Bringing creative minds together for professional development and personal enrichment. New trends, technology and challenges need new ideas, skill sets and relationships. MIAD’s new Creative Connections helps meet these challenges through innovative programming that fosters: • • •
Interdisciplinary thought and practices Re-envisioning of personal and professional creativity Collaborative cultural and business relationships, such as with the Milwaukee Art Museum, that enhance exceptional learning opportunities.
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Fall and spring courses in MIAD’s new Skill Builder program develop basic skill sets in a variety of disciplines that span fine arts, design and related technologies. The foundation built through introductory-level instruction.
MIAD Open Figure Drawing Course #: SB 507 This is an opportunity to draw from a live model without instruction. One model provides a variety of quick and sustained poses. Participants can choose to pre-register: $50 for 10 sessions, or pay $6 per session at the door. Tuesdays, 7-10 p.m. September 14-November 23 (No session on October 12) Drawing Techniques and Strategies Course #: SB 503 This class reviews the basics of drawing and engages students with a variety of drawing tools and techniques that will advance them to the next level of drawing competency. Through experimentation, students develop their mechanical skill and observational ability, as well as strategies to continue their exploration.
The Drawn Portrait Course #: SB This class will foster confidence in portrait drawing through an understanding of the basic anatomical structure of the human head, and observational techniques. Students will explore different mark making while working with a variety of drawing media (charcoal, pencil, conte crayon), to create a series of black and white portraits. Instructor: Saturdays, 9 a.m.-noon October 16-December 11, 8 sessions No classes on: October 23 Tuition: $285 ($275 Alumni Tuition Rate)
Instructor: Saturdays, 1-4 p.m. October 16-December 11, 8 sessions No classes on: October 23 Tuition: $285 ($275 Alumni Tuition Rate) For more information visit www.miad.edu
Painting: Decoding Color This course gives basic lessons in primary, secondary and complementary colors, and teaches students how to break down a color as it relates to acrylic paint. Students learn to identify a color’s hue, chroma and value through comparison exercises. New-found skills are applied to painting a still-life. Instructor: Saturdays, 9 a.m.-noon October 16-December 11, 8 sessions No classes on: October 23 Tuition: $285 ($275 Alumni Tuition Rate)
Painting: Personal Directions This class is geared to intermediate/ advanced level students who have a sense of commitment to painting and seek a personal direction that fulfills their identity as painters—perfect for individuals interested in building a body of work around a unifying theme, idea, technique or process or for those who need help developing a focus of investigation. In an open studio environment, students can continue to work on their own painting ideas from sketches, photos, or their imagination while gaining feedback from an instructor and a group of their peers. The studio experience is enhanced with group and individual critiques and slide lectures.
Pings, Tweets and Diggs: Understanding the World of Social Networking Course #: SB 500 Social networking tools are changing the way we live, work and connect with one another. Class discussions, presentations, readings and examples of emerging technologies and media bring greater understanding of the issues and practice of social media. Those who complete this course will know how to use blogs, tags, social networks, Twitter and Flickr productively, and have a framework for understanding and evaluating new social media tools and platforms. Instructor: Saturdays, 9-noon October 16-December 11, 8 sessions No classes on: October 23 Tuition: $285 ($275 Alumni Tuition Rate)
Instructor: Saturdays, 1-4 p.m. October 16-December 11, 8 sessions No classes on: October 23 Tuition: $285 ($275 Alumni Tuition Rate) Wisconsin’s only independent, accredited four-year art and design college.
Introduction to Photoshop for Cameras Course #: SB 504 This introductory course in Adobe Photoshop gives students the basic skills needed for photo retouching, image enhancing and manipulation, and color correction. Participants should have a basic understanding of photography, color theory, illustration and the commercial printing process. Prerequisite: Working knowledge of the Macintosh operating system. Instructor: Saturdays, 1-4 p.m. October 16-December 11, 8 sessions No classes on: October 23 Tuition: $285 ($275 Alumni Tuition Rate)
Introduction to Studio Lighting Course #: SB 505 This course introduces the basic use and theory of artificial light, from the first incandescent light to today’s effects of strobe lighting. Portrait lighting will be emphasized. Photographic lighting assignments include small still life and large-scale architectural sets. Viewing and discussion of the earliest films as well as present-day photography enhances understanding of the power of light. This is not a darkroom class. Instructor: Francis Ford Saturdays, 9 a.m.-noon October 16-December 11, 8 sessions No classes on: October 23 Tuition: $285 ($275 Alumni Tuition Rate)
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Welding Course #: SB 514 This introductory studio course teaches students to manipulate steel into sculptural forms with heat and fire. Instruction in oxy-acetylene welding includes basic cutting and welding processes as well as important safety procedures. One-onone demonstration, discussion and informal critiques focus on individual problem solving. Sorry, no outside lab time is available. (Class size limited to 9) Instructor: Katerina Sanerib Saturdays, 9 a.m.-noon October 16-December 11, 8 sessions No classes on: October 23 Tuition: $285 ($275 Alumni Tuition Rate)
Furniture: Developing the Design Concept Course #: SB 514 This introductory studio course teaches students to manipulate steel into sculptural forms with heat and fire. Instruction in oxy-acetylene welding includes basic cutting and welding processes as well as important safety procedures. One-onone demonstration, discussion and informal critiques focus on individual problem solving. Sorry, no outside lab time is available. (Class size limited to 9) Instructor: Katerina Sanerib Saturdays, 9 a.m.-noon October 16-December 11, 8 sessions No classes on: October 23 Tuition: $285 ($275 Alumni Tuition Rate)
96% of MIAD’s college students receive financial aid.
