JR Art Lab

Online

TUE – JR Designer 8 – 12 yrs (Fall 2023)

‘Photoshopping’ Composite Lab

Unleash Your Creativity: Master Image Editing and Compositing with Affinity Photo on iPad or computer! πŸ“Έβœ¨

Attention all photography enthusiasts and digital artists! Are you ready to unlock the full potential of your images and dive into the captivating world of image manipulation and compositing? Join us for an exhilarating workshop where you’ll learn to ‘Photoshop’ images and create stunning visual compositions using the powerful Affinity Photo app on your iPad. Get ready to transform your photographs into extraordinary works of art! πŸŽ¨πŸ–ΌοΈ

In this immersive workshop, we’ll guide you through the art of image editing and compositing, empowering you to take control of your visual narratives and push the boundaries of creativity. With Affinity Photo’s robust and intuitive features, you’ll learn to enhance, retouch, and seamlessly blend multiple images into captivating compositions that captivate and inspire. Prepare to witness your imagination come to life! πŸŒŸπŸ“Έ

Why choose Affinity Photo for image manipulation and compositing? Well, Affinity Photo is a powerful and versatile tool that offers professional-grade editing capabilities right at your fingertips. From retouching imperfections to adding surreal elements and merging disparate images into seamless composites, Affinity Photo provides the perfect playground for your creative visions. Discover the unlimited possibilities of image manipulation and let your imagination soar! πŸŽ­πŸ–ŒοΈ

No prior experience with image editing? No problem! Our expert instructors will be your creative guides, leading you through the workshop with step-by-step instructions and sharing insider tips and techniques along the way. You’ll learn essential editing skills, such as color correction, retouching, and advanced selection methods, as you transform ordinary photographs into extraordinary visual masterpieces. πŸ“±πŸŒˆ

But the magic doesn’t end there! We’ll also explore the art of storytelling through image compositing. Learn how to weave together different elements, merge realities, and create narratives that evoke emotions and captivate viewers. From surreal dreamscapes to fantastical adventures, let your creativity run wild as you craft visual stories that leave a lasting impact. Prepare to become the master of your own visual universe! βœ¨πŸ“š

Whether you’re a seasoned photographer, a digital artist, or simply a visual storyteller, this workshop is for you! Join us on a thrilling journey of artistic exploration, technical skill-building, and the joy of transforming images into breathtaking compositions using Affinity Photo. Reserve your spot today and share your progress using the hashtags: #AffinityPhotoWorkshop #ImageEditingMastery #UnleashYourCreativity. Let’s create captivating visuals that leave a lasting impression! πŸ“Έβœ¨

Students will need a copy of Affinity PHOTO https://affinity.serif.com/ available for iPad or Desktop.

🌱🌿 Pet Portraits in Procreate Aug

Attention all pet lovers and art enthusiasts! Are you eager to immortalize your furry friend’s unique personality on canvas? Join us for an exciting workshop where you’ll learn to paint a stunning digital portrait of your beloved pet using the grid method. Get ready to create a masterpiece that captures the essence of your pet’s adorable features! 🐢🐱

During this engaging session, we’ll guide you through the process of using the grid method, a time-honored technique that helps artists achieve accurate proportions and detail in their portraits. With the help of digital painting software, we’ll show you how to translate your reference photo into a stunning, lifelike representation of your pet. πŸ“ΈπŸ–ŒοΈ

Why choose the grid method for pet portraits? Well, the grid method is a proven approach that ensures accuracy and enables artists of all skill levels to create stunning portraits. By breaking down your reference photo into a grid and systematically transferring the details to your canvas, you’ll achieve a true-to-life representation of your pet’s adorable features, expressions, and textures. πŸ“πŸ–ΌοΈ

No prior digital painting experience? No problem! Our expert instructors will provide a supportive environment, guiding you through each step and sharing valuable tips and techniques along the way. You’ll learn essential digital painting skills, such as color mixing, brushwork, and texture rendering, as you bring your pet’s portrait to life on the digital canvas. 🎨✨

