Do you have talent for arts? Are you interested in photographing, illustrations, both digital and printed? Illustration practice course helps students to get better in understanding all neccesary things good picture or illustration should have. And you will of course practise your skills using tools like Photoshop and others.

Course leader
Franco Huller - from Prague Collegehttps://www.linkedin.com/in/francohuller

Target group
Anyone above 18 years of age by the time of the courseAnyone with intermediary level of English

Course aim
Learning Outcomes:demonstrate appropriate understanding of the strategies, techniques and understanding necessary for the production of different kinds of illustrationdemonstrate an appropriate level of skill in the use of techniques, technologies and tools required for successful visual communication.demonstrate appropriate understanding of the needs of a range of different audiences and circumstances.recognise how to work independently, collaboratively and as a member of a team.Content:Research is an essential component of the course. Students will investigate a wide range of visual art practices and draw on history, technology, commerce, media and cultural studies as they analyse and critique the development of illustration and visual language.Black and White Drawing an introduction to the languages of drawing. Moving from the simple description of an object to problems that use line, shape, value, proportion, texture, balance and composition to build visual structures. Emphasis is placed on the relationship between the perception of nature and the drawing process. Students use black and white media to examine the basics of visual organization.Colour a n introduction to the element of colour. Colour theory is studied through painting. The basics of colour mixing are emphasized as students examine colour interaction, perception and observation. Students explore the expressive potential of colour and the effects of light on colour in addition to the effects of colours on each other.Digital Painting A large part of the course is an introduction to digital painting. Students will acquire, modify and enhance the images created during the workshop, using Photoshop. The work will include designing backgrounds, characters and props, it will also cover colour theory, perspective and use of textures.The classes will run for 2 weeks, 5 days per week (Monday-Friday) for 5 hours each day, totalling 50 hours.Morning, Art Workshop Classroom (09:00 11:30) Black and White Drawing, ColourAfternoon, Computer Classroom (12:00 14:00) Research, Digital Painting

Credits info
5 ECTS You will receive an official Certificate of Attendance upon completion of your course which you may use to show evidence of the skills you have learnt during the course and have the credits accepted by your home university. If you enroll on Prague College you will have the credits accepted-of course you have to pass all assignments set by the SSC lecturer.

Fee info
EUR 435: Course fee. Course fee does not include 50EUR Application fee for all registered after 15.5.2015.All courses take place in a new building of University of Split Library. EUR 340: Accommodation fee for a 14night stay at dormitory Spinut in Split (belongs to University of Split). Full board is just 10EUR/day. Everyday afternoon or evening activities organized - sports, weekend trips, parties etc.



Scholarships
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