, and peers using the freedom and low cost of the internet, making it an effective way to communicate your practice, services, and products utilizing the spe......
 

This workshop/course introduces participants to the current state of contemporary arts criticism by examining mainstream magazines such as Artforum and Canadian Art as well as more experimental projects such as dotdotdot and The Journal of Northern Issues. The workshop/course is designed to provide a survey of contemporary arts publications with the aim of helping participants identify place......
 

Designed for photographers, this workshop examines the capabilities of Adobe Photoshop in our Macintosh labs. Using scanned and digital images, you will explore the variety of tools available for image correction and manipulation including colour calibration, layers, dodging and burning, converting colour images to greyscale, toning, and retouching. Time will be available for work on person......
 

This course will introduce Illustrator, Photoshop, and InDesign as an integrated software tool for design and production for print media. Through presentation, demonstration, assignments and projects, you will learn to use the Adobe Suite in document layout, typesetting, and combining both vector art and raster art to design and produce work for both print and the web. ...
 

Discover the latest tool for page layout and electronic pre-press file preparation in our Macintosh labs. As an Adobe product, InDesign is designed to work together with Photoshop, Illustrator, and Acrobat, enhancing compatibility with these programs. In this course you will gain basic experience with the software as you work with page layout creation, create and format text, input and mani......
 

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