But the magic doesn’t end there! You’ll also have the opportunity to infuse your pet’s portrait with your personal artistic style. From selecting the perfect color palette to adding creative touches that reflect your pet’s unique character, you’ll have the freedom to make your artwork truly one-of-a-kind. Prepare to showcase your pet’s personality through the strokes of your digital brush! 🌈🎨

Whether your pet has fur, feathers, or scales, this workshop is for you! Join us and embark on a journey of artistic expression, technical skill-building, and the joy of immortalizing your furry companion on the digital canvas. πŸΎπŸ–ŒοΈ

Don’t miss out on this exciting opportunity! Reserve your spot today and get ready to paint a stunning digital portrait of your pet using the grid method. Share your progress using the hashtags: #PetPortraitWorkshop #DigitalPetArt #GridMethodMastery. Let’s paint and celebrate our furry friends together! 🎨🐾

🌱🌿 Procreate Animation Aug

Calling all artists and animators! Are you ready to take your digital artistry to the next level? Join us for an immersive workshop where you’ll learn the art of animation using the powerful Procreate app. Get ready to bring your artwork to life and captivate audiences with mesmerizing animations! 🎬🌟

In this hands-on session, we’ll dive deep into the world of Procreate animation and guide you through the step-by-step process of creating captivating motion graphics. From basic principles to new techniques, you’ll unlock the secrets of movement and gain the skills needed to craft stunning animations that will leave viewers in awe. πŸŽ₯πŸ–ŒοΈ

Why choose Procreate for animation? Well, Procreate isn’t just a powerful digital painting tool; it’s also a versatile animation platform. With its intuitive interface and vast array of features, Procreate empowers you to unleash your creativity and breathe life into your artwork. Whether you’re an illustrator, graphic designer, or simply a digital art enthusiast, Procreate animation will take your creations to new heights! 🌈🎨

Don’t worry if you’re new to animation. Our expert instructors will provide a supportive and engaging environment, catering to all skill levels. You’ll learn fundamental animation principles, such as timing, easing, and storytelling, and explore advanced techniques like frame manipulation and layer effects. By the end of the workshop, you’ll be equipped with the knowledge and confidence to create your own captivating animations. πŸ’«πŸŽ­

So, whether you’re a seasoned artist looking to expand your skill set or a beginner eager to explore the world of animation, this workshop is for you! Join us and embark on a journey of artistic expression, technical mastery, and the joy of seeing your creations come to life. 🌟🎬

Don’t miss out on this incredible opportunity! Reserve your spot today and get ready to unleash your creative magic with Procreate animation. Share your progress using the hashtags: #ProcreateAnimationWorkshop #DigitalArtMastery #AnimateWithProcreate. Let’s create and animate together! πŸ–ŒοΈβœ¨

🌱🌿 Procreate Animation July

Calling all artists and animators! Are you ready to take your digital artistry to the next level? Join us for an immersive workshop where you’ll learn the art of animation using the powerful Procreate app. Get ready to bring your artwork to life and captivate audiences with mesmerizing animations! 🎬🌟

In this hands-on session, we’ll dive deep into the world of Procreate animation and guide you through the step-by-step process of creating captivating motion graphics. From basic principles to new techniques, you’ll unlock the secrets of movement and gain the skills needed to craft stunning animations that will leave viewers in awe. πŸŽ₯πŸ–ŒοΈ

Why choose Procreate for animation? Well, Procreate isn’t just a powerful digital painting tool; it’s also a versatile animation platform. With its intuitive interface and vast array of features, Procreate empowers you to unleash your creativity and breathe life into your artwork. Whether you’re an illustrator, graphic designer, or simply a digital art enthusiast, Procreate animation will take your creations to new heights! 🌈🎨

Don’t worry if you’re new to animation. Our expert instructors will provide a supportive and engaging environment, catering to all skill levels. You’ll learn fundamental animation principles, such as timing, easing, and storytelling, and explore advanced techniques like frame manipulation and layer effects. By the end of the workshop, you’ll be equipped with the knowledge and confidence to create your own captivating animations. πŸ’«πŸŽ­

