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COURSES

Digital Portrait

 

The Portrait course reviews essential skills for portrait painting in Photoshop, including proportion, facial features, and value. Traditional painting techniques will be applied onto a digital format.

 
 
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Course Overview

 

All the courses are designed for students to be able to finish their courses in 7 classes.
Please feel free to contact us for more detailed scheduling and tuition rate through 1 on 1 consultation.


TERM CALENDAR

SUMMER 2023: Mon, Jun 26 - Tue, Aug 29, 2023
- Independence Day Break: Mon, Jul 3 - Tue, Jul 4, 2023

WINTER 2023: Mon, Jan 9 - Sat, Mar 4, 2023
- Winter Break: Mon, Feb 20 - Sat, Feb 25, 2023
SPRING 2023: Mon, Mar 6 - Mon, Jun 19, 2023
- Spring Break: Mon, Apr 10 - Sat, Apr 15, 2023
- Memorial Day: Mon, May 29, 2023


SCHEDULED SESSION

Summer 2023 / Session 1: Wed, Jul 5 - Tue, Aug 22, 2023

Winter 2023 / Session 1: Mon, Jan 9 - Sat, Mar 4, 2023
Spring 2023 / Session 1: Mon, Mar 6 - Sat, Apr 29, 2023
Spring 2023 / Session 2: Mon, May 1 - Mon, Jun 19, 2023

NOTES

A computer and a graphic tablet with a compatible stylus pen OR an iPad with a compatible stylus pen required for taking ONLINE COURSES
Adobe Photoshop app for computer OR Procreate app for iPad required for taking ONLINE COURSES


Schedule & Tuition // Online

THIS COURSE IS CURRENTLY AVAILABLE FOR ON-CAMPUS ONLY.


Schedule & Tuition // On-Campus for grade 10-12&up

In-person learning
Session-based enrollment *
• 4-hour long class
• 7 classes / 7 weeks (1 session)

BELL SCHEDULE **

Summer 2023
• Mon - Sat
• Period 1: 10 am - 2 pm
• Period 2: 3 pm - 7 pm

Winter Spring 2023
• Mon - Sat
• Period 1: 11 am - 3 pm (Sat: 10 am - 2 pm)
• Period 2: 4 pm - 8 pm (Sat: 3 pm - 7 pm)

SCHEDULED CLASS DAY & TIME // SUMMER 2023

Thursday

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Friday

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Saturday

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SCHEDULED CLASS DAY & TIME // WINTER SPRING 2023

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Friday

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TUITION & FEES

• $900 tuition per session
• NO material fee required for this course


Schedule & Tuition // On-Campus for grade 6-9

In-person learning
Session-based enrollment *
• 3-hour long class
• 7 classes / 7 weeks (1 session)

BELL SCHEDULE **

Summer 2023
• Mon - Sat
• Period 1: 10 am - 1 pm
• Period 2: 3 pm - 6 pm

Winter Spring 2023
• Mon - Sat
• Period 1: 11 am - 2 pm (Sat: 10 am - 1 pm)
• Period 2: 4 pm - 7 pm (Sat: 2 pm - 5 pm)

SCHEDULED CLASS DAY & TIME // SUMMER 2023

Thursday

period 1
period 2

Friday

period 1
period 2

Saturday

period 1
period 2

 

SCHEDULED CLASS DAY & TIME // WINTER SPRING 2023

Thursday

period 2

Friday

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Saturday

period 1
period 2 (3 pm - 6 pm)

 


TUITION & FEES

• $760 tuition per session
• NO material fee required for this course

Outline

CLASS TYPE

On-Campus ONLY

SKILL LEVEL

Basic-Intermediate

GRADE LEVEL

6-12 and up

NUMBER OF CLASSES / DURATION

7 classes / 7 weeks (1 session)

CLASS HOUR

3 hours / 4 hours

NUMBER OF STUDENTS

8 students max. per instructor (on-campus)

SOFTWARE / TECHNIQUE

Adobe Photoshop

* The course begins and ends on the specific session schedules. You can still enroll in the course in progress when it remains open - please see the availability from the dropdown list.

** Some courses have slightly different bell schedules and they can be found in the class schedule.


Curriculum

The portrait course introduces the basics of portrait painting, starting with proportions of the human face. From there, students will study facial features (e.g. eyes, lips, and nose), lighting compositions, and different skin tones. Towards the end of the course, students will begin doing master studies, which will culminate to a final self-portrait or portrait painting.

Subjects include:

  • INTRO TO THE PAINTING TECHNIQUE

  • HUMAN HEAD ANATOMY

  • HUMAN BODY ANATOMY

  • COLOR THEORY

  • LIGHT STUDY

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