Children's Book Illustration II: Focus on Style

Build on your illustration experience and develop your style with this fast-paced children's illustration course. We will focus on developing your children's illustration abilities by experimenting with materials and techniques, practicing characters and compositions, and creating work from the ground up--sketch to final.

Through a range of inspiring assignments, critiques, slideshows and collaborative exercises, we'll investigate environment, perspective, horizon, color, line/tone, mood, expression, body language, scale, and the unique ability illustration gives us to bring our imaginations into the picture! Prepare to have fun, work hard and be challenged.

 

Quarters Typically Offered: Spring (online) | Summer (live online) | Fall (live online)
Course Fee: $395
Prerequisite: Children's Book Illustration I: Thinking in Pictures (ART-40634)
Contact: For more information, please email the academic department at ahl@ucsd.edu.

Note: This course is taught live online via Zoom, and course materials are accessed online via Canvas. Further details provided in section note below.

Course Number: ART-40635
Credit: 3.00 unit(s)
Related Certificate Programs: Children’s Book Illustration

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9/30/2020 - 12/9/2020

$395

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• SECTION ID:

  152198

• CLASS TYPE:

  Synchronous web-based class meetings that are scheduled to meet online at published times (time/date).

• INSTRUCTOR:

  Hewitson, Jennifer, A freelance illustrator since 1986 nationally recognized for her editorial, publishing/ children’s books, and advertising work.

  Jennifer Hewitson, BFA in illustration from California State University Long Beach has been a freelance illustrator since 1986 and has been nationally recognized for her editorial, publishing/ children’s books, and advertising work. She has taught illustration at Laguna College of Art and Design, California State University San Diego, and Palomar College in San Marcos.

• TEXTBOOKS:

  No information available at this time.

• POLICIES:

  Early enrollment advised.
  Prerequisite required.
  No refunds after: 10/7/2020.
  Early Enrollment Discount: $370 ($395 if enrolled after 8/31/2020).
  1st no meeting date: 11/11/2020.
  2nd no meeting date: 11/25/2020.
  

• NOTE:

  Synchronous web-based class meetings that are scheduled to meet online at published dates and times. // You will have access to your course online on the published start date OR 1 business day after your enrollment is confirmed, if you enroll on or after the published start date. // To login to your course, go to your MyExtension account, select My Courses, select this course and then click the link that appears under Online Provider.

DATE	DAY	START	END	LOCATION
9/30/2020	Wed	5:00 p.m.	8:00 p.m.
10/7/2020	Wed	5:00 p.m.	8:00 p.m.
10/14/2020	Wed	5:00 p.m.	8:00 p.m.
10/21/2020	Wed	5:00 p.m.	8:00 p.m.
10/28/2020	Wed	5:00 p.m.	8:00 p.m.
11/4/2020	Wed	5:00 p.m.	8:00 p.m.
11/18/2020	Wed	5:00 p.m.	8:00 p.m.
12/2/2020	Wed	5:00 p.m.	8:00 p.m.
12/9/2020	Wed	5:00 p.m.	8:00 p.m.