So, whether you’re a seasoned artist looking to expand your skill set or a beginner eager to explore the world of animation, this workshop is for you! Join us and embark on a journey of artistic expression, technical mastery, and the joy of seeing your creations come to life. 🌟🎬

Don’t miss out on this incredible opportunity! Reserve your spot today and get ready to unleash your creative magic with Procreate animation. Share your progress using the hashtags: #ProcreateAnimationWorkshop #DigitalArtMastery #AnimateWithProcreate. Let’s create and animate together! πŸ–ŒοΈβœ¨

3D Printed Bulbsaurus Planter Workshop! 🌱🌿 Aug

Are you ready to unleash your creativity and bring the magical world of Bulbsaurus into your home? Join us for an exciting workshop where you’ll learn to design and 3D print your very own Bulbsaurus planter using the powerful Blender software. 🐒🌼

During this hands-on session, we’ll guide you step-by-step through the fascinating process of creating a unique, one-of-a-kind Bulbsaurus planter. You’ll explore the versatile capabilities of Blender, a cutting-edge 3D modeling tool, and discover how to transform your imagination into a tangible masterpiece. 🎨✨

Why choose a Bulbsaurus planter, you ask? Well, not only does Bulbsaurus capture the hearts of PokΓ©mon enthusiasts worldwide, but it also doubles as a stylish home dΓ©cor item! Your planter will add a touch of nature and charm to any space, whether it’s your office, living room, or even your garden. 🌿🏠

No prior experience with Blender or 3D printing? No problem! Our expert instructors will provide a beginner-friendly environment, ensuring that everyone can participate and create something amazing. You’ll gain valuable insights into the world of 3D printing, including design considerations, material selection, and the technical aspects of bringing your Bulbsaurus planter to life. πŸ–₯οΈπŸ–¨οΈ

But the fun doesn’t stop there! We encourage you to personalize your creation by painting and customizing your Bulbsaurus planter with your favorite colors and patterns. Let your imagination run wild, and make your planter truly unique to reflect your personality and style. 🎨🌈

So, whether you’re a PokΓ©mon fanatic, a plant lover, or simply looking for a fun and rewarding creative experience, this workshop is for you! Join us and embark on a journey of artistic expression, technical skill-building, and the joy of bringing your very own Bulbsaurus planter to life. 🌱✨

Don’t miss out on this exciting opportunity! Reserve your spot today and get ready to immerse yourself in the enchanting world of 3D printing and PokΓ©mon. Share your progress using the hashtags: #BulbsaurusPlanterWorkshop #3DPrintingMagic #BlenderCreativity. Let’s create and grow together! 🌟🌿 You will be linked to a local 3D printing service to print your project at the end of the workshop if you do not have access to a 3D printer. The cost of printing is not included.

3D Printed Bulbsaurus Planter Workshop! 🌱🌿 July

Are you ready to unleash your creativity and bring the magical world of Bulbsaurus into your home? Join us for an exciting workshop where you’ll learn to design and 3D print your very own Bulbsaurus planter using the powerful Blender software. 🐒🌼

During this hands-on session, we’ll guide you step-by-step through the fascinating process of creating a unique, one-of-a-kind Bulbsaurus planter. You’ll explore the versatile capabilities of Blender, a cutting-edge 3D modeling tool, and discover how to transform your imagination into a tangible masterpiece. 🎨✨

Why choose a Bulbsaurus planter, you ask? Well, not only does Bulbsaurus capture the hearts of PokΓ©mon enthusiasts worldwide, but it also doubles as a stylish home dΓ©cor item! Your planter will add a touch of nature and charm to any space, whether it’s your office, living room, or even your garden. 🌿🏠

No prior experience with Blender or 3D printing? No problem! Our expert instructors will provide a beginner-friendly environment, ensuring that everyone can participate and create something amazing. You’ll gain valuable insights into the world of 3D printing, including design considerations, material selection, and the technical aspects of bringing your Bulbsaurus planter to life. πŸ–₯οΈπŸ–¨οΈ