Multifaceted creative growth for professionals in all fields of art and design. The Structure of Narrative in Print and Artists’ Books Course #: PD402 Narrative form, both linear and non-linear, is explored through the intertwining relationship of imagery and text in artists’ books. A body of work emerges as participants create multiple prints and book structures using relief and monotype printmaking techniques, Xerox transfer and Japanese stab bindings. Instruction covers book structures, page spreads, pacing, signatures and relief printing techniques. Regular group and individual critiques foster analytical thinking about work produced. Selected work will be exhibited in the Professional Developer’s online gallery of MIAD’s website. Instructor: Melissa WagnerLawler Saturdays, 9-noon January 9-April 17, 15 sessions Tuition: $675 ($595 Alumni Tuition Rate)
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Photography’s 20/20 Vision: The Humanity of the Moment Course #: PD403
museum’s Print and Drawing study center to look at photographers’ books and discuss sequencing.
There is one thing a great photograph must contain, the humanity of the moment….realism is not enough — there has to be vision, and the two together can make a good photograph. -Robert Frank
Paul Calhoun, internationally exhibited photographer, conducts studio instruction that supports and enhances the development of an individual approach to making photographs, and provides the technical facility to implement a personal vision. Ongoing discussions with guest speakers, invited artists, classmates, regular critique sessions, including a final critique with Lisa Hostetler, augment instruction. Students design and implement a project of personal interest that culminates in a group exhibition at Milwaukee’s City Hall in May. Students have Digital Darkroom access Saturdays from 9 a.m.-4 p.m. during the course. Prerequisites: Pre-existing skill base and SLR Digital Camera.
Two premier educational resources, MIAD and the Milwaukee Art Museum (MAM), collaborate to foster the advanced photographer’s development of a personal vision. Coinciding with The Milwaukee Art Museum’s exhibition, “Street Seens” (January 30-April 25), this course examines important historical trends in 20th and 21st century photography, and how those trends have impacted individual approaches to making photographs. The collaboration includes an invitation to the exhibition Opening, and Lisa Hostetler, MAM’s Curator of Photography, provides a personal viewing of the exhibition and of the
Instructor: Paul Calhoun Saturdays, 9-noon January 9-April 17, 15 sessions
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Figure Drawing — Grades 10-12 Course #PC 101A (a.m.) or Course #PC 101B (p.m.) 9 a.m.-noon or 1-4 p.m. Tuition: $165 This course offers an introduction to drawing the human form. Students work from unclothed models. Instruction develops drawing skills and provides figurative work for portfolio development. A supply list will be sent to registrants. Prerequisites: Basic high school art skills. Parental consent required for students under 18 years of age.
Beginning Drawing for the Portfolio — Grades 10-12 Course #PC 102A (a.m.) or Course #PC 102B (p.m.) 9 a.m.-noon or 1-4 p.m. Tuition: $165 Instructors guide students in developing observational drawing and sighting techniques, design/ composition skills and creative problem solving. Since a portfolio develops over time, students should expect this class to serve as one of the many steps they take in creating a strong portfolio for admission to a school of art or design. A supply list will be sent to registrants.
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Pre-College program support has been provided by generous grants from the State of Wisconsin Department of Public Instruction and Milwaukee Partnership for the Arts.
Career Exploration Advertising — Grades 9-12 Course #PC 110B 9 a.m.-noon Tuition: $165
Creating the Scholarship-Level Portfolio — Grades 11-12 Course #PC 100A 9 a.m.-noon Tuition: $255
Relying on technical skill and product output is insufficient to create a portfolio that makes one’s work stand out among a pool of applicants. In this intense studio session, the instructor begins by evaluating the student’s current portfolio and suggests ways to develop a more polished and individualized body of work. From that point, the process continues with an understanding of what a scholarship level portfolio entails. In-class and out-of-class assignments, group collaborations, workshops on photo and digital documentation, slide presentations and weekly discussions to improve critique skills and the ability to communicate ideas. Drawing from the unclothed model is included in the studio work. A supply list will be sent to registrants. Prerequisites: Must be a junior or senior working at an advanced level. Parental consent required for students under 18 years of age.
