All kinds of Art - Creative Careers (Monday, August 11, 2025 - Friday, August 15, 2025)
Monday, August 11, 2025 - Friday, August 15, 2025
8:30 AM - 3:00 PM
Class Overview:
Exploring the Creative World: Try All kinds of Art
This class is a journey through the many ways art can become a career. Each day, students will explore a new creative process, from sculpture to digital painting to branding, while hearing from industry professionals who have turned their passion into thriving businesses.
Every morning, guest speakers—including potters, leatherworkers, carpenters, brand strategists, and freelance designers—will share their career journeys, offering insight into self-employment, freelancing, and working for creative companies. Students will learn about different creative paths and real-world applications of their artistic skills.
After the talks, students will dive into hands-on projects inspired by each career path. They might create a prototype of a product, design a logo, sculpt a character, or build a storytelling illustration. These projects mimic real-world scenarios, helping students develop problem-solving skills while experiencing the creative process firsthand.
Monday, August 11, 2025 - Friday, August 15, 2025
8:30 AM - 3:00 PM
Class Overview:
Exploring the Creative World: Try All kinds of Art
This class is a journey through the many ways art can become a career. Each day, students will explore a new creative process, from sculpture to digital painting to branding, while hearing from industry professionals who have turned their passion into thriving businesses.
Every morning, guest speakers—including potters, leatherworkers, carpenters, brand strategists, and freelance designers—will share their career journeys, offering insight into self-employment, freelancing, and working for creative companies. Students will learn about different creative paths and real-world applications of their artistic skills.
After the talks, students will dive into hands-on projects inspired by each career path. They might create a prototype of a product, design a logo, sculpt a character, or build a storytelling illustration. These projects mimic real-world scenarios, helping students develop problem-solving skills while experiencing the creative process firsthand.
What Students Will Learn:
Layering & Drawing on paper and then in Procreate.
Storytelling through Design (icons, symbols, and characters that represent ideas)
Digital Editing & File Preparation for sticker production
Understanding Print & Production (vinyl, holographic, die-cut stickers, and their differences)
Prototyping & Presentation (mock-ups and preparing designs for different products)
Supplies & Tools Used
✔ Traditional Art Tools that are included in the class fee:
Drawing board, paper & pencils, markers, pastel (Included in class)
Sticker supplies (Included in class)
✔ Digital Tools:
iPads (Bring your own need a pencil? We got you, just let us know the iPad you have. OR we also have a few extra iPads to share. It'll have Procreate and Apple Pencil ready.
If you dont have it ——→ Procreate installed (12.99 One time cost/ Link to software
Apple Pencil (Not required & Pens can be borrowed for class use, click here to see if your iPad is compatible)
Google Drive / Dropbox (for file storage & sharing, optional) But i’ll have a class storage for us all to save on. Have your own to bring home!
