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Photography Programs

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  • Digital Photography Certificate

    Claudia Dunagan, Certificate Advisor

    Photography is both an art and a science, requiring both aesthetic and technical skills. This program addresses the need for photographers of all levels to stay technologically current and creatively relevant. With its broad instructional focus, the program is appropriate for both beginning and experienced … Read More

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    Photography Certificate for Young Adults

    Cathy Davis-Hayes, Certificate Advisor

    RISD/CE has long offered a number of creative photography courses in our Young Artist Program, and many of our students have been honored with Rhode Island Scholastic Art Awards for their photographs and portfolios. As a next step, we offer this five-course certificate program for … Read More

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    Pre-College Program

    The six-week summer residential Pre-College Program (June 22 – August 3, 2013) offers 16- to 18-year-old high school students a comprehensive introduction to the college art school experience. Students follow a college-level studio curriculum and live in RISD residence halls, in a full-immersion encounter with … Read More

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    Young Artist Program

    Year-round, RISD/CE's Young Artist Program provides a strong grounding in the visual arts and encourages creative and personal growth through self-expression. Each course creates a dynamic environment where students build self-confidence along with a foundation of creative and technical skills. Classes are offered evenings and … Read More

Photography Courses

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  • Adobe InDesign

    Anther Kiley, Ages 18+, Jun 10 — Jul 17, Mondays + Wednesdays, 6:30-9:30pm

    As the industry standard for graphic design, Adobe InDesign integrates effortlessly with the Adobe software suite (Photoshop, Illustrator) to give graphic artists superior control over every element of their page… Read More

  • Advanced Digital Photography: Frame-Worthy Prints

    Brittany Marcoux, Ages 13-17, Jun 25 — Jul 30, Tuesdays, 9am-12pm

    Moving a favorite image from viewfinder through camera, and finally onto a hard copy print, is no easy task. The framed photograph was once the only way to appreciate a… Read More

  • Advanced Photoshop: The Digital Darkroom

    David Fleurant, Ages 18+, Jun 11 — Jul 16, Tuesdays, 2-5pm

    Beyond the basics of the Photoshop tool kit lies a sea of possibilities for image adjustment and manipulation. Intended as a followup to Introduction to Adobe Photoshop, this in-depth course… Read More

  • Color Theory

    Deborah Forman, Ages 18+, Jun 10 — Jul 17, Mondays + Wednesdays, 6:30-9:30pm

    Van Gogh, Matisse, Titian and even Warhol were masterful colorists who used color deliberately to create powerful drama in their work. Indeed, the dynamics of color are fundamental to virtually… Read More

  • Color: From Theory to Practice

    Harel Kadem, Ages 18+, Jun 27 — Aug 02, Thursdays + Fridays, 9am-4:30pm

    Essential to creative development, the effective use of color can still elude the most sophisticated artists and designers. This course explores the intricacies of using color in fine art and… Read More

  • Digital Design for the Screen

    Section 01, Bryan Rodrigues, Ages 18+, Jun 10 — Jul 17, Mondays + Wednesdays, 6:30-9:30pm

    The screen is the entryway through which we view our digital world. This introductory but fast-paced course begins with the real hardware assets (processors, monitors, memory) needed for digital design… Read More