This new course at MIAD is directed towards the individual considering a career in advertising. The classroom will become an ad agency, and the student will work as part of a creative team. Developing an ad campaign for a new product is the objective. A client will visit our agency and will describe his/her needs. The groups will then interpret the client’s needs and create an ad campaign complete with logos, slogan, product design, and radio and TV spots. Each group will then present their ideas to the client when he/she returns on the last class. A visit to the Eisner museum and guest speakers will be included. Prerequisites: Basic high school art skills.
Photography: Portrait Photography — Grades 10-12 Course #PC 117A 9 a.m.-noon Tuition: $255
This new course at MIAD is directed towards the individual considering a career in advertising. The classroom will become an ad agency, and the student will work as part of a creative team. Developing an ad campaign for a new product is the objective. A client will visit our agency and will describe his/her needs. The groups will then interpret the client’s needs and create an ad campaign complete with logos, slogan, product design, and radio and TV spots. Each group will then present their ideas to the client when he/she returns on the last class. A visit to the Eisner museum and guest speakers will be included. Prerequisites: Digital camera with minimum of 3 megapixals.
Architectural Drawing — Grades 10-12 Course #PC 117A 9 a.m.-noon Tuition: $255
InDesign — Grades 10-12 Course #PC 117A
This new course at MIAD is directed towards the individual considering a career in advertising. The classroom will become an ad agency, and the student will work as part of a creative team. Developing an ad campaign for a new product is the objective. A client will visit our agency and will describe his/her needs. The groups will then interpret the client’s needs and create an ad campaign complete with logos, slogan, product design, and radio and TV spots. Each group will then present their ideas to the client when he/she returns on the last class. A visit to the Eisner museum and guest speakers will be included. Prerequisites: Digital camera with minimum of 3 megapixals.
9 a.m.-noon Tuition: $255 This new course at MIAD is directed towards the individual considering a career in advertising. The classroom will become an ad agency, and the student will work as part of a creative team. Developing an ad campaign for a new product is the objective. A client will visit our agency and will describe his/her needs. The groups will then interpret the client’s needs and create an ad campaign complete with logos, slogan, product design, and radio and TV spots. Each group will then present their ideas to the client when he/she returns on the last class. A visit to the Eisner museum and guest speakers will be included. Prerequisites: Digital camera with minimum of 3 megapixals. For more information visit www.miad.edu
Creative Educators Institute + Educators’ Exchange
July 25-July 29, 2011 Registration Deadline: June 29 (Enrollment limited to 20) This one-week intensive includes immersion in: -Studio -Workshops on: Curricular Application of Social Media, Creative Showcasing of Student Work, Writing the Professional Development Plan Response. -“Best Practices” workshops in Portfolio Building and Critique -Design and Fine Art Lesson Plans -One-year access to Educators’ Exchange for online postings of teacher lesson plans, selected video segments of workshops and more. Studio and workshops: Mon.-Fri., 9 a.m.-noon and 1-4 p.m. Open Figure Drawing: Mon.-Thur., 6-9 p.m
Professional Development Plan
Assisting Educators with License Renewal Credits MIAD is approved by the WI Dept. of Public Instruction to award nonmatriculating credits for the purpose of teacher license renewal. MIAD is a 4-year degree granting college accredited by the North Central Association of Colleges (NCA) and the National Association of Schools of Art and Design (NASAD). Official transcripts may be requested from MIAD’s Registrar’s Office. Credits are awarded based on NASAD recommended equivalencies.
The Creative Educators Institute -Creative Educators Institute awards is specifically designed to clearly 3 non-matriculating undergraduate connect to all 10 of the WI credits for successful completion of State Teacher Standards. the intensive summer studio program. Most importantly: -Professional Developer and -Knowledge and skills gained in studios and workshops are easily Skill Builder Classes award nontransferable to the matriculating credit based on 22.5 High School curriculum. hours = 1 credit. -Documentation for Professional Development goals is clearly provided through Educators’ Exchange (an online resource for lesson plans, projects and workshop ideas), professionally applicable social media skills, portfolio development and a body of work that showcases teacher acquisition of skill and conceptual development. -An elective workshop that assists teachers in reflective writing about their professional development experience. 90% of MIAD students are employed within their first year of graduation.
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