I am writing to let you know that SCAD is offering virtual presentations and workshops for you and your students. Not only are we able to schedule the normal guidance meetings that you are accustomed to in a virtual setting, but we are now offering various interactive workshops led by SCAD faculty and staff that will allow you and your students to experience SCAD firsthand.
If you would like to schedule a virtual presentation and/or workshop, we are currently using Zoom as our interactive platform. As soon as we confirm a date and time, I will send you an invitation link that you can share with your students.
Please let me know which virtual workshop(s) you are interested in scheduling!
Here are the current offerings:
VIRTUAL WORKSHOP OFFERINGS:
CREATIVITY
Professor Trudy Abadie-Mendia
The Creative Process
Join SCAD professor Trudy Abadie-Mendia and like-minded creatives like YOU! for a fun and interactive workshop on the creative process. Learn the stages of the creative process and how your process fits into it. Discover new ways of overcoming creative blocks and how to use those to fuel your creativity.
Supplies needed: a pen/ pencil and paper
Carmela Spinelli
The Art of Communication: An Exercise in Concept Development for Social Media
Students will “act” as social strategists and create a concept for a social media campaign for a brand, of their choice. The students will write content, select images and present their work to the group.
Supplies: laptop or tablet
Professor Oscar Betancur
Social Strategy and Management
Learn the design process for building a personal brand social campaign.
Supplies: Students will need laptop, smart phone or iPad and internet to research, paper and pen.
Enhancing Creativity
Students will be introduced to the ingredients of creativity and several exercises to enhance their own creativity and to generate creative ideas. Using these exercises, they will apply them to creative problem-solving challenges to arrive at unexpected solutions.
Supplies needed: pens or pencils and paper
SKETCHING
Professor David Meyers
Sketching for Design
Supplies: students will need is a sketchbook with grids or dots.
DIGITAL MEDIA
Professor David Meyers
Basic web development
Supplies: Students would need a web authoring tool like adobe dream weaver or a free options like “sublime” or “atom” and web browser – or this can be a demo
Professor Tina O’Hailey
Free-Range animation (stop-motion)
Supplies needed: Crayons and Legos
STORYTELLING
Professor Tina O’Hailey
Storytelling with Panache
A little neuroscience goes a long way: utilizing an understanding of how the brain creates ideas and how it interprets the visual image, students will learn methods for creating unique stories and will complete a group story pitch.
Supplies: paper, crayons or markers and paper
Professor Quinn Orear
The Chemistry of Storytelling
Storytelling is an intrinsic part of society, history, and daily human experience. Through collaborative exercises, students will explore the fundamental components of story while connecting their own imaginative processes with timeless tradition.
Supplies: pen and paper to take notes
Professor Michael Kinney
Non-Stop Storytelling
While we might not recognize it, we all tell stories every hour of every day. We’ll examine how we subconsciously tell these tales and try our hand at short form, improvisational storytelling.
Supplies: pen and paper
Professor Clark Delashmet
Storytelling: Develop a concept through collaboration
Supplies: paper and pen
DESIGN
Louis Baker
Logo Design
This workshop will give participants an understanding of the basics of logo design, to experience how they are created, and to employ lateral thinking to create their own unique design.
Supplies needed: pencil with eraser, black ink pen or sharpie, a few sheets of 11x17 paper
PHOTOGRAPHY
Professor Jenny Kuhla
Photo: Lightroom Basic Retouching Demo
Student needs computer to log-in and maybe Lightroom software
Josh Jalbert
Time Lapse Photography
Photography is an art of time – capable of showing you the world from another perspective. Learn the process for taking photographs to create time-lapse video that condenses long stretches of time into short durations. Supplies: Students can use a smart phone. Recent iPhone models include a time-lapse function. There are also free timelapse apps in the app store for download to different types of devices.
FILM AND TELEVISION
Professor Michael Kinney
Film and Television
Shooting coverage of a scene is a basic element of every film and television production. We’ll examine how master filmmakers like Spielberg, Fincher and others cover their scenes in different and stylistic ways.
Supplies: pen and paper
PAINTING
Professor Kent Knowles
Painting Demo
Join Professor Knowles for a painting demo as he discusses painting techniques used to bring his large sized canvas to life.
Watch along or work on your own canvas.
Professor Kent Knowles
Creating a Spontaneous Composition
This workshop will explore methods for establishing a focal point within a composition while practicing creative dexterity with acrylic paint. Points of interest will include mapping out a composition, blocking-in light and shadow and manipulating a dynamic color palette.
PERFORMING ARTS
Professor Adam Fristoe
Building a Career in the Performing Arts
An artist talk with Professor Fristoe about his journey through school, theatre and film/tv with practical advice on the business of being an actor.
Professor Adam Fristoe
Acting for the Camera vs Acting on Stage
Professor Adam Fristoe
Accents and Dialects: Introduction to acting with accents
All the best,
Mary Claire
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Mary Claire Angle
Assistant Director of Admission, South Texas
Savannah College of Art and Design ®
Assistant Director of Admission, South Texas
Savannah College of Art and Design ®
Schedule a SCAD virtual one-on-one appointment with me via Appointment Plus.
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