Entertainment Design
About
This course will primarily use Adobe Photoshop. It will leverage traditional 2D mediums as well as 3D digital programs. Students can expect a blend of Illustration/Fine Art and Entertainment Design based topics. The instructor will meet with each student where they are at their own personal skill level. Custom assignments will be designated to grow the necessary skills for each student’s career and personal goals. A planned schedule will be created to develop and build portfolios for students at an appropriate pace. Preliminary and final presentations will occur regularly, to motivate students and provide a benchmark for their success.
Our Entertainment Design Students Got Into…
With Icon’s Entertainment Design program, our students show an amazing result in college acceptance. They are accepted by the following programs: ArtCenter College of Design, Gnomon School of Visual Effects, Laguna College of Art and Design, Otis College of Art and Design, Rhode Island School of Design, Ringling College of Art and Design and other many schools! We feel very proud to have contributed to this success of our students.
Possible Careers for Entertainment Design Major:
Concept Artist for Feature Animation, Feature Films, Industrial Design Studios, Television, Theme Parks, Toys, Video Games, Visual Effects
Learning Objectives
By the end of the program, you should be able to:
Curriculums
Level 1: Introduction to Digital Painting
Level 2: Entertainment Design Portfolio
*Prerequisite: Introduction to Entertainment Design
Why are prerequisites important?
Prerequisites are a way of making sure that students, like you, enter into a course or subject with some prior knowledge. This, not only helps the instructor to teach at a certain level, but it also helps students to feel more comfortable and confident with the subject matter.
Class Recommendation
Figure Drawing Practice & Live Figure Drawing
In figure drawing, you can learn how to capture action from the movement of the body to the balance between proportions to tensions. And this is the basic knowledge for every artist. Figure drawing also is an essential subject in every art college portfolio and can be used for various industries such as fashion, animation, gaming, etc.
Date: Every Sunday (Live Figure Drawing is only available for last Sunday of every month)
Time: 10am-1pm
Materials: Newsprint, Charcoal, Pencils & Erasers