But the fun doesn’t stop there! We encourage you to personalize your creation by painting and customizing your Bulbsaurus planter with your favorite colors and patterns. Let your imagination run wild, and make your planter truly unique to reflect your personality and style. 🎨🌈

So, whether you’re a PokΓ©mon fanatic, a plant lover, or simply looking for a fun and rewarding creative experience, this workshop is for you! Join us and embark on a journey of artistic expression, technical skill-building, and the joy of bringing your very own Bulbsaurus planter to life. 🌱✨

Don’t miss out on this exciting opportunity! Reserve your spot today and get ready to immerse yourself in the enchanting world of 3D printing and PokΓ©mon. Share your progress using the hashtags: #BulbsaurusPlanterWorkshop #3DPrintingMagic #BlenderCreativity. Let’s create and grow together! 🌟🌿 You will be linked to a local 3D printing service to print your project at the end of the workshop if you do not have access to a 3D printer. The cost of printing is not included.

MON – JR Podcaster 10+ yrs (Spring 2023)

In our JR Podcaster course, students will delve into the art of storytelling through podcasting. Our focus is not just on the technical aspects of creating a podcast, such as microphone and recorder recommendations, but also on the creative side of the process. This course will cover a wide range of skills, including podcast scriptwriting, voice coaching, sound recording, music and sound effect selection, and audio editing.

We believe that everyone has a story to tell, and our goal is to help young storytellers find their voice and bring their ideas to life. Through this course, students will learn how to craft their own original piece of audio drama and publish it by the end of the term.

In addition to these traditional podcasting skills, we will also be exploring the use of AI technology to enhance the quality and drama of your podcast. Specifically, we will be exploring the use of AI voice changers, which can help to create unique and captivating voices for your characters, adding an extra layer of excitement to your story. Whether you are an aspiring podcaster or simply looking to explore your creativity, this course has something to offer. Join us, and let your imagination run wild!

SAT – JR Podcaster 10+ yrs (Spring 2023)

In our JR Podcaster course, students will delve into the art of storytelling through podcasting. Our focus is not just on the technical aspects of creating a podcast, such as microphone and recorder recommendations, but also on the creative side of the process. This course will cover a wide range of skills, including podcast scriptwriting, voice coaching, sound recording, music and sound effect selection, and audio editing.

We believe that everyone has a story to tell, and our goal is to help young storytellers find their voice and bring their ideas to life. Through this course, students will learn how to craft their own original piece of audio drama and publish it by the end of the term.

In addition to these traditional podcasting skills, we will also be exploring the use of AI technology to enhance the quality and drama of your podcast. Specifically, we will be exploring the use of AI voice changers, which can help to create unique and captivating voices for your characters, adding an extra layer of excitement to your story. Whether you are an aspiring podcaster or simply looking to explore your creativity, this course has something to offer. Join us, and let your imagination run wild!

TUE – JR Designer 8 – 12 yrs (Spring 2023)

Designer illustration Lab

Unleash your inner artist with us as we delve into the world of illustration. This term, you will learn the skills to create stunning illustrations using vector graphics. From gaming industry characters to book covers and magazine illustrations, the possibilities are endless. And to make your creations truly exceptional, we’ll also be introducing you to the exciting world of AI tools that can take your illustrations to the next level. Join us for a term filled with creativity, learning, and fun!

Students will need a copy of Affinity Designer https://affinity.serif.com/ available for iPad or Desktop.

TUE – JR Designer 13 – 17 yrs (Spring 2023)

Designer illustration Lab

Unleash your inner artist with us as we delve into the world of illustration. This term, you will learn the skills to create stunning illustrations using vector graphics. From gaming industry characters to book covers and magazine illustrations, the possibilities are endless. And to make your creations truly exceptional, we’ll also be introducing you to the exciting world of AI tools that can take your illustrations to the next level. Join us for a term filled with creativity, learning, and fun!

Students will need a copy of Affinity Designer https://affinity.serif.com/ available for iPad or Desktop.