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Digital Tools for Illustrations and Comic Artists

92nd Street Y @ 1395 Lexington Ave, New York, NY

Learn helpful techniques and shortcuts for using Adobe Photoshop to draw, ink and color your illustrations and comics (or even combine traditional and digital media). Then use Adobe InDesign to lay out your work in books, calendars and more for print.  Supply list will be emailed two weeks in advance of the start date.

(1068) All levels 18 and older
No upcoming schedules
$275

6 sessions

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Adobe Photoshop Basic-Intermediate (Level 1)

Technical Institute of America @ 545 8th Ave, New York, NY

The course is intended for a diverse audience including, but not limited to, computer-savvy professionals who want to create and enhance graphics for marketing materials, newsletters, blog's, and web sites; photographers who want to work with and prepare photos for print or web; students with an interest in graphic design or those with novice design skills; and professionals who want to learn and use Photoshop as a complement to other programs, such...

(632) Intermediate 18 and older
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$449

2 sessions

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Critical Brainstorm: Design Thinking Bootcamp

General Assembly @ 10 E 21st St, New York, NY

Design Thinking is a popular framework for using design methods to solve a wide range of business problems. It emphasizes empathy building, information visualization, and brainstorming, among other techniques to solve problems and find solutions within groups and organizations. With this brain-based approach to design thinking, you’ll learn a framework grounded in science that helps you understand why it works and techniques for effective practice....

(2637) All levels 18 and older
$200

2 sessions

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WordPress Level 1

ONLC Training Centers @ 2 Park Ave, New York, NY & Virtually Online

Master the fundamentals of a powerful content management system and unleash your website-building potential with expert guidance. Elevate your digital skills and create stunning WordPress websites with ease.

(7) Beginner 18 and older
No upcoming schedules
$895

2 sessions

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Adobe Photoshop - Level 1

New York School of Interior Design @ 170 E 70th St, New York, NY

Learn the basic tools and techniques of Adobe Photoshop, the premiere imaging editing program used by professionals in all design disciplines. Gain the confidence to start using this versatile program. Topics include: Workspace and Navigation Tools Selections Layers Color and Contrast Adjustment Retouching Image Compositing This workshop is designed for people with little or no experience in Photoshop.

(176) Beginner 18 and older
No upcoming schedules
$690

8 sessions

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Photoshop

DCTV @ 87 Lafayette St, New York, NY

Unlock your creative potential with the preeminent imaging and photo editing software at DCTV. Gain a firm understanding of Photoshop tools and essentials, and discover how it can transform your design and video projects.

(237) All levels 18 and older
No upcoming schedules
$300

3 sessions

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Pre-College Sculpture

Ashcan Studio of Art @ 45 E 34th St, New York, NY

Sculptural techniques are taught in three broad categories; clay modeling, mold making & casting, and assemblage. You'll learn how to develop your ideas in three- dimensional media, and may at times create works that combine two and three-dimensional media.  The curriculum culminates in the completion of a series of sculptures that display formal and conceptual maturity. At ASHCAN...YOU Can  Your portfolio is THE MOST critical component...

(3) All levels 15 and older
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$800
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Pre-College Fashion Design Program

Ashcan Studio of Art @ 45 E 34th St, New York, NY

In the Pre-College Fashion Design Program you will learn the professional techniques used in the construction of garments. Pattern making, sewing, cutting, construction, and finishing techniques are used to create garments in cotton or cotton-type fabrics. Areas of concentration are the garments: Fit Balance Style Creativity Proportion. Important Thing to Note: Schedule: 1 day a week for 8 weeks   Q&A Q: Can I make up a class...

(3) All levels 10 and older
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$800
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Pre-College Drawing

Ashcan Studio of Art @ 45 E 34th St, New York, NY

You'll begin this class by practicing fundamental rendering techniques, then move on to developing strategies to combine diverse media, modes of representation and elements of design to express individual content. Research and invention are encouraged.  The curriculum culminates in the completion of a series of drawings that display formal and conceptual maturity. Important Things to Note: 1 day a week for 8 weeks  Other scheduling...

(3) All levels 13 and older
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$800
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Art Contest Prep

Ashcan Studio of Art @ 45 E 34th St, New York, NY

Hundreds of Ashcan students have won prestigious Art Awards, including Scholastic Art Awards, the National Duck Stamp Competition, and more. In the Art Contest Prep course you will learn how to make the outstanding artwork that judges will take notice of. Important Things to Note: Additional scheduling options available  Q&A Q: Can I make up a class if I miss one? A: Yes. students may make up any class within 4 weeks Q: Is a certificate...

(3) All levels 13 - 17 years old
No upcoming schedules
$800
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Pre- College Portfolio Preparation Program

Ashcan Studio of Art @ 45 E 34th St, New York, NY

Your portfolio is THE MOST critical component to a College or Graduate School application. Developing a unique and coherent body of work is of paramount importance and essential to the pursuit of higher studies. Taking Ashcan's Pre-college courses is the sure road to take to stand out to college recruiters. Give your portfolio the time & attention necessary to develop to its highest quality. At ASHCAN......YOU CAN Choose your classes: Painting,...

(3) All levels 12 and older
No upcoming schedules
$800
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Pre-College Illustration

Ashcan Studio of Art @ 45 E 34th St, New York, NY

Enroll in Ashcans Pre-College Illustration Classes and your talent for creating visual stories will skyrocket Learn how to: Tap into your imagination and find or boost your authentic creative voice in visual storytelling Illustration techniques you’ll use include: Drawing with ink, pen, pencil, watercolor, collage, acrylic and/or 3-D illustration. Learn about:  Composition  Color Perspective Texture Q&A Q: Can I make...

(3) All levels 13 and older
No upcoming schedules
$780

7 sessions

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Pre-College Figure Drawing

Ashcan Studio of Art @ 45 E 34th St, New York, NY

College Admissions Counselors love to see observational drawing in your art portfolio. In Ashcans Figure Studies Course you will learn the tools to draw an accurate rendering of the human form.   In this class you'll examine and explore: Anatomy Proportion Perspective Movement  After you have the basics down, you'll be encouraged and guided by the Instructor, to delve in to personal ways to depict the figure.  Q&A...

(3) All levels 13 and older
No upcoming schedules
$780

7 sessions

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Pre-College Painting

Ashcan Studio of Art @ 45 E 34th St, New York, NY

Join the Ranks of Ashcan Graduates attending the Top Art Schools  with Ashcan's highly effective Pre- College Painting Course. You will learn Painting processes including: Color Theory  How to use light and shadow  Rendering organic and non-organic forms After you have the basics down, you'll be encouraged and guided by your Instructor to progress to expressing individual content, that displays formal and conceptual skill. Q&A...

(3) All levels 13 and older
No upcoming schedules
$780

7 sessions

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Pre-College Sculpture

Ashcan Studio of Art @ 45 E 34th St, New York, NY

College Admissions Counselors love to see that you’re able to work with a range of materials when they critique your art portfolio. Enroll in Ashcans Pre-College Sculpture Classes and you're talent for visual arts will skyrocket You will: Tap into your imagination and find or boost your authentic creative voice using three- dimensional media Sculptural techniques include: Clay Modeling Mold Making Casting Assemblage  Q&A Q: Can...

(3) All levels 13 and older
No upcoming schedules
$3,250
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Drawing

Ashcan Studio of Art @ 45 E 34th St, New York, NY

This course is designed for art beginners, mainly focused on fundamental descriptive drawing concepts and techniques in various media, including pen, pencil, ink, graphite, and charcoal. You will learn how to render line and value, perspective, and other basic techniques and concepts.

(3) Beginner 9 - 15 years old
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$1,200
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Art School Portfolio Prep

Ashcan Studio of Art @ 45 E 34th St, New York, NY

Your portfolio of artwork is evidence of your artistic skills and concepts. A good portfolio is an indication to schools that you are a creative and talented student who will work hard and be successful.  The Ashcan Studio Portfolio Preparation Summer Program is a twelve to eight-week long program for students who wish to enter the foundation year of a Bachelor of Fine Arts (BFA) degree program or a Masters in Fine Arts program (MFA). ...

(3) All levels 17 and older
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$1,200
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