Figure Drawing Co-op Semester Pass: SUNDAYS (in person) Drawing and Painting Throughout the year, Continuing Education sponsors the Figure Drawing Co-op, open drawing sessions for anyone interested in drawing from the live nude model. Starts February 5 | $65
Figure Drawing Co-op Semester Pass: SUNDAYS AND MONDAYS (in person) Drawing and Painting Throughout the year, Continuing Education sponsors the Figure Drawing Co-op, open drawing sessions for anyone interested in drawing from the live nude model. Starts February 5 | $80
Figure Drawing Co-op Semester Pass: MONDAYS (in person) Drawing and Painting Throughout the year, Continuing Education sponsors the Figure Drawing Co-op, open drawing sessions for anyone interested in drawing from the live nude model. Starts February 6 | $50
Beginning Observational Drawing (in person) Drawing and Painting In this class, students are introduced to basic elements of drawing, such as line, value, texture, and shape. Study perspective and build skills for the successful transference of three-dimensional observation to a two-dimensional picture plane. Starts February 13 | $444
Watercolor Landscapes (in person) Drawing and Painting Explore different creative ways to represent the Minnesota landscape using watercolor. Starts February 14 | $230
Painting with Gouache (in person) Drawing and Painting Learn the basics of painting with gouache, a versatile opaque water based medium. Starts February 15 | $461
Introduction to Adobe Illustrator (online) Graphic and Web Design This class is ideal for those who work in both print and on the web. Through concise, straightforward instruction, learn how to get started with Adobe Illustrator and how to work toward the creation of images and text with more sophisticated tools and techniques. Starts February 16 | $218
Adobe InDesign for Print Production (in person) Graphic and Web Design Explore many of the high-end features within Adobe InDesign that assist students in creating documents, preparing text and design layouts through preflighting and packaging their documents for printing. Starts February 24 | $218
Woodblock Printing (in person) Print, Paper, Bookmaking Explore the rich history and contemporary applications of woodcut printing. Starts March 9 | $290
Pre-College Weekend Intensive: Observational Drawing (in person) Drawing and Painting Observational Drawing is a drawing course designed to prepare students for advanced study in all art majors. Starts March 11 | $245
Pre-College Weekend Intensive: Photography (in person) Photography and Filmmaking Experience an MCAD studio class in a two-day, hands-on intensive. Starts March 11 | $203
Pre-College Weekend Intensive: Illustration (in person) Illustration and Comic Art In this two day workshop students develop an understanding of illustration as a communicative and collaborative art form, working with and alongside other arts or elements to express narrative. Starts March 18 | $232
Documenting Artwork at Home (online) Online Classes This class is a quick and accessible photography workshop for everyone–no previous experience required. Starts March 25 | $44
Botanical Watercolor I (in person) Drawing and Painting Using flowers and plants as subject matter, create watercolor paintings that are vibrant, delicate, and luminous. Starts March 28 | $276
Adobe Photoshop for iPad: Getting Started (in person) Graphic and Web Design As one of the most well-known desktop graphics applications for the desktop, Adobe Photoshop is now available on the iPad for creative professionals in the graphic design and illustrative communities. Starts April 1 | $44
Introduction to Procreate with iPad: Drawing Techniques (online) Drawing and Painting Over the years the Procreate app has become more and more sophisticated and an industry standard for digital illustration and graphic design. Starts April 4 | $218
Picture This: The Art and Craft of Tapestry Weaving (online) Online Classes Tapestry weaving has been practiced across cultures for over two thousand years and has been recently revived as a contemporary art form. A weft-faced handwoven textile, these weavings can be created using inexpensive tools and simple weaving techniques - making it an accessible art form for many. Starts April 7 | $218
Pre-College Studio Intensive: Painting (in person) Drawing and Painting In this weeklong intensive, high school students focus on the studio practice of painting. Ages 15-18 Starts June 12 | $516
Portfolio Prep: Drawing for High School Students (Section 1) (in person) Drawing and Painting This studio drawing class is designed to help motivated visual arts students develop exemplary observational drawings for their portfolios. Ages 15-18 Starts June 20 | $324
Pre-College Studio Intensive: Graphic Design (in person) Graphic and Web Design In this week-long Intensive, high school students explore the major of graphic design. Ages 15-18 Starts June 20 | $352
Pre-College Studio Intensive: Comic Art (in person) Illustration and Comic Art In this week-long intensive, high school students explore the major of comic art. Ages 15-18 Starts June 26 | $440
Pre-College Studio Intensive: Illustration (in person) Illustration and Comic Art In this week-long intensive, high school students explore the major of illustration. Ages 15-18 Starts June 26 | $440
Portfolio Prep: Drawing for High School and Transfer Students (online) Drawing and Painting This online drawing class is designed to help motivated visual arts students develop exemplary observational drawings for their portfolios. Ages 15-18 Starts July 3 | $350
Portfolio Prep: Drawing for High School Students (Section 2) (in person) Drawing and Painting This studio drawing class is designed to help motivated visual arts students develop exemplary observational drawings for their portfolios. Ages 15-18 Starts July 10 | $324
Pre-College Studio Intensive: Hand-Drawn Animation (in person) Animation In this weeklong intensive, high school students explore the animation major. Ages 15-18 Starts July 31 | $390
Pre-College Studio Intensive: Observational Drawing (in person) Drawing and Painting In this weeklong intensive, high school students focus on the studio practice of observational drawing. Ages 15-18 Starts July 31 | $446