The online program in scientific illustration founded by Gretchen Kai Halpert has a new website! Fall classes begin in August.
Here’s the latest at Classes Near You > New York:
Gretchen Kai Halpert
www.gretchenhalpert.com
Gretchen Kai Halpert is the founder and instructor of a new online program in scientific illustration. A graduate of the Rhode Island School of Design, Gretchen has many years of experience working as a scientific illustrator and teaching programs about natural science illustration.
Learn more about the distance learning program in scientific illustration at http://www.gretchenhalpert-distanceprogram.com.
Scientific Illustration Distance Learning Program
Session I
September 21 – November 23, 2015 (ten weeks)
7:00 p.m. EDT (New York time)
The first session of this distance learning program addresses the basics of scientific illustration, including the following topics: graphite, perspective, proportion, scientific conventions, lighting, textures, transferring, scanning. Students will receive handouts, learn from tutorials and engage with one another through live video conferencing.
Session II
September 16 – November 18, 2015 (ten weeks)
7:00 p.m. EDT (New York time)
In Session II, students will learn about the following topics: pen and ink, crow quill, technique, composition, editorial, scratchboard, anatomy, professional practices, final projects. Students will receive handouts, learn from tutorials and engage with one another through live video conferencing.
Session III
August 11 – October 13, 2015
7:00 p.m. EDT (New York time)
Students will learn about watercolor techniques, digital options and continue to learn about composition. Final projects and prep work for internships and independent studies are also a part of this session. Students will receive handouts, learn from tutorials and engage with one another through live video conferencing.
Cost per 10-week session: $990 USD (more info)
Contact Gretchen at ghalpert@stny.rr.com for more information Contact Gretchen Halpert for information.