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In this beginning course, students will learn how to create illustrations for ideas. Techniques using pencil, color pencil, markers, watercolor and pen and ink will be explored. Loose gestural techniques and more complex drawings will be developed. Text and image will be balanced. Journaling with images will be practiced and developed for various outcomes. Color use for communicating ideas will be studied.
This class is designed for actors with prior training who are beginning their professional acting journey, seeking representation, or interested in learning about the business of acting. Students will learn what makes a professional headshot, how to build and format a resume, and how to cut together a quality demo reel. Students will create personal websites, as well as profiles on the major casting websites. We’ll end by discussing the logistics of getting an agent and sustaining an acting career in the Austin market.
A survey of the landscape business and its operations. Topics include: organization; business plans; start-up, cost estimation and equipment needs; specifications and contracts; personnel and materials management; marketing; best practices; and other issues pertaining to the landscape business.
This course is a comprehensive introduction to Adobe Photoshop with practical applications of digital imaging and preparing photographic artwork for print and digital media. Throughout the course, students will establish proficiency with the Adobe Photoshop interface and tools, and will gain an understanding of file formats, color management, image resolution, and pixel depth for differing output needs. Digital Imaging I is integrated with PHTC 1300, and is a pathway into the Department of Professional Photography workforce program.
This is a modern millinery workshop using traditional materials, like sinamay, to create a hat using a basic wooden head block and other foundational materials. Students will learn basic millinery techniques, how to build a foundation, and then move into the more advanced manipulation skills working on the straw